“Dr. Ford deserves to be heard.” That’s where Republicans went wrong. Any accuser without evidence, without corroboration or any possibility of any — ever — does not deserve to be heard. If so, anyone could be charged with any crime, … Continue reading
Category: Society & Culture
Latest Leftist Insanity: “Irresponsible” is the New “Racist”
Here’s a new accusation hurled by leftists against those with whom they disagree: “Your views are irresponsible.” For example: “Failing to believe Brett Kavanaugh’s accusers is irresponsible.” Not irrational. Not illogical. Not unsupported by facts…but “irresponsible”. What does this mean? … Continue reading
A House Divided Cannot Stand: America is Broken
“A house divided against itself cannot stand.” People can disagree and still get along. But they must agree on certain fundamental principles. When they stop agreeing on those fundamental principles, it’s over. Consider the state of our government. It’s no … Continue reading
True or False: NOBODY Would EVER Lie About Sexual Assault
“Why would anyone ever lie about sexual assault? What does Christine Blasey Ford have to gain by lying?” The evasiveness and naivete of the question takes my breath away. It’s like asking: “Why would anyone lie? It’s not rational to … Continue reading
Accusers Sometimes Lie
Twenty years ago, I knew a man (now deceased) who had recently been accused of harassing and sexually abusing a teenage girl. At the time, he was renting from the girl’s father and lived in the home. The irony? The … Continue reading
“Don’t Believe a Gender. Believe Evidence.”
Michelle Malkin said it brilliantly: “It’s not victim blaming to get to the bottom of the truth. It’s liar-shaming. Don’t believe a gender. Believe evidence.” What a profound and insightful point. It goes way beyond the obviously political nonsense going … Continue reading
Just How Irrational and Insane Can a Society Get?
The Brett Kavanaugh fiasco raises a lot of questions about sexual harassment and abuse accusations. Should an accuser automatically and always be believed? If so, why don’t we do this with other crimes? It’s a fair question. What if I … Continue reading
The Psychology of Post-Storm Looting
Looters have reportedly stolen and destroyed private property in the aftermath of the hurricane and flooding in North Carolina. Police officers in Wilmington, North Carolina, arrested five people Saturday evening for allegedly ransacking a Dollar General store, and officers reported … Continue reading
Three Ways Leftists Resemble Savages
Leftists and Democrats — self-described “progressives” — claim to be the cool kids. The rational ones. The enlightened ones. The morally superior who know what’s best, not just for you, but for all of humankind. That’s the image they convey. … Continue reading
Why Democrats and Statists Are Gleeful Over Hurricane Florence
Democrats, and their friends in media, are licking their chops at the impending disaster of Hurricane Florence. It’s because they’re statists. Statists love the state, i.e. the government — because they love power. Pain, vulnerability and suffering create the opportunity … Continue reading
Patriot Day
We’re told today is “Patriot Day”. But what does it mean to be patriotic? Why should one be patriotic? It only makes sense to love a country or a government if it respects your sovereignty over your life. The extent … Continue reading
The Democratic Party Serves a Sick Purpose
When you think about it, Democrats serve a purpose. Not a rational purpose, but a psychological one. Democrats are the party of “I’m here to rescue you.” Young people have only seen Democratic hatred and hostility directed against President Trump. … Continue reading