Crossing the Border to Insanity
Editors’ Note: The reader should appreciate that this article, while written from a libertarian perspective, now seems to appreciate the impact mass, uncontrolled, state-subsidized immigration has had on the culture and finances of the nation. The libertarian position has generally been one of “free movement of people and capital,” with all other considerations ignored. However, […]
House Considers Federal Ban on Private Money to Run Elections
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Eight House Republicans have introduced a bill to block the use of private money to operate elections and curb the controversial process called ballot harvesting. If enacted, the Protect American Election Administration Act would block what the bill’s sponsors call a “private takeover of government election administration.” The legislation, introduced […]
Wokeness And Conservative Economic Power
Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes As an observer of both the social scene and politics, it is interesting to see the reaction of Conservative Americans to two recent events. One is the purported firing of Tucker Carlson from Fox News and the other was the transgender pandering marketing effort by Bud Light. Related to the […]
Do We Have A Deal On Political Violence?
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes Shortly after the shooting of former President Trump, have you heard of the riots developing almost spontaneously across many American cities? Even though the candidate for President was hit, but not killed, anger as a reaction to the attempt set off multiple riots and the looting of stores. Whole blocks […]
My Visit to the Artificial Land of Lies
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes This past weekend, I traveled to Washington, DC to visit two of my adult children. As time has passed, and especially during the past three years, the federal (and state and local) governments have become even more misfocused, intrusive and destructive. Mark Leibovich’s This Town portrays DC’s phony culture at […]
From National Review to National Conservatism
Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes American conservatism has always engaged in identity politics. We are tribal creatures and a nod to our desire for identity and belonging is part of politics. While primal identities such as race or religion can lead to division, when these are sublimated into party and ideology in an attempt to […]
President Trump Shot. Survives Assassination Attempt. (UPDATED)
President Trump Shot. Survives Assassination Attempt. (UPDATED) Source link
The Anything-to-Get-Trump Syndrome Has Consequences
The Anything-to-Get-Trump Syndrome Has Consequences Source link
Questions for Starbucks About Its New Diversity Policy
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Starbucks recently announced that it is tying pay to the accomplishment of diversity goals. Specifically, its goals are to have at least 30% of its U.S. corporate employees and 40% of its U.S. retail and manufacturing employees to be people of color defined as black people, other people of color and […]
A purple person recounts a lifetime of living among the red and blue
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes TUCSON – As the nation has divided into red and blue (Republican and Democrat), purple people like myself no longer have a political party. Most of us are classical liberals or distant cousins to today’s libertarians. Purple had become our color because we had preferred a blend of red and […]