January 30, 2021

For Democrats, equality is no longer good enough. We need Marxist 'equity.'

At a White House briefing last week, Susan Rice said, "The president has committed the whole of our government to advancing racial justice and equity[.] ... We will hold the federal government accountable for advancing equity ... Every agency wi...

January 27, 2021

The gift of blah

You've heard of the gift of Blarney or the gift of the gab.  A person with this gift can speak fluidly, eloquently, and charmingly.  Today, what we see a lot of is instead the gift of blah. Those with the gift of blah can t...

January 20, 2021

The lifeblood of democracy

The tendency of people wielding government power to forget that they are fallible is one of the inevitable ways in which power corrupts.  This is why freedom of thought and speech are so important to democracy. A democratic government is an adve...

January 15, 2021

The Irrational Fear Behind Nazi Name-calling

Three examples of Nazi name-calling in the past week illustrate something peculiar about those insults.  In the first example, the swarming of the U.S. Capitol was compared to the burning of the Reichstag -- the complete destruction by arson of ...

January 8, 2021

Leftists must stop blaming Trump for storming of the Capitol

Many like to blame Trump for inciting the surge on Congress with his claims that the election was rife with fraud.  They ignore that stories of irregularities and the peculiar nature of vote-counting in this election had been circulating an...