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Should Women Be Drafted? Question With a Flawed Premise

Posted on February 9, 2016 by DrHurd

In a recent debate, Ted Cruz suggested the idea of drafting women into the military is “nuts.” Why so? Because drafting anyone into involuntary servitude is wrong, and irrational? No. Not because he’s against the draft, but because he’s against … Continue reading →

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Obama Hates Fossil Fuels Like Puritans Hate Sex and Fun

Posted on February 7, 2016 by DrHurd

It seems that Obama, while gladly taking credit for the drop in gas and fuel prices, desperately wants them to rise again. President Barack Obama will propose a $10-per-barrel charge on oil to fund clean transportation projects as part of … Continue reading →

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Bill Gates Wants More Power for Obama

Posted on February 6, 2016 by DrHurd

Microsoft founder Bill Gates recently said he wishes that President Obama had, well, the kind of power Gates had at Microsoft. He said: “Right now it feels like I wish there was slightly more power in the presidency to avoid … Continue reading →

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D.C. Crime Bill: Pay People NOT to Commit Crimes

Posted on February 2, 2016 by DrHurd

America’s going bonkers…contd. The D.C. Council is voting on a bill Tuesday that includes a proposal to pay residents a stipend not to commit crimes. It’s based on a program in Richmond, California, that advocates say has contributed to deep … Continue reading →

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The Psychological Cost of Socialism

Posted on January 30, 2016 by DrHurd

Bernie Sanders is an outwardly socialist candidate running for president who might actually get somewhere. In some polls, he’s neck-and-neck with Hillary Clinton for his party’s nomination. No, he will probably not get the nomination in the end. But he … Continue reading →

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Step Right Up, Citizen, For Your Federally Mandated Mental Health Screen

Posted on January 28, 2016 by DrHurd

A panel that makes recommendations to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has issued a report recommending that all Americans have mental health screenings. No, it’s not (yet) mandated. But the logic of national health care ultimately leads … Continue reading →

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Minnesotans Ban a Basketball Team for Being “Too Good”

Posted on January 25, 2016 by DrHurd

A sample headline from a society gone bonkers: “Girls basketball team gets booted from league for being too good”. A measure of the insanity around us? We’re used to such headlines by now. A Minnesota youth basketball team has been … Continue reading →

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The Oscar Racist Controversy: The Latest Example of American Idiocy

Posted on January 22, 2016 by DrHurd

The latest self-conscious controversy orchestrated by preening, posing leftist “progressives” broke out after last week’s Oscar nominations — the second year in a row in which all 20 acting nominees are white. Charlotte Rampling is the latest actress to weigh … Continue reading →

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Education Reimagined by Salman Khan

Posted on January 16, 2016 by DrHurd

The following is from “The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined” by Salman Khan, founder of the world famous, online-based Khan Academy, an innovator in childhood and ongoing adult education. Testing out. What a concept. I’d had no idea that such … Continue reading →

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“New York” Values? How About Rational Values?

Posted on January 15, 2016 by DrHurd

Donald Trump and Ted Cruz have been going back and forth about “New York values.” Are values really geographically defined? Cruz probably does not mean to imply this; but the concept does. Politically speaking, there is no conflict about the … Continue reading →

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Is Donald Trump Right … Has America Gone “Soft”?

Posted on January 12, 2016 by DrHurd

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump described the NFL as “soft” during a campaign rally in Reno, Nev., on Sunday. “Football has become soft like our country has become soft,” Trump said to applause, according to the Washington Post. Trump told … Continue reading →

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Philadelphia Cop Shooting: If It’s Not About Islam, What’s It About?

Posted on January 10, 2016 by DrHurd

Political correctness is literally killing us. Why? Because when you refuse to name the explicit motives and reasons for systematic violence, you convey to the violent offenders that you are afraid of them. When you convey fear to violent people, … Continue reading →

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