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Turning Teachers into Counselors Makes No Sense

Posted on February 10, 2013 by D3 Support

Dear Dr. Hurd: I am a public elementary school teacher. At a recent in-service day an expert speaker was brought in to talk to the elementary school staff about behavior intervention. The speakers’ main thesis was that teachers need to … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Obama’s Kind of Immigrants

Posted on January 30, 2013 by D3 Support

If America were a totally free country — with no entitlement state, no ‘progressive’ taxation, no socialized medicine and no Barack Obama issuing extra-Constitutional executive orders by whim and at gunpoint — immigration would not be a threat. In a … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

You Don’t Have to Love Guns to Oppose Gun Control

Posted on January 25, 2013 by D3 Support

The recent arguments over gun control have helped me understand how important it is to think beyond the moment, and at least a little bit into the future. The most common argument in favor of gun control I hear from … Continue reading →

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Why Rage, Not Reason, Governs Support of Gun Control — and All Things Leftist

Posted on January 16, 2013 by D3 Support

Psychiatrist Sarah Thompson, M.D., offers some fascinating insight into the rage people who support gun control often display in the face of opposition: It’s obvious that we live in a dangerous society, where criminals attack innocent people. Just about everyone … Continue reading →

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The Case for Optimism About America

Posted on January 14, 2013 by D3 Support

Dear Dr. Hurd: I have been a fan for years — of your website and your books. I read ‘Grow Up America!’ at in college and it was like spiritual fuel for a frustrated and misunderstood young man. I want … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

A Pet’s Love Is Unconditional, But Human Love Isn’t — Here’s Why

Posted on January 12, 2013 by D3 Support

It’s a well-known fact that many people today are intimacy-phobic. Why? The answer is fear. They are afraid that they are going to lose their individual identities in a relationship. They are afraid they are going to be asked — … Continue reading →

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Dictatorship by Executive Order

Posted on January 11, 2013 by D3 Support

We’re told by our rulers that guns must be outlawed, in order to eliminate violence. What they don’t tell us is how taking guns away from nonviolent people will help end the crime of violent people. Criminals, by definition, have … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Following a Bloodbath, Some Thoughts on Forgiveness

Posted on December 21, 2012 by D3 Support

I don’t know about you, but I am sick of Obama, and I am sick of the Pope, talking about forgiveness for the guilty. Mass murder on school grounds? More government funding! And ban guns — for the nonviolent! Punish … Continue reading →

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The Mindset That Pulls the Trigger

Posted on December 16, 2012 by D3 Support

We shouldn’t give ruthless killers undeserved dignity by asking “why” they do what they do. But the mindset behind the pulling of the trigger is not that difficult to identify. Stanton Samenow, author of the classic ‘Inside the Criminal Mind’ … Continue reading →

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Alexis de Tocqueville on 21st Century America

Posted on December 5, 2012 by D3 Support

Alexis de Tocqueville, writing and observing the young American republic in the early 19th Century, had a lot of interesting things to say. For example: “Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: … Continue reading →

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The War of All Against All Has to End

Posted on November 30, 2012 by D3 Support

H.G. Wells said: “If we don’t end war, war will end us.” It’s true enough. But what is war? War is the initiation of force or violence against others. This assumes war is not in self-defense (or retaliation against the … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Can Obama Really Destroy America?

Posted on November 19, 2012 by D3 Support

Dear Dr. Hurd: I think the pessimism [over Obama’s reelection] is understandable. We know enough to be very apprehensive on what’s coming our way with a communist zero, who hates America, at the helm of our country. But I don’t … Continue reading →

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