Even OWSers Get the Blues
Well, they’re beginning to get it. They’re starting to figure out that they’ve been screwed by the Blue State model, but they still don’t get it that more of the same won’t fix things. We’ve reached...
View ArticleA Deep Theological Question
Smitty posts these two quotes: From the standpoint of governance, what is at stake is our ability to use the rule of law as an instrument of human redemption. —Al Gore For all have sinned, and come...
View ArticleRepeal Prohibition, Again
So says the Editorial Board of the New York Times. They’re referring to the prohibition of marijuana. Before I go any further, let me say that I agree that we ought to decriminalize dope. However, my...
View ArticleDon’t Know Much About History
In this case, not a single event, but it’s the broad sweep of History that Progressives seem to be ignorant of. So writes David Harsanyl over at The Federalist. If many liberals seem unconcerned about...
View ArticleQuid Est Veritas?
Daniel Greenfield considers life in post-truth America. (H/T, Instapundit) Progressives don’t only live in a post-American world; they live in a post-Truth world. A world without facts and without...
View ArticleThe Great Awokening and Other New Religions
Andrew Sullivan has a post over at NYMag titled America’s New Religions. Sullivan points out that the decline of Christianity in America hasn’t resulted in a decline in religion. Rather, he sees new...
View ArticleGreen Nude Eels and Old New Eels
James P. Pinkerton has a post over at The American Conservative about how the Democrats’ lack of imagination has forced them to recycle failed ideas from FDR’s administration. In addition to court...
View ArticleLiberalism v. The Liberal Arts
David Clemens has a very worthwhile essay posted on the importance of the Liberal Arts. Many of the subjects that our current elites have studied are about how things happen or how humans behave. The...
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