Oprah for President? Lefties are swooning with excitement as they look to sample one another’s reactions. So far, so good. Here’s the thing about Oprah for President. The woman made her career on two things. One: entrepreneurship. She created a … Continue reading
Category: Politics & Government
The Disingenuousness of DACA
DACA stands for “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals”. Basically, it’s a policy that no matter what immigration law is, or has been, that it should be ignored in order to let children and young people pursue the American Dream. Now … Continue reading
President Trump Is Not Crazy, And He Doesn’t Have to Prove It
“Lawmakers briefed by Yale psychiatrist on Trump’s mental health: report” says a scary headline. Frightened yet? You won’t be. Not once you learn the absurdity of the specifics. More than a dozen lawmakers last month met with a Yale University … Continue reading
The New Face of the Democratic Party: “Strike Fear” in the Hearts of Dissenters
Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., the deputy chair of the Democratic National Committee, caused a stir on social media Wednesday when he posed with a book promoting the violent “Antifa” movement. In a post on Twitter, Ellison said that he found … Continue reading
Tweet On, President Trump. Tweet On.
Economist Ben Stein said much of what President Trump says on Twitter is “unbelievably sensible.” “It’s a beautiful thing that he can strike back at the overwhelmingly negative press,” Stein said. “Some of [what he says] is incredibly sensible.” Stein … Continue reading
Why Trump’s Military is Winning Where Obama’s Lost
Relaxed rules of engagement are attributed to the U.S. military basically defeating ISIS on the ground in Iraq. Under President Trump, U.S. forces are no longer required to be in contact with enemy forces before opening fire. Additionally, fighters on … Continue reading
What’s a “Constitutionalist”?
Another fulfilled promise of President Trump during his first year in office was to appoint “Constitutionalists” to federal courts, including the Supreme Court. What is a “Constitutionalist”? People use the term differently. In essence, a Constitutionalist is someone who views … Continue reading
Joe Biden Defined
The political equivalent of cotton candy: all fluff, no substance and sickeningly sweet. Listen to tons of NEW podcasts HERE! Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and … Continue reading
Why Aren’t Democrats on the Defensive About Tax Increases?
I’m confused. All I hear is that President Trump’s proposed tax bill includes “tax cuts for the rich”, as if tax cuts, especially for the rich, are automatically always bad and immoral. If tax cuts are automatically always bad and … Continue reading
Mueller Fiasco: Has Justice in America Become Politicized?
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
Why It’s Actually in Good Taste to Criticize John McCain While He’s Ill
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
Post-Mortem on Roy Moore’s Loss in Alabama
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