alt-conservative
Snowflakes Left and Right
Wussies on both sides of the political spectrum actually fuel the culture wars … Michael “Gene” Scott Oct 31, 2025 🎸 “Snowflakes Left and Right” — A
hillpoet56
10/31/2025
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alt-conservative
Servile No More
For the Ones Who Wouldn’t Shut Up This isn’t music.It’s what I should’ve screamed. At the meeting.At the protest.At the funeral.When silence felt like survival
hillpoet56
10/28/2025
Christianity
Trumple-Thin-Skin
The Ghost of Ronald Reagan Has Filled the President’s Pants … I woke up this morning to this headline: President Trump has terminated all trade negotiations
hillpoet56
10/24/2025
2nd Amendment
Small Fearful Men
You can’t build a country on the backs of small pitiful men. 🎵 Small Fearful Men Style: Country Noir, Haunting, Sorrowful, PoliticalTempo: 75 BPMKey: F♯ minorInstrumentation: Acoustic guitar, slide guitarVocal: Deep,
hillpoet56
10/21/2025
2nd Amendment
Two Ways to Get Assassinated in America
Preach Love. Or Preach Hate. What history teaches us about how radical love and radical hate both provoke violence—but only one path leaves a legacy
hillpoet56
10/10/2025
Hegseth Is an Idiot
Here’s the Proof The Quote: “I think the single dumbest phrase in military history is ‘our diversity is our strength.’” —Pete Hegseth The Reality: Every major American
hillpoet56
10/08/2025
alt-conservative
It’s a War from Within
When Your Hometown Becomes the Training Ground: A Song for October 2025 On October 1, 2025, President Trump stood before hundreds of military commanders at
hillpoet56
10/02/2025
Anti-Christ
Submissive Stephen
Bravest He Gets is a Tweet in His Bed “Submissive Stephen” starts with a man at 2:00 a.m.—all-caps fury, fingers flying like bayonets, a digital
hillpoet56
09/30/2025
alt-conservative
The Choirboy’s Secret
How Republican “Family Values” Became a Shield for Scandal A documented pattern of hypocrisy — from hush money to handcuffs. Disclaimer: This article is based
hillpoet56
09/27/2025
guns
Never the Guns!
A Protest Song for the American Contradiction We live in a country that counts painkillers like confessions and tracks prescriptions like parole violations—while AR-15s move
hillpoet56
09/25/2025
alt-conservative
Felon 47: Joke-in-Chief
“Spray-Tan Soul, Panic Stare” isn’t subtle—and it’s not meant to be. This track plays like a lyrical bodycam: raw, unflinching, fully loaded—hush money, mugshots, stolen
hillpoet56
09/23/2025
Authoritarian
The Lickspittle Parade
When politics licks boots instead of leading, satire is the only weapon left. Washington is theater, not governance, where loyalty outweighs law and sycophants replace
hillpoet56
09/22/2025
alt-conservative
The Have Nots Versus the Have Yachts
Eviction taped to the door, bills on the windshield. Three jobs, still short on first and last. This is what inequality sounds like—not numbers, but
hillpoet56
09/19/2025
2nd Amendment
Malice Toward All, Charity for None
This song started with a question I couldn’t shake: What would Lincoln think if he saw America today? Malice Toward All, Charity for None turns
hillpoet56
09/18/2025
hope
A Prayer for Our Times
Remind us that our true citizenship is in a kingdom the world cannot see. First United Methodist Church (Johnson City, Tennessee) is blessed with three
hillpoet56
09/01/2025
alt-conservative
The Real Crime Wave
Don’t Believe You’re Lying Eyes! When it comes to reading comprehension, context is key. But what happens when the context is curated? Cropped? Controlled? Long
hillpoet56
08/31/2025
Christianity
Look Into Their Faces
For the Kids Who Can’t Punch Back RFK Jr. is selling salvation with the track marks still visible under his sleeves. The hardest part wasn’t
hillpoet56
08/29/2025
Christianity
The Law Don’t Live Here Any More
A protest song for a broken system… Don’t know about you, but I’m about fed up with this blatant authoritarian blitzkrieg. Writing songs about it
hillpoet56
08/28/2025
Anti-Christ
What Would You Call It?
