“The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.” — Thomas A. Edison 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
“Ambition” means the systematic pursuit of achievement and of constant improvement in respect to one’s goal. Like the word “selfishness,” and for the same reasons, the word “ambition” has been perverted to mean only the pursuit of dubious or evil … Continue reading
A former New York Times executive editor keeps a Barack Obama therapy doll in her purse, she wrote in an op-ed for The Guardian published Wednesday. Jill Abramson, 63, the former executive editor for The New York Times from 2011 … Continue reading
On this morning’s program, David Webb — conservative talk show host on SiriusXM Patriot — made the following argument in defense of President Trump’s Syria bombing: In essence, he claimed, you don’t form judgments or conclusions about something without all … Continue reading
According to the Washington Post’s characterization of fired FBI Director James Comey, “Comey describes [President] Trump as a congenital liar and unethical leader, devoid of human emotion and driven by personal ego.” Comey wrote that interacting with Trump gave him … Continue reading
As the United States and U.K. contemplate another war, we hear the usual wrong arguments. Most of these arguments rest on the premise that we are each other’s keepers. The pro-war people will say, “It’s our moral obligation to save … Continue reading
Paul Ryan is the picture of defeatism. He is a defeated man. He’s blaming others, of course. But he brought the defeat on himself. Ryan once stood for fairly libertarian principles of limited government. Yet just this year, he presided … Continue reading
Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz is one of the most eloquent men in America at the moment. Here’s what he said about the FBI raid on the office of President Trump’s lawyer. “Look, this is a very dangerous day today … Continue reading
The FBI raided President Trump’s personal attorney Michael Cohen’s home, office and hotel room Monday to seize a collection of documents — a development that Trump slammed as “a disgrace.” Federal agents reportedly obtained documents related to several issues, including … Continue reading
Common sense used to be a great concept. Unfortunately, it has been co-opted and abused by irrational people. Today’s culture is FULL of irrationality and irrational people, more than ever before. Even when rational people use the phrase “common sense” … Continue reading
So many people misunderstand forgiveness. You cannot forgive someone who’s not sorry. I repeat: You CANNOT forgive someone who’s not sorry. This isn’t merely an opinion. I’m not saying, “You SHOULD not forgive someone who’s not sorry.” That would be … Continue reading
“This moral inversion, this celebration of the savage and abuse of the civilized man, is a symptom of the cultural relativism that has infected the elites in Europe and North America today. The cultural relativists have opened their minds so … Continue reading