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Israel vs. Iran: It’s the Economy, Stupid

Posted on March 29, 2015 by DrHurd
Beacn goers fly kites with hotels/motels in background

Most people assume that the conflict between Israel and militant Islamic states is religious. Obviously, religion has a whole lot to do with it. But Israel, unlike Iran, is not a religiously totalitarian state. Israel is full of freedom, while … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Could Psychiatry Have Stopped the French Alps Crash?

Posted on March 28, 2015 by DrHurd
Snapshot of Andreas Lubitz in running gear

From AFP and Newsmax.com 3/28/15: The co-pilot who crashed a passenger jet into the French Alps, killing all 150 aboard, worried “health problems” would dash his dreams and vowed one day to do something to “change the whole system”, an … Continue reading →

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Is America a Christian Nation?

Posted on March 25, 2015 by DrHurd
The American flag with a religious cross in the center

Is America a Christian nation? The premise of the question is wrong. It requires you to accept the idea that the United States government and Constitution are the implementation of any particular religion. In actual fact, the separation of church … Continue reading →

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Why Netanyahu’s Victory Is No Surprise

Posted on March 19, 2015 by DrHurd
Prime Minister of Israel Netanyahu behind podium waving

Conventional wisdom held that Benjamin Netanyahu would lose his reelection effort for prime minister of Israel. Conventional wisdom also holds that America’s President Barack Obama is really, really smart, and really, really wise; and if, therefore, Obama thinks peace negotiations … Continue reading →

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The Price of Obama’s Exploitation of Race

Posted on March 14, 2015 by DrHurd
Jimmy Kimmel and President Obama talk on Kimmel's talk show

On the Ferguson, Missouri police shooting, Obama gets to have his cake and eat it too (once again). On “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Thursday night, Obama said, “I think that what had been happening in Ferguson was oppressive and objectionable and … Continue reading →

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Why Netanyahu and Israel Make So Many Uncomfortable

Posted on March 3, 2015 by DrHurd
Netanyahu waves as two others clap behind him

The real war in the Middle East is not military; it’s ideological. Israel and the United States could wipe Iran off the face of the map in minutes. Everyone knows it. Yet despite the overwhelming military strength of both Israel … Continue reading →

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What if ISIS Pushes Beyond the Middle East?

Posted on February 26, 2015 by DrHurd
Person carrying ISIS flag walking the desert

In the years leading up to World War II, any history book will tell you that the mainstream, and the most enlightened, of the population held that Hitler was not any kind of worldwide threat. He merely wanted to protect … Continue reading →

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The Giuliani Backpedal and What It Says About Republicans

Posted on February 25, 2015 by DrHurd
Closeup sideview of Obama speaking with Giuliani in background

Losers are not people who lose. You can be right, principled, full of integrity — and still lose, in some context. A loser is someone who knows what he thinks, means, believes or wants — and waffles, or caves, under … Continue reading →

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Is the Housing Crisis Really and Truly Over?

Posted on February 24, 2015 by DrHurd
Sign on house that reads Bank Owned

The housing depression/slump is over, right? Obama solved it. Before Obama, we had an unfettered free market for housing. This led banks and lenders to become crazy and greedy, which is man’s natural state absent government intervention. Thanks to Obama, … Continue reading →

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Earth to Patricia Arquette: Individual Achievement Trumps Gender

Posted on February 23, 2015 by DrHurd
Patricia Arquette gives speech at awards ceremony holding award

Patricia Arquette was awarded her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Boyhood. “To every woman who gave birth, to every taxpayer of this nation. It’s our time to have wage equality once and for all … Continue reading →

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Orange is the New Red

Posted on February 19, 2015 by DrHurd
Prison inmates sit or lay in their bunkers wearing orange jumpsuits

Red is the color of Communism or — the term I prefer — collectivism. With talk generated by the popular television series “Orange is the New Black” about prison reform, the one question never asked is: Why are more than … Continue reading →

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State Department Claims: Poverty Causes ISIS

Posted on February 17, 2015 by DrHurd
Marie Harf wearing glasses and caught mid sentence

A majority of Americans disapprove of President Barack Obama’s handling of the terror group Islamic State (ISIS), while 78 percent back a new authorization for use of military force against ISIS, according to a new CNN/ORC poll. The poll found … Continue reading →

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