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America Founded on Racist Principles — Was Sanders Right?

Posted on September 15, 2015 by DrHurd
Sanders standing at podium with Libery University logo behind him

Democratic presidential candidate and socialist Bernie Sanders says the United States was founded on racist principles. Sanders said,  “I would hope and I believe that every person in this room today understands that it is unacceptable to judge people, to … Continue reading →

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Apple vs. the U.S. Government: A Looming Battle?

Posted on September 14, 2015 by DrHurd
Street view of customers in an Apple retail store

One of the most common arguments against free market capitalism is, “If government doesn’t step in, the robber barons will take over.” “Robber barons” refer to the kinds of companies who supposedly wield unfair power over others. But exactly how … Continue reading →

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Why Pope Francis Loves Fidel Castro

Posted on September 12, 2015 by DrHurd
Pope Francis riding in backseat of car as bystanders salute

Pope Francis will hold a private meeting with Fidel Castro during his visit to Cuba later this month if the former president’s health allows it, according to three Vatican officials with knowledge of the matter. [Bloomberg News and Newsmax.com 9/10/15] … Continue reading →

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Fourteen Years Later

Posted on September 11, 2015 by DrHurd
The World Trade Center towers as plane is about to hit

I published this article at DrHurd.com on 9/12/01, under the title “9/11: The Day America Grew Up.” Let’s hope this is what future historians write about yesterday’s events. If not, we won’t be here—and won’t deserve to be: September 11, … Continue reading →

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The Psychology of Trump

Posted on September 10, 2015 by DrHurd
Donald Trump smiling wearing suit and tie

If poll numbers are right, Donald Trump is having an impact, and could even conceivably become president. Polls are showing him increasingly ahead among Republicans, and even having a shot at beating Hillary Clinton or whomever the Democrats end up … Continue reading →

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Islam’s Latest Tactic: Sue Non-Believers Into Submission

Posted on September 7, 2015 by DrHurd
Three people sit at table during speaking event

A Muslim flight attendant says she was suspended by ExpressJet for refusing to serve alcohol in accordance with her Islamic faith. In a bid to get her job back, Charee Stanley filed a discrimination complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Is America Morphing into Sweden?

Posted on August 31, 2015 by DrHurd
Men hold back another man during a riot movement

It’s sometimes noted that America is gradually becoming a socialist/social democratic society like those found in Europe, particularly nations like Sweden. In that context, Daniel Pipes recently wrote: Sweden is a special place. One of the richest and most peaceful … Continue reading →

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Do Black Lives Matter … Or Do Lives Matter?

Posted on August 29, 2015 by DrHurd
Woman holds sign in street reading Black Lives Matter

I really like how my friend puts it on Facebook: All right, I am going to say it. Yes, Black Lives Matter! [B]ut where are those [screaming] and rioting people when one of my friends get[s] killed by their black … Continue reading →

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Having Your Second Amendment and Eating It Too

Posted on August 28, 2015 by DrHurd
Father of Allison Parker interviewed on FOX News

Andy Parker, the father of the news reporter killed by her colleague yesterday told CNN and other networks, “Look, I’m for the Second Amendment, but there has to be a way to force politicians who are cowards and in the … Continue reading →

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Good Riddance, Bryce Williams

Posted on August 27, 2015 by DrHurd
Reporter for NBC News reports live

The latest suicide-homicide shooter is taking the psychology of victimization to a new high — or more precisely, a new low. Bryce Williams reportedly called himself a “human powder keg.” And the rest of us, it seems, are supposed to … Continue reading →

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Pope Francis: Hates Capitalism, Loves Hard Work…Go Figure!

Posted on August 20, 2015 by DrHurd
The Pope visits Burger King while onlookers watch

In his weekly Angelus message Wednesday, Pope Francis praised the value of hard work and a willingness to do one’s part for the common good rather than freeloading off society. Citing Saint Paul, Francis said that “anyone unwilling to work … Continue reading →

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Public School Teacher Blames “Privatization” For Failing Schools

Posted on August 19, 2015 by DrHurd
Public school teacher Stephanie Keiles with city in the background

Federal and local governments spend billions and billions more dollars on education every year. Yet the results are unimpressive, to say the least. Many public school teachers are frustrated and dispirited. Here’s what Stephanie Keiles, a long-time public school teacher … Continue reading →

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