Hillary Clinton got angry when confronted by a voter Thursday over donations she has received from the fossil fuel industry. She was asked if she will follow through on her “word” to refuse “fossil fuel money” going to her campaign. … Continue reading
Category: Daily Dose of Reason
Asad Shah’s Brutal Murder: A Metaphor for American Foreign Policy
The horrific murder of Asad Shah, a peaceful Ahmadi Muslim shopkeeper living in Glasgow, has been celebrated online by Muslims who believe his brand of Islam is “false” and “heretical”. Previous online postings have also emerged attacking Mr. Shah and … Continue reading
Marriage Neutrality: The Only Solution to the Gay Marriage Issue
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (March 15, 2016) A bill that would abolish marriage licenses in Alabama and effectively nullify both sides of the contentious debate on same-sex marriage passed an important committee earlier this month and the full Senate today. If passed … Continue reading
Hillary Clinton: The Queen of Criminality
Forgotten in the tragic meltdown that was once the Republican Party is the fact that the woman to beat for the presidency is a known criminal. One hundred and forty-seven FBI agents are part of the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s … Continue reading
The Myth of “The Public” (Mark Twain)
“The Public is merely a multiplied ‘me.’” — Mark Twain 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 … Continue reading
If We Fought Crime Like We Fight Islam, Mayhem Would Rule
“450 of 452 suicide terror attacks in 2015 were perpetrated by Muslim extremists,” reports The Times of Israel. “One of the remaining two attacks was carried out by the Kurdish underground. [However it should be noted at least 98 percent … Continue reading
A Challenge to Bernie Sanders Supporters
Reportedly, a lot of young Bernie Sanders supporters cannot define socialism. What does this tell you about support for Bernie Sanders, and for economic leftism more generally? That it relies on and exploits ignorance. It feeds not on understanding and … Continue reading
2016 Election a Freak Show? Look in the Mirror, America
You think the 2016 contest for the presidency is a freak show? You built this, America. Most of you did, at least. Consider the things you have demanded of politicians over the last 10 or 20 years. These demands were … Continue reading
The FBI’s Lethal Contradiction on Censorship
You don’t think censorship is possible in America? Don’t take it from me. Take it from the FBI’s own website: Hate Crimes—Overview Investigating hate crimes is the number one priority of our Civil Rights program. Why? Not only because hate … Continue reading
Why Europe is So Vulnerable to Islamic Violence: Ask Geert Wilders
Europe has gone crazy. Yes, there are the terrorist attacks. But it’s the political correctness and censorship, too. Governments in Europe are literally sacrificing their citizens for the sake of not offending Islam. Here’s an example. Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders … Continue reading
As Obama Toasts Communism in Cuba, Brussels Takes a Hit
“Explosions Rock Brussels Airport, Metro Station at Least 13 Killed.” Here we go again. Brussels, the capital of Belgium and the European Union, has been hit by two coordinated blasts — one in its subway and another one at its … Continue reading
Why Washington DC Politicians Got So Corrupt
From a reader: Your article (on Donald Trump) was interesting to me, but not because it had anything to do with politics. Instead, I saw it as being applicable to relationships of all kinds, and perhaps particularly, to close personal … Continue reading