So many threats to our Constitution! Particularly the First and Second Amendments, which protect our rights to our bodies and minds. One of the most dangerous ideas out there makes a comeback after incidents like the bomb threats against Democrats … Continue reading
Category: Daily Dose of Reason
Warning to America (de Tocqueville)
“Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.” — Alexis de Tocqueville Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended … Continue reading
Think (B.F. Skinner)
“The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.” –B.F. Skinner Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage in back-and-forth discussion … Continue reading
Give Me a Break: TRUMP is the Violent-Inciting One?
Trump’s rhetoric made violence inevitable, they say. And Antifa’s, Hillary’s, Maxine Waters’ and Eric Holders’ DIDN’T? Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage in back-and-forth … Continue reading
Laughter (Milton Berle)
“Laughter is an instant vacation.” –Milton Berle Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage in back-and-forth discussion with Dr. Hurd on topics of interest. Also … Continue reading
The Meaning of the Migrant Caravan
Referring to the hordes of immigrants marching toward the American border, a meme says the following: “Imagine if these people marched on their own government and demanded change instead of marching toward ours and demanding charity.” Is it fair to … Continue reading
The # 1 Killer of Relationships?
It’s defensiveness. Define defensiveness? It’s when you respond as if you’re on the attack — when you haven’t been attacked. Defending oneself matters — with an actual adversary. But you’re not in a relationship with an adversary. Your spouse is … Continue reading
Democratic Leftists: Anti-Gun, But Pro-Violence
Leftist, anti-gun/pro gun-ban groups are calling for the reporting of people who show up on Election Day at the polls with guns. The gun control group “Guns Down America” is asking citizens to send a text alerting authorities if they … Continue reading
It All Comes Down to Voter Turnout
A recent analysis shows that “blue states” (Democratic) are more politically engaged than “red states” (Republican). The joke is that Democrats don’t have lives or jobs, which is why they turn out in greater numbers to vote. Of course, the … Continue reading
Arlett vs. Carper for Delaware U.S. Senate Seat
My podcast co-host Robert Arlett debates Tom Carper for Delaware’s U.S. Senate seat. Watched the whole debate just now. Great job, Robert Arlett! My notes on the debate: Hilarious to hear Democrat Carper talk about the Constitution — the least … Continue reading
Elizabeth Warren’s Lie Is Not the Worst Part
Here’s the thing about the Elizabeth Warren 1/1024th Indian scandal. It’s not that she lied. Of course she lied. Politicians lie. Democratic politicians lie most of all. Why? Because their method of economic organization — socialism — is based on … Continue reading
Anti-Gay Bigotry on the Rise in Leftist France?
Wait a minute. I thought high taxes, wealth redistribution, nationalized health care and open borders for Muslims were all supposed to be GOOD for gays and lesbians. Then how do you explain this? Despite the recent decision giving gay couples … Continue reading