The solar eclipse today was wonderful. Not the eclipse itself, so much as the break from politics. Science is so much better than politics. Science deals with what is. It’s rational, predictable and intelligible. Politics does not have to be … Continue reading
I saw an interesting discussion on a Facebook thread recently. The question asked: “Is it censorship if I delete comments from my Facebook timeline?” The context for the question was clearly political, i.e., are you violating another’s individual rights by … Continue reading
It probably won’t ever happen. I understand that, and I understand the reasons why. So don’t think me naive. But I can still wish, can’t I? If you’re looking for reasons to stop fighting about politics, then ask your cohorts … Continue reading
Progressives and social justice warriors love to attack, belittle, moralize and blame. They talk about white supremacy movements as if they’re a clear and present danger to civilization. Of course such movements are evil and irrational. But they don’t pose … Continue reading
Don’t miss President Donald Trump’s press conference from today on the Charlottesville VA riots. He stood up to the media like no President in modern times. The media smears all conservatives, libertarians, and Republicans with the label “alt right”. The … Continue reading
Never-Trumper Republicans and Democrats alike complain that President Donald Trump is “not a leader”. Of course, Democrats consider a leader someone who does not merely bring people together, but forces them together through compulsive schemes like welfare, universal income, socialized … Continue reading
White supremacy — today’s rally in Charlottesville, VA — and black supremacy — Black Lives Matter — are based on the precise same error: The idea that race is supreme. My idea of race is the bridge of the Star … Continue reading
Google’s firing of engineer James Damore for the thought crime of “advancing harmful gender stereotypes” was a dreadful piece of smiley-faced fascism. Damore, as you’ve probably heard, had written an in-house memo protesting Google’s political “monoculture” that excludes conservative thought. … Continue reading
Many of us assume that companies run by left-wing zealots like Google, Facebook and Twitter are staffed entirely by similarly PC, left-wing zealots. A recent essay released by a Google employee suggests the truth is not so simple. A software … Continue reading
Why are leftist progressives so mean? Latest example: “Enjoy your miserable life on your island,” left-wing filmmaker Michael Moore has told Britons in a rant against Brexit and U.S. President Donald Trump. Another example: On Friday’s broadcast of ABC’s “The … Continue reading
It’s not about whether people who consider themselves “transgender” have equal individual rights under the Constitution. It’s about the right and responsibility of the military to conduct itself, and the right of the Commander-in-Chief — the U.S. President — to … Continue reading
As our entitlement state continues its slow collapse, and most of the media chooses to imagine collusion between Donald Trump and Russia over who-knows-what, here are some real life facts from the Social Security Board of Trustees: By 2034, Social … Continue reading