“The President has made it a priority to ensure that every individual who seeks to come to the United States is self-sufficient, temporarily or permanently.” — Ken Cuccinelli, acting director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services This gets to the heart … Continue reading
“The law of unintended consequences”. The term was popularized in the twentieth century by American sociologist Robert K. Merton. In plain English, it means: When you treat something or someone in a way that goes against his/her/its nature/programming, you get … Continue reading
Fox News: “Trump clarifies comments on foreign ‘dirt,’ says heat should be on Dems for 2016 spying”… So let me get this straight. President Trump should be jailed for what he MIGHT do, with regard to listening to “dirt” on … Continue reading
Wow. For a man who supposedly hates women, President Trump sure has a knack for finding strong women to defend his cause. ‘STONE-COLD KILLER’: Name Of Potential Sarah Sanders Replacement Emerges [from The Daily Wire today] “Stephanie Grisham, the White … Continue reading
I am sorry to see her go. This is one tough, courageous lady. She’s America’s Iron Lady. I can’t imagine what it’s like every day to take on the loathsome, dishonest savages we call “media”. Follow Dr. Hurd … Continue reading
Employees at USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) intend to move from Washington, D.C. to an unspecified area in the Kansas City region by the end of 2019, the Washington Post reports. … Continue reading
“Farage Demands Police Action over BBC Comic Jo Brand’s Battery Acid Joke” [Breitbart headline] A leftist British “comic” wants battery acid thrown on people who oppose the European Union, support lower taxes, rational borders and a strong military. Dissenters will … Continue reading
Cynthia Farahat, a reader of mine and an immigrant from Egypt, wrote the following about the absurdity of “gay pride”: “I was the first person in 100 million people to draft institutional bylaws against persecuting and harassing members of the … Continue reading
Biden calls President Trump an “existential threat”. You mean like…paying Iran to build a nuclear bomb? Or imposing Obamacare? Or economy-crushing taxation and regulation? Or gutting the military? Or telling entrepreneurs “you didn’t build that”? OK. I get it. You … Continue reading
In my 35+ years talking to people professionally, I have discovered that most people’s fears are not rational, i.e., not based on facts. Most fear results in nothing more than avoidance just for the sake of avoidance. “If I avoid … Continue reading
I don’t get the concept of “gay pride”. The same applies for any form of racial or ethnic pride — black pride, Hispanic pride, Italian-American pride, and all the rest. You don’t choose your race. You don’t choose your sexual … Continue reading
People often ask me about the virtue of loyalty. The mental health profession generally falls into line behind widely accepted virtues as a measure of mental health, so is loyalty in fact healthy, wise and good? Many people equate loyalty … Continue reading