Despite all the contention today, nearly everyone agrees that society is in a state of decline. The question is: Why? My own answer to that question is the slow, tortured death of reason. A rational culture, like a rational household, … Continue reading
A majority of voters think that FBI Special Counsel Robert Mueller has a conflict of interest due to his ties to fired FBI Director James Comey, according to a poll released Friday. The Harvard CAPS-Harris poll, first reported by the … Continue reading
Today’s example of the demise of reason: Career politicians fretting about the negative impact of tax cuts. Returning money to wealth producers–its rightful owners–is NEVER an economic problem, and is NEVER an injustice. They don’t care about economics or justice. … Continue reading
US Senator John McCain, who is fighting an aggressive form of brain cancer, was in a military hospital Wednesday to treat “normal side effects” of his therapy, his office said. The 81-year-old former prisoner of war and 2008 Republican presidential … Continue reading
The Roy Moore loss would have been a loss regardless. Why? Because it was a lose-lose from the get-go. First of all, I know nothing about Alabama state politics. But why couldn’t the governor of Alabama simply have inserted a … Continue reading
We hear a lot about “making America great again”. The question has to be asked: What made America great in the first place? What did we get less and less of to make America less great, and what do we … Continue reading
“Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe.” — D. H. Lawrence Listen to tons of BRAND NEW podcasts HERE! Just Posted! Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under … Continue reading
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed European “hypocrisy” and “double standards,” saying EU leaders were quick to condemn President Donald Trump for his recognition of Jerusalem as the Israeli capital … Violence has erupted in the region and the Muslim world … Continue reading
Here’s just the latest example: A University of California, Merced professor declined to debate conservative author Ben Shapiro, but offered to fight him, according to audio released Wednesday. Fernando Cortes Chirino, a sociology professor at the university, addressed Shapiro’s upcoming … Continue reading
Here’s a wonderful meme: I have never understood a socialist who can walk into a grocery store and think, “Man, I hate capitalism.” In a similar vein, I would add the following: I have never understood how someone could applaud … Continue reading
With “Snowflakes” and Millennials, the problem runs deeper than political and social. It’s psychological and even philosophical. A generation of people have been taught to think with their feelings. One brave law school professor is taking on this trend directly … Continue reading
President Donald Trump won a big victory Monday in the Supreme Court, which upheld his “extreme vetting” on immigration into the United States. The dispute over the policy stemmed from its application to six majority-Muslim countries. Lower federal courts in … Continue reading