It’s not the past. It’s the present. There’s a particular kind of blindness that comes from being too close to the threat—a refusal to see
hillpoet56
08/27/2025
Authoritarian
Temu Hitler
“Temu Hitler” is a protest song built from anger, memory, and truth. It names what most try to soften: a system that redraws maps to
hillpoet56
08/26/2025
American Symbols
Aging Hippy Saviors!
When Stephen Miller sneered at protesters in Washington, D.C.—mocking them as “elderly white hippies” who “need to go home and take a nap”—he meant to
hillpoet56
08/26/2025
Christianity
Absolutely!
We’re drowning in ABSOLUTELYs. Forty-seven times in one day. I counted. That’s either a linguistic epidemic or we’ve all joined the same cult. My new
hillpoet56
08/24/2025
MAGA-WOKE!
TRIGGERED! [Intro – Melodic Trap Beat with Guitar] Yeah, yeah They started it first Now look who’s hurt Yeah [Hook – Simple & Hypnotic] MAGA-WOKE
hillpoet56
08/23/2025
Christianity
Don’t Poke The Bear!
Dear Readers,Saw this tee-shirt for sale, which inspired this tune. Enjoy! [Verse 1] There’s a sleeping giant up in the mountains highBeen resting peaceful underneath
hillpoet56
08/18/2025
Illinois Library Dates Announced!
FROM TUDOR POISON PLOTS TO BIG PHARMA LIES! One family. Five centuries. The deadliest secret. History remembers the poison. But not the testers. GENE SCOTT
hillpoet56
07/28/2025
1979
Domestic Tranquility?
“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility…” Eighth grade, 1970s Illinois. Six
hillpoet56
07/18/2025
alt-conservative
Trump to Base: “I Don’t Want Your Support”
—MAGA Civil War Erupts Over Epstein Files July 16, 2025 In an extraordinary rebuke of his own base, President Donald Trump lashed out at
hillpoet56
07/16/2025
alt-conservative
Barbie, Superman, and the Snowflake Apocalypse
Barbie, Superman, and the Snowflake Apocalypse When grown men with law degrees are lighting dolls on fire for YouTube views, something’s broken in America. The
hillpoet56
07/16/2025
alt-conservative
The Man Who Trusts No One
The Man Who Trusts No One: Inside Trump’s Hall of Mirrors Mar-a-Lago after dark. AC humming. Fox News on mute. He’s sitting there scrolling through
hillpoet56
07/15/2025
alt-conservative
When Your House of Cards Is Built on Quicksand Made of Bullshit
Another Bait. Another Switch. The list exists. They buried it. And now they’re acting like we imagined the whole thing. No names, no files, no
hillpoet56
07/14/2025
alt-conservative
The Platinum Guillotine Collar: Fashion for the Final Days
In an age where private jets leave longer contrails than government accountability, and bunkers are booked out faster than therapy sessions, a singular fear unites
hillpoet56
06/30/2025
sci-fi
The Appetite Engine
In a world where water is memory and hope is rationed by the drop, a mysterious transmission leads three scavengers across the wasteland toward an
hillpoet56
06/29/2025
Protected: Prologue: The Testers: What the Poison Remembers
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
hillpoet56
06/05/2025
Christianity
Are You Woke Yet?
Trump’s Budget 2025 & The Chainsaw Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid: What’s Really Happening? Excerpt: Trump’s 2025 budget talks a big game about protecting Medicare
hillpoet56
04/06/2025
alt-conservative
Still That Kid
Some kids never really grow out of who they are—they just grow into it. My son was one of those kids. From the time he
hillpoet56
04/03/2025
alt-conservative
You Can’t Have Your Cake, and Edith, Too
Modern Patriotism in Crisis: National Identity, Nostalgia, and the American Myth Let’s talk about modern patriotism in America. Not the sticker-on-a-truck kind. Not the TikTok
hillpoet56
04/03/2025
Christianity
Democracy’s Breaking Point: America’s Moment of Decision
by Gene Scott Ruby Freeman and the Fragility of American Democracy In 2020, Georgia election worker Ruby Freeman dedicated her efforts to helping her
hillpoet56
04/03/2025
Christianity
Elon Musk’s Attack on USAID is Self-Defeating
Elon Musk built his empire by betting on the future. So why is he selling a dead-end, self-defeating argument on foreign aid? His attacks on
hillpoet56
02/09/2025
alt-conservative
Tennessee Gun Violence: The Victims, the Laws, and What Must Change
Tennessee, we have a problem. And it’s not some distant tragedy, not some “big city” violence we can ignore. It’s here. It’s in our schools.
hillpoet56
02/07/2025
Anti-Christ
King of the World?
