Lets Connect

  • Meet Dr. Hurd
  • Why Get Help?
  • Solutions–Not Excuses
  • Testimonials
  • The Shop
  • Contact Me

Category: Daily Dose of Reason

Page 419 of 631« First« Previous...102030...417418419420421...430440450...Next »Last »

Outlawing “Cyber Violence” — the Next Big Thing?

Posted on September 27, 2015 by DrHurd
Women sit during discussion board conversation

Is it possible to commit violence against another person via the Internet? Common sense and even the tiniest regard for individual rights would seem to suggest no. But a newly issued report by the United Nations claims otherwise. Not only … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

RINOs Are the Ones Not In Touch With Reality

Posted on September 26, 2015 by DrHurd
Boehner, McCarthy and Cantor walking outside

Republican Rep. Peter King called Speaker of the House John Boehner’s abrupt resignation a “victory for the crazies.” “Crazy” means irrational. Is Rep. King implying that it’s rational to go along with all of Obama’s policies? Because that’s what Congress … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Ted Cruz Nails It: America’s Unsustainable Government

Posted on September 25, 2015 by DrHurd
McConnell and Boehner with serious faces

U.S. Senator and presidential candidate Ted Cruz got it exactly right when he wrote the following at Politico.com [9-23-15] Today, President Barack Obama fights relentlessly for his liberal priorities. Like the Terminator, he never gives up, he never stops. And … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Pope Francis Thinks Today’s Immigrants are “Pilgrims”

Posted on September 24, 2015 by DrHurd
Pope Francis poses for pictures with thumbs up

In his latest rant, Pope Francis declared that immigrants are modern-day “pilgrims,” and he also lectured that Americans would do well to learn from their “diversity.” Twittering twits everywhere applaud and like these remarks. “What a compassionate man this Pope … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Pope Francis’ Guilt Trip

Posted on September 23, 2015 by DrHurd
Pope Francis and President Obama with big smiles

Pope Francis arrived on his first visit to the United States on Tuesday, bringing to Washington a message that its power and wealth should be used to serve humanity, and not the other way around. [Thomson/Reuters/Newsmax.com 9/22/15] What gives rise … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Ethics

Now I Get It: What Islam and “Liberal” Leftism Have in Common

Posted on September 22, 2015 by DrHurd
Man gives speech with support standing behind him

For years, I have wondered why Obama/Hillary Clinton/Bernie Sanders-supporting “liberal” leftists have been apologists for Islam. Islam, after all, is the religion that — among other things — subjugates gays, women and anyone who voices an opinion in opposition to … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Ben Carson Hits an Islamic Nerve

Posted on September 21, 2015 by DrHurd
Closeup of Ben Carson during speaking event

Official Muslims are enraged. No, this is not news. But read on. Ben Carson, a Republican presidential candidate, has said Islam is antithetical to the US Constitution, and that a Muslim should not be elected president of the United States. … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Life: What’s Luck Got to Do With It?

Posted on September 20, 2015 by DrHurd
Closeup of four leaf clover

Professor of psychology and author Richard Wiseman: Unlucky people tend to be creatures of routine. They tend to take the same route to and from work and talk to the same types of people at parties. In contrast, many lucky … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Psychology & Self-Improvement

How’s Your First Amendment IQ?

Posted on September 19, 2015 by DrHurd
Image with text from the First Amendment

Thursday marked the 228th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution which took place in 1787. To commemorate the occasion, USA Today released a poll showing the percentage of the population who can name their First Amendment rights. And … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Government Owned Lands Are On Fire

Posted on September 18, 2015 by DrHurd
Firefighter taming California fires

Wildfires are continuing to plague drought-stricken California and federal funding to fight them has dried up like parched El Dorado County farmland, leading critics to say the real problem lies nearly 3,000 miles away, in Washington. For the year, more … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Republican Debate: The Constitution Was Not Invited

Posted on September 17, 2015 by DrHurd
The Republican party lined up on CNN

Republicans keep promising us “Constitutional conservatism.” At last night’s debate, sadly, neither the Constitution — nor the Declaration of Independence giving rise to it — were much in evidence. Donald Trump wants to lower or eliminate the corporate income tax. … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

USA Plummets From 2nd to 16th in Economic Freedom

Posted on September 16, 2015 by DrHurd
U.S. currency with text reading Economic Freedom

The United States, ranked second in worldwide economic freedom as recently as 2000, has plummeted to 16th, according to a new report of world economies. The Fraser Institute’s annual report, Economic Freedom of the World, showed that the country’s drop … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government
Page 419 of 631« First« Previous...102030...417418419420421...430440450...Next »Last »

Article Search

Dr. Hurd’s Latest Book

Foreword written by Dr. Stanton Samenow
read an excerpt now Get your autographed copy now, only from DrHurd.com!
click here

Somebody To Talk To…

Schedule a Consultation or Coaching

  • Phone
  • Email
  • Skype Consultation

Quick Links

  • Home
  • Meet Dr. Hurd
  • Why Get Help?
  • Solutions–Not Excuses
  • Testimonials
  • The Shop
  • Cart
  • Refund and Privacy Policies
  • Contact Me
  • Accessibility

Lets Connect

Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage in back-and-forth discussion with Dr. Hurd on topics of interest.

Contact Info

Living Resources, LLC
Michael J. Hurd, Ph.D.
Charleston, South Carolina
301-343-4171 (cell/text)
drhurd@drhurd.com
Copyright © 2025 Living Resources, LLC, t/a Dr. Michael J. Hurd.
All Rights Reserved. For permission to copy/reprint content, please ask us first so we can give you a citation information.
Website Design by D3Corp Ocean City Maryland

Subscribe to Dr. Hurd News!

Thank you for your submission.

Please enter your Email Address.