Consider this: Hate crime laws put a specific group to which the victim of a crime may belong above the individual. Why is that important? Who is the victim? Is it the group? No, the victim of a crime is the individual. Was the crime committed against that individual already an illegal act for which... Continue Reading →
Gun Control 101: Laws Don’t Prevent Crime!
It is important that we always remember this very critical fact: Laws are punitive not preventive! Laws punish behavior. Laws do NOT prevent behavior. If laws could actually prevent crimes from occurring, our prisons would be empty and no one would ever be murdered, assaulted, raped or robbed. After all - its against the law!... Continue Reading →
In Defense of Roseanne: Freedom of Speech
Have we become so mentally infantile that we cannot even bear hearing things we disagree with without immediately launching a boycott or “die-in” protest? Are we such children that the mere thought of hearing opposing ideas, derogatory language or inflammatory words is enough to send us wailing into the tyrannical arms of bureaucrats? Those of... Continue Reading →
Fake News – Propaganda in Our Day: Part 3 – Glittering Generalities
Democracy! Freedom! Justice! Patriotic! Scientific! Love! What do all of these terms have in common? They all have a variety of meaning depending on context, intention and actual usage. They can all mean different things to different people. The propagandist relies on the comfort and familiarity of these words to put the intended audience at... Continue Reading →
The Path of Honor: Why Feminism Results in “Toxic” Masculinity
The idea of “toxic” masculinity is being created both as a concept and as an experience by feminism. What the left and feminists define as toxic masculinity, men define as immaturity. What they define as “toxic" is the perfect illustration of an immature man. The “toxic” male is a male who has either left or... Continue Reading →
MS-13 and the Left’s Problem with Moral Equivalency
Nancy Pelosi has rushed to defend the latest victims of Trump’s truth campaign. “Does he not believe in the spark of divinity, the dignity and worth of every person?” Her question/accusation speaks to the heart of the Left’s Achille’s Heel. They must give moral equivalence to everyone and everything that is not aligned with the... Continue Reading →
Collectivism Could Not Exist Without Authoritarianism
In a conversation with a couple of friends recently, I was asked why I am so adamantly opposed to collectivism. The reasons are quite simple. The underlying premise of all collectivism be it socialism, communism, fascism, democratic socialism, national socialism, progressivism, racial supremacy, religious primacy or whatever - relies on the concept of a class... Continue Reading →
Multiculturalism is Actually Just “Other-Culturalism” and Leads to Slavery
When collectivists and leftists speak of multiculturalism, it is critical to understand that there is no room in their multiculturalism for our Western Civilization culture founded on the principles of individual liberty. Their version of “multiculturalism” is nothing more than just “other-culturalism”. When they speak of the inclusivity of their “other-culturalism”, it is not inclusive... Continue Reading →
Fake News – Propaganda in Our Day: Part 2 – Name Calling
The repertoire of the propagandist is actually quite limited but the myriad variations of this limited number of tools is astounding. As I mentioned in Part 1 of this series, the IPA delineated 7 specific devices or tactics employed by the propagandist. Here is that list again with a brief description of each: Name Calling... Continue Reading →
Is Masculinity Toxic?
Ronald Reagan famously said: “The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they’re ignorant; it’s just that they know so much that isn’t so.” You can see variations of this truth over and over from the liberal perspective. Guns are the root cause of gun violence. All Life is precious even unborn life except,... Continue Reading →