Mark Rogers , of West Des Moines, Iowa, wrote the following in response to one of my Facebook posts: “We were designed to be unique, sovereign States under an umbrella of free trade. We have become a federalized cluster of … Continue reading
What kind of person screams about “threats to democracy,” and cheers at putting the candidate you oppose in jail before the election — or else, striking him from the ballot? What kind of person condemns the retaliatory physical force of … Continue reading
Thank you, South Carolina! The South Carolina General Assembly passed Constitutional Carry and the bill is now headed to Governor McMaster for his signature. South Carolina is poised to become the 29th state to allow for constitutional/permitless carry and has … Continue reading
Here’s something to consider about a potential Trump victory in November. Thus far, the Democrats have done nearly all the things they threatened that Trump would do — but never did. They have suppressed free speech through compliant social media … Continue reading
“Success will bring unity to our country,” a victorious Trump told supporters on Super Tuesday. This presupposes that his opposition wants success. Success means liberty, freedom, the Bill of Rights, honest democratic elections, freedom of speech and association, meritocracy, real … Continue reading
I recently posted a Peanuts cartoon on Facebook that said: “Worrying won’t stop the bad stuff from happening … it just stops you from enjoying the good.” The comments I received were even more interesting, and most boiled down to, … Continue reading
In an article on children, philosopher Stephen Hicks makes an interesting case against homework for school-aged kids. “Everyone says that they want children to grow up able to live independent lives and pursue their chosen careers passionately. But that aspiration … Continue reading
Former President Donald Trump celebrated the unanimous Supreme Court ruling keeping him on the presidential ballot in Colorado and other states that ruled him ineligible. Minutes after the court released its decision, the 45th president took to Truth Social to … Continue reading
America is full of decent people. You find them everywhere, especially in the private sector, small business and in the rural areas as well as smaller cities. But government, academia and media — especially the higher up you go — … Continue reading
Trump says he will not, if elected, prosecute Biden the way Biden fully intends to prosecute, bankrupt and imprison Trump, if he can. I know the argument in defense of Trump’s position: Don’t divide the country. But you must understand … Continue reading
“Follow your heart, but take your brain with you.” Alfred Adler Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage in back-and-forth discussion with Dr. Hurd on … Continue reading
If you’re over 40, did you ever think: You’d live to see the day when an American president raids his main opponent’s home, makes up new laws and then accuses his opponent of breaking them, and then — when it’s … Continue reading