Update Michael Reagan writes in “It Really Can Happen Here“, about the Soviet nations that considered children to be the property of the government: …my friends Karl and Sandy in 1984 after they escaped with their 1-year-old child… the communist
Category: Politics
Some Political Humor
Update Some new ones for your enjoyment (courtesy of Joe K). February 26, 2023 Is there any other kind of humor? The first cartoon below expresses the only solution left for those living in the madness of Lori Lightweight’s
The Motivation and Method is Obvious
Update It’s all a farce that is a reaction to the existential threat for many wealthy people. The Meaning in History web site has an excellent summary of the past 7 years in in US politics: The extraordinary jihad against
Communism, Islamism, and Obama
The French are getting a taste of Islamism as their Moslem immigrants pursue world domination via the Caliphate. These open subversions are soon to be experienced in other European countries that have welcomed Moslem immigration with open arms. At the
Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action
I would suggest that much of Justice Thomas’ rationale for his decision is based on the principles of “thinking stereotypically but acting individually”. Justice Thomas notes about the flawed logic of fellow Justice Brown-Jackson: Worse, the classifications that Justice Jackson
Is Greece the “Canary” for Economic Decline?
The continuing saga of economic decline in western democracies… Is Greece the “Canary in the Coal Mine” for how these events unfold? This is a cumulative posting that began in 2012. Update I haven’t updated progress on the economy in
Is Ohio State an Embarrassment?
No, I’m not talking about their team sports. I’m talking about their educational departments (If the Universities didn’t have teams in football and basketball, there would be less than half the interest in these “educational” institutions). Ohio State is recruiting
Journalists Suggest Abandoning Objectivity
According to a journalism professor at Arizona State University, the media is too neutral and values “objectivity” too highly (really!?): Professor Leonard Downie, the former executive editor of The Washington Post, recently wrote that “newsrooms are debating whether traditional objectivity should
Harvard, Affirmative Action, & Wokeness
Update I discovered a commentary today from a Harvard alum, which contains much more information about the incoming president of the university: “The new president is Claudine Gay, currently Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences… we should take
Defending Democracy?
Am I the only one hearing this Democrat pitch line and cringing incredulously? Doesn’t anyone find it ironic that the political party that openly embraces the virtues of Socialism is claiming that they are “defending democracy”? The same people that