In the last 50 years of culture wars in America, there has been no stronger weapon than guilt. It is the Left’s great hammer of progress. It figured powerfully in the Civil Rights Movement, the anti-war movement, women’s liberation, and … Continue reading
“Drain the swamp,” promised President Donald Trump. What is the swamp? Nearly two centuries ago, economist and thinker Frederic Bastiat came up with the best definition ever: What, then, is the law? It is the collective organization of the individual … Continue reading
It’s fine to blame Donald Trump for the budget bill laden with concessions to the Democrats. However, you must remember two things. One, Donald Trump is not ideological. He never claimed to be. He probably considers it a good thing … Continue reading
Donald Trump has tweeted we need a “good shutdown” of the government to wake people up. For all the reasons that the chattering Republicrat classes find these comments deplorable, I find them wonderful. A government shutdown is a great opportunity … Continue reading
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg — billionaire socialist and Islamist of note — insists he’s not running for President, despite having dinner with Democratic voters in Ohio who voted for Donald Trump. It probably means he plans to run for President. … Continue reading
For what they’re worth, new polls say that 93 percent of Donald Trump’s voters and supporters stand firmly beside him. Remarkable numbers, indeed. However, no one political figure can save Americans from themselves. America’s troubles run deeper than politics. Getting … Continue reading
President Donald Trump announced that he wanted a 20 percent tax on softwood lumber coming from Canada. “We’re going to be putting a 20% tax on softwood lumber coming in — tariff on softwood coming into the United States from … Continue reading
As a psychotherapist, I often observe specific social behaviors that are clinically recognized as peculiar or atypical. One of these is “virtue signaling.” And we are seeing it every day. One definition states, “Virtue signaling is the expression or promotion … Continue reading
Jesse Arreguin, mayor of Berkeley, California, has been revealed to be involved with a violent, far-left group known as “BAMN,” meaning “By Any Means Necessary.” Indeed, Arreguin’s Facebook page shows him belonging to BAMN, according to The Gateway Pundit. The … Continue reading
“Megalomaniac” is the new term applied to President Donald Trump by Trump-haters. It’s the latest and greatest form of virtue-signaling. To be SEEN as calling Donald Trump a megalomaniac is to be part of the “in”, sophisticated crowd who “gets … Continue reading
“Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.” — … Continue reading
If it’s true that college campus thinking represents the future of America, then get a dose of America’s future, written by a student at the prestigious and rigidly leftist, Democratic Wellesley College: Wellesley is certainly not a place for racism, … Continue reading