Elon Musk’s Power, Politics, and the Cracks Beneath Leonardo DiCaprio stands at the bow of the Titanic, arms spread wide, wind in his face, shouting,
hillpoet56
02/04/2025
bicycle safety
Don’t Hit Me!
I wrote this song two months ago — but as soon as it was recorded — a female graduate student at ETSU was stuck by a
hillpoet56
12/17/2024
Lessons Learned from the Trial of Eight Immigrants After the Flood
by Herman Garcia In the Tri-Cities area, we face a significant issue with racial profiling by law enforcement. This problem became painfully clear during the
hillpoet56
11/28/2024
Welcome to Trousdale!
(Note: We’re following up our recent blog “The Story of Howard Atkins” with Howard’s advice to anyone headed to one of the worst prisons in
hillpoet56
11/13/2024
The Flag Still Waves
By Phil Gray In the early hours of September 16, 1814, as smoke from the British bombardment choked the sky over Baltimore Harbor, Francis Scott
hillpoet56
11/04/2024
The Story of Howard Atkins
I met Howard Atkins in 2016 during a Kairos (Christian ministry) weekend at Northeast Correctional Complex near Mountain City, Tennessee. Later, when I began teaching
hillpoet56
10/16/2024
Bicycle
Don’t Hit Me
As a bicyclist / songwriter who’s undergone three (3) knee replacements, this popped into my head today as I rode to the post office dodging
hillpoet56
10/04/2024
Won’t Get Fooled Again?
We’ve been fooled before, but we don’t have to be fooled again. The power is in our hands, if only we’re brave enough to use it.
hillpoet56
09/23/2024
We Need Prayers
Here is the latest video. (Copyright MSNBC). I apologize for laughing. Seriously: We need to pray for this poor guy. I’m not being ironic. I’m
hillpoet56
09/19/2024
Let’s Play the Republican Game!
ALERT! Let’s play The Republican Game and foment chaos instead of working for the American people: John Wayne Gacy and JD Vance appear to be
hillpoet56
09/17/2024
2nd Amendment
A Battle Zone of His Own Making
Kerpow! He now lives in a battle zone of his own making. Where truth and lies collide: the air thick with dread, fear, old Fox
hillpoet56
09/16/2024
Like Nobody’s Ever Seen!
Nobody’s ever seen anything like this, folks. Nobody. No president, no leader—nobody’s had to deal with what I’ve dealt with. But look at what’s coming,
hillpoet56
09/14/2024
Reflections
In their early twenties, Robb and Gene were thrust into a world where technology had become an inescapable presence. AI assistants were no longer just
hillpoet56
09/03/2024
Abortion
Wind-Powered Bacon Does the Trick
I used to think that word-lovers like me had to awaken those with honest minds to rethink their loyalty to a television “personality” with no
hillpoet56
08/31/2024
The Future Arrives
Was pleasantly surprised last night by Josh Shapiro’s and Tim Walz’s speeches. There is hope! They both see the lunacy in the opposition’s policy of
hillpoet56
08/07/2024
alt-conservative
An Open Letter to Tennessee Governor Bill Lee: Stop Banning Books!
Governor Bill Lee of Tennessee, an ultra-conservative state in the heart of the Bible Belt, has banned the Bible in Tennessee prisons along with all
hillpoet56
06/03/2024
Epiphany
Freight Train
This video honors our classmates we’ll miss at our Western High School (Buda, Illinois) 50th High School Reunion this summer. You are not forgotten. And
hillpoet56
05/31/2024
Christianity
Looking Back…
Happy Mother’s Day! This is celebration of the special life of Lana Ferguson Scott, born in the mountains of East Tennessee in 1948. She was
hillpoet56
05/11/2024
