“It seems to me that faith in the decency of human beings is what we must have more of, if there is to be a future for all of us in this world. We read in the papers every day … Continue reading
Kate Smith Was Not a Racist: Here’s the Proof
Category: Daily Dose of Reason
Another Synagogue Shot Up … Where’s the Outrage, MSNBC?
“Suspect Opens Fire in Synagogue, Good Guy With Gun Shoots Back.” Three injured, one killed. [Breitbart headline, 4-27-19] So sad, yet so normal in our increasingly anti-Semitic society. Thank you, Democrats and leftists. The shooter, if convicted, will be a … Continue reading
Self-Esteem Tip
Here’s an indicator of high self-esteem: When somebody dislikes you, the first thing that comes to your mind isn’t, “Why doesn’t he like me?” The first thing that honestly comes to your mind is, “What’s wrong with him? What error … Continue reading
“Toxic masculinity”? Not buying it.
Here’s the problem with the idea of “toxic masculinity”. It doesn’t seek to replace “bad” masculinity with “good”, or rational, masculinity. It seeks to annihilate masculinity altogether. If you asked an opponent of toxic masculinity what “healthy” masculinity consists of, … Continue reading
Why the Opioid War is Futile
I don’t get all the talk about “saving lives” from drug addiction by the federal government seizing as many opioids as it can. You cannot save people who don’t wish to be saved. Alcohol and drug addicts are notorious liars. … Continue reading
Is the USA Now a Banana Republic?
“Dem Rep. Cicilline: Imprison White House Officials That Don’t Comply with Congressional Subpoenas”, says a Breitbart headline. Wait a minute. The President and Congress are equally powerful branches of government. If Congress can round up the President’s staff and imprison … Continue reading
People Still Not Ready for Liberty
Liberty is always in peril, and a generation (or an election) away from extinction. It’s not the norm, it’s the exception. Liberty is progressive, liberal, radical. It’s so rare and precious. Sadly, human beings have not yet evolved enough to … Continue reading
Joe Biden: Not MY President, Not My Core Values
Biden joins crowded 2020 Dem field with third bid for White House, says nation’s “core values” at stake. Do those “core values” include calling people who support freedom in medicine “terrorists”; using the IRS to intimidate political opponents; handing mortal … Continue reading
Leftists Are Emotional Children
“ComicCon Bans Actor Kevin Sorbo Because He’s A Conservative”, says a headline. Leftism is a childlike mentality. Its proponents assume that by blacklisting, censoring and silencing they can make dissenters go away. As if closing your eyes makes what’s in … Continue reading
“Democratic Socialism” is BS
All “democratic” socialism means is: “I have guns PLUS an ignorant, envious mob behind me”. 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
Forgiving Student Loans: Worst Idea EVER!
So let me get this straight. College is expensive. Students and families KNOW this before opting in. They do it anyway. College is so expensive that loans are required, in most cases, to finance it. So what? Houses are expensive. … Continue reading
Why Earth Day is a Bunch of B.S.
Now observe that in all the propaganda of the [environmentalists]—amidst all their appeals to nature and pleas for “harmony with nature”—there is no discussion of man’s needs and the requirements of his survival. Man is treated as if he were … Continue reading