Starvin Larry

by John Cylc

February 3, 2021

I am a terrorist.

I have never thought of myself as such, but apparently, my beliefs make me an enemy of the country to which I profess my gratitude, my love and my willingness to defend.

Originally, I had written the first line of this piece as “I am a patriot”. My intent was to clarify my beliefs, and those of the majority of the 74 million+ who voted for President Donald J. Trump’s re-election. A recent release by the Department of Homeland Security, combined with the expressed opinions of many “news” personalities and politicians made me re-think my approach.

The leftist mob and media have, in recent years, made a strong attempt to equate “patriot” to “white supremacist”. They could not get too much traction with the general public with that approach because many African Americans are becoming patriots also. Instead, they now…