We are five days away from fundamentally transforming the United States of America.~Barack Obama, Oct. 30, 2008The Power of the Eternal Lie If hindsight is always 20/20, then all but the most willfully ignorant and obtuse among us must realize by now what Obama meant five days before he would be elected president of the […]
Stand by your principles and be comfortable with confrontation. So few people are, so when the people with the red tape come, it becomes a negotiation.~ CEO of Uber, Travis Kalanick Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man’s rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally […]
Men start revolutionary changes for reasons connected with their private lives.~ AristotleCollective schools were created for the children generated by Fourier’s Proto-Communists; they could be taught more sophisticated notions of what was right and wrong; they would be separated from antiquated notions of morality. ~ Dr. Paul Kengor Prologue to a Proto-Communist Dystopia My colleague […]
Camille Cosby is a proud, dignified but stubborn woman. You can say that she’s standing by her husband, but really, the more people stand against him, the more she perceives it as an affront to her and all that she’s done to make him a star. ~Anonymous friend The opposite of love is not hate, […]
Don’t set out to raze all shrines – you’ll frighten men. Enshrine mediocrity – and the shrines are razed.~ Ellsworth Toohey If physical slavery is repulsive, how much more repulsive is the concept of servility of the spirit? ~ Howard Roark Prologue to a Conservative Utopia The Fountainhead is a 1949 American film based on […]
Lex iniusta non est lex (Latin: An unjust law is no law at all). ~St. Thomas Aquinas No human society has ever been able to maintain both order and freedom, both cohesiveness and liberty apart from the moral precepts of the Christian Religion. Should our Republic ever forget this fundamental precept of governance, we will […]
Totalitarian movements that envisioned nothing less than the transformation of human nature were inspired by that book [Karl Marx’s Communist Manifesto]. ~ Dr. Paul Kengor My friend and colleague, Dr. Paul Kengor, has just written another blockbuster, must-read book, Takedown: From the Communists to Progressives, How the Left has Sabotaged Family and Marriage (WND Books, […]
Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis. Grant them eternal rest, Lord, and let perpetual light shine on them. ~ Requiem Mass, Introit Prologue to Goethe’s Journey In thinking about the horrible tragedy in Charleston, SC last week and what music would be appropriate to post for my grieving Facebook friends. I […]
Ellis Washington Ellis Washington June 20, 2015 Dinesh D’Souza has a new book out, America: Imagine a World Without Her, that will be the basis of a film of the same name that builds upon his highly successful, 2016 Obama’s America. D’Souza strives to challenge the progressive narrative that America is an evil, colonialist, plundering, […]
“The corruption, crime, and incompetence of the D.C. government has been an embarrassment to our nation’s capital for decades. It is long past time that Congress restored the honor and integrity of George Washington to the beautiful city which bears his name.” ~ Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), speaking on the BOWSER Act “It is […]
Fifth Circuit’s Ruling against “Nasdaq Board Diversity Rule” Safeguards Meritocracy Over Mediocrity
“The evidence presented by Nasdaq in its rule proposal, contrary to its claims, does not show that board diversity provides better returns for shareholders.” ~Excerpt from a Manhattan Institute led amicus curiae brief in the case of Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment vs. SEC. “We will terminate every diversity, equity, and inclusion program across the […]
The Keep Nine Amendment: A Permanent Solution to Threats of Court-Packing
“I think that was a bad idea when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt tried to pack the court. If anything would make the court appear more partisan, it would be that. So, I am not at all in favor of that solution. Nine seems to be a good number. It’s been that way for a […]
50 years of Medicare-Medicaid slavery
We cannot expect the Americans to jump from capitalism to communism, but we can assist their elected leaders in giving Americans small doses of socialism, until they suddenly awake to find they have communism.~ Soviet Premiere Nikita Khrushchev … Communism proposes to enslave men by force, socialism by voting. It’s the same difference between murder […]
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