In a recent interview with The Hill, presidential contender Sen. Bernie Sanders praised China, stating the nation had made “more progress in addressing extreme poverty than any country in the history of civilization.” The remark generated a slew of headlines … Continue reading
“The welfare of the people…has always been the alibi of tyrants…giving the servants of tyranny a good conscience.” — Albert Camus Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and … Continue reading
Unfortunately, the leftists and the Democrats now proceed and act as totalitarians. Rule of law, dating back centuries even before America’s Constitution, no longer applies to their enemies. The proof of my assertion comes from reading the news daily, even … Continue reading
Senator Rand Paul on President Trump’s right to know the identity of his accuser: “You know, I don’t wish harm on anyone. I’ve been the victim of political violence not once, but twice. I was there at the ballfield when … Continue reading
A motivational speaker candidly writes, “I often bring a magic wand to my face-to-face seminars and university classes. The audience usually emits a loud chuckle when I ask for a volunteer and proceed to wave my magic wand over their … Continue reading
“Amid ‘Medicare-for-all’ debate in US, Britain sounds alarm over historic waiting lists”, says a Fox News headline. As “Medicare-for-all” dominates the debate in America’s Democratic presidential primary, a new report released by the British government on its National Health Service, … Continue reading
“Transgender Man: Women Won’t Date Me, And That’s Not Fair” (headline of a Daily Wire article) I won’t even read the article. I could not care less about what the transgender man/woman has to say. I really don’t care at … Continue reading
Thank You for covering this in your clear and thoughtful manner! I have known/understood every point you make in this article but my ability to cover it all in one article would totally evade me. You are so talented in … Continue reading
The idea of being abandoned, in just about any context, is awful. And interestingly enough, it ends up being a fairly common topic of conversation in my office. Let’s take a closer look: When therapists speak of “abandonment issues”, they’re … Continue reading
Beware of environmentalists. Just because you claim to be “pro-science” does not mean you ARE pro-science. Being pro-science means you are pro-OBJECTIVITY. Objectivity means facts, logic and conclusions or hypotheses that could ONLY be derived from those known facts. Objectivity, … Continue reading
“President Donald Trump took aim at California governor Gavin Newsom Sunday morning over wildfires raging across the southern and western parts of the state, chastising Newsom for letting environmentalists run the show, preventing the state from adquately clearing brush and … Continue reading
Dear Dr. Hurd: I was just sitting here at my desk, frantically searching through my bag for some documents that I thought I had left at my other office (turns out I had already taken them out in my pre-coffee … Continue reading