November 3, 2018

The Nazi Roots of Climate Change

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democratic candidate for Congress from New York's 14th Congressional District (the Bronx and Queens), recently compared dealing with those who deny climate change and oppose her party's measures to counter this ...

July 28, 2017

How the Free Market Heals the Environment

The other day a friend who works for a regional environmental group asked me if I had been doing any environmental restoration projects recently. I replied that I hadn’t been doing much lately because it had become obvious to me that damaged...

January 19, 2015

Martin Luther King -- Under the Liberal Bus

Today, during Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday, one part of the man’s legacy that will be most honored is his famous “I Have A Dream" speech, delivered 28 August 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C., In that speech Kin...

January 9, 2014

Selling the Downside

How do they do it? How do liberals convince so many of us supposedly greedy, gluttonous, materialistic Americans to vote for them again and again and again by promising us less.... less energy, less comfort, less abundance, less healthcare for more m...

December 27, 2013

Environmentalism as Fundamentalism

Most environmentalists I know consider themselves non-religious, even anti-religious. A few subscribe to "new" religious denominations such as Unitarianism, which I have heard described as "church for atheists with children." None, as far as I know, ...

May 18, 2013

Unmasking Liberalism on the Arizona Range

Some of the most important lessons I've learned about liberalism I've learned from an unexpected source -- nature. Some of the clearest and most instructive of those lessons have come from a U. S. Forest Service "study area" in the central Arizona hi...

February 26, 2013

Using Gun Violence to Get Elected

The most frustrating aspect of the continuing verbal marathon about guns and gun control is that no one is talking about the real cause of our continuing problem with mass, meaningless murder. That means no one is talking about real solutions that wi...