“Georgia Public University System Bans DEI Admissions Policies, Includes Constitution in Required Learning”. And so should everyone. DEI is a policy of elevating race or gender above competence. Who wants part of ANY activity where race and gender are more … Continue reading
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The Great Thing About DOGE
The great thing about Musk’s and Ramaswamy’s DOGE: It’s not just about cutting costs. It’s about cutting the ability of the federal government to act outside its legal, Constitutional boundaries. Bureaucrats in agencies exert arbitrary regulatory power even if the … Continue reading
Society, Psychology, Politics, People, Ethics: It All Boils Down to This
“The willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life is the source from which self-respect springs.” — Joan Didion Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and … Continue reading
You Can’t Show Weakness With Bad People
Texas Democrat Rep. Jasmine Crockett ranted, “There has been no oppression for the white man.” Oh, yes there is. Black racial supremacists are seeking to do to white people what white racial supremacists did to black people. Supporting $1 million … Continue reading
Why is this Even a Debate?
Men should not go into women’s bathrooms — even if they are dressed as women. Why is this even a debate? Nancy Mace is right. What sane person would have any other position? If you want to lobby for mandatory … Continue reading
Be Unfailingly Thankful for the Ground We’ve Gained (NEWSMAX)
From my latest Newsmax Insider Column: Taking Another Look at Thanksgiving Revelatory, Without Fail ‘Tis’ the season, and the holidays are upon us. This time of year gets me to thinking about how different people interpret the meaning of Thanksgiving. … Continue reading
Setting Boundaries in Practice
Dear Dr. Hurd, My mother is 91, lives alone, doesn’t drive, and is in pretty good health. Since she moved here, she has become very manipulative. She exaggerates her hearing and vision problems, and invents situations to get what she … Continue reading
Justice is in the Air (At Last)
“Leftists pledge to load up on supplies before Biden leaves office, buy nothing ‘for the next four years’ to tank the Trump economy,” says a headline. I find this both hilarious and illogical. Leftists are the snowflakes. They are the … Continue reading
Another Look at Thanksgiving
‘Tiz the season, and the holidays are upon us. This time of year gets me thinking about how different people interpret the meaning of Thanksgiving. Of course, conventional wisdom suggests that Thanksgiving is a time to be grateful. That sounds … Continue reading
WW III: So the Bidens Can Stay Rich
Imagine the incomprehensible depravity of rushing to start WW III before leaving office, because your successor hopes to prevent it. Imagine doing it all for the money. [photo credit: Breitbart News] Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under … Continue reading
Woke DemComs: At Least as Sick as the Nazis
Try to grasp the stunning sociopathy involved in the genital mutilation of children in the interest of scoring political points — and virtue-signaling your hatred of Trump. We are dealing with creatures at least as sick as Nazis. [photo credit: … Continue reading
Whatever Democrats Get from Trump, They Deserve It
Democrats now scream that Trump will weaponize the federal government against domestic enemies of the United States — in other words, things they, the Democrats under the Biden Harris regime, HAVE ALREADY DONE. The crucial difference is that leftists (from … Continue reading