Rising To The Bait

There has been a lot of discussion on this site about Carroll Quigley’s proposition that there really is only one party and there is basically a conspiracy to control all of us through that mechanism. His writing about this very thing overshadows some really groundbreaking work on the evolution of societies and something that he…

Detroit is coming to a city near you

Detroit is coming to a city near you By Marta H. Mossburg Wednesday, July 31, 2013 Detroit’s bankruptcy is about numbers: a 26 percent drop in population since 2000, 78,000 abandoned properties, $10 billion in underfunded pension and health care obligations for public employees and billions more in bond and other debt that make it…

Liberals Whine: “Why Can’t The Messiah Lead?”

Hahahahahahahahahaha! To lead, you have to convince people to follow you. The libtards at the National Journal commit unintentional comedy: Two New York Times reporters recently posited for President Obama this grim scenario: Low growth, high unemployment, and growing income inequality become “the new normal” in the nation he leads. “Do you worry,” the journalists asked him, “that that…

Beck Wrong on Limbaugh

NOTE: this is an editorial piece.  Please read it as such. So Rush Limbaugh was on Greta van Sustren’s show last night and he not only attacked Obama, he came out and said the Republican Party is a threat to conservative values.  Now, in the interest of fairness, I did not see the interview.  I…

The Sin Of Envy

We have written about Medieval theologian Thomas Aquinas‘ Summa Theologia before. In it Aquinas said of envy: “Envy according to the aspect of its object is contrary to charity, whence the soul derives its spiritual life… Charity rejoices in our neighbor’s good, while envy grieves over it.” From a few months ago: The root of our problem…