A lot has been written not only amongst progressives but also conservatives about Donald Trump and the issue of his character. One NeverTrumper at NRO writes, “(Trump’s) insults are not simply an act; they are the product of astonishing levels of narcissism, insecurity, and intellectual incuriosity. Trump’s Twitter account is simply a window into his […]
Let the Government Shutdown Continue into 2019
The “government shutdown” is causing a lot of “bellyaching amongst the army of Democrat-voting bureaucrats, but what doesn’t occur to them is the last person who cares about offending these folk is President Donald Trump. As Michael Walsh reminds readers of American Greatness, “Trump has brought the nation to this happy pass: not simply for […]
Trump: Why It’s “Ridiculous” Not Getting Out of Syria
On the night of Christmas 2018, President Trump and first lady Melania secretly left Washington to visit U.S. troops in Iraq. Surprise visits have been a hallmark of the holiday season since President George W. Bush surprised troops in Iraq during Thanksgiving 2003. In his column, James Freeman (WSJ) reports that White House pool reporter […]
Merry Christmas
‘A Great Joy’ published by the Times in 1983 (thanks to James Freeman/WSJ) The story begins very simply. A man and his pregnant wife are on a journey. They had planned to stay at an inn but because all the rooms are gone they take shelter in a stable. During the night the woman gives […]
Why No Wall?
The reluctance to build and fund a wall on the U.S. Mexican border is not because Democrats think it won’t work. The real reason is that it probably would work too well. Victor Davis Hanson maintains, “Democrats in the present political landscape will not consent to a wall. For them, a successful border wall is […]
No Room for Free Thought or Political Discourse
From the WSJ: A Campus Poll Joshua Rabotnik writing at PJMedia.com: In January of 2017, when the political controversy over Donald Trump’s perplexing win over Hillary Clinton in the 2016 national election was at its peak, my professor began his political psychology course by asking the lecture hall the following: “How many of you wish […]
Kids Buying Into Climate “Tipping Point”
The UN climate conference in Poland has come to an end. And what good is a big two-week conference if there is not some serious propaganda to go around? The Washington Post recently printed a photo of Polish teens apparently accepting the now-official 12-year tipping point and demanding that adults take action to save the […]
Exposing Kids to Ideas Outside of Liberal Orthodoxy
Diversity is the battle cry of progressives, who seemingly obsess over sex, race and sexual orientation. In the WSJ, Dave Seminara presents a list on display at Barnes & Noble on “Inspiring Books to Empower Young Readers.” “First Generation: 36 Trailblazing Immigrants and Refugees Who Make America Great,” which lionizes, among others, Univision anchorman Jorge […]
A Victory for Consumers
Last year’s repeal of the Obama administration’s regulation resulted in a lot of intense reaction, with cries that it would break the Internet. Not so, points out James Freeman in the WSJ. The irrational fear was that service would be so “throttled’ and slowed by deregulation that the Internet would never be the same. A […]
What if Donald Trump Has Had Enough?
A conversation with a high-ranking Republican who himself had been considered a possible president, from Peggy Noonan in the WSJ: He speculated aloud on a hunch he’s had that Mr. Trump might not run for re-election. Think of it, he said. Unrelenting bad news is likely coming—final findings from Mr. Mueller, a new and hungry […]
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