My wife and I went out for a 6 mile hike in the snow with our dogs today and a conversation about how much technological change we have witnessed in our lifetimes was triggered when she asked me this question: Do we still have a DVD player? We remarked about our journey from…
Nearly 30 years ago, a good friend of mine gave me an expressionist print, the somewhat lengthy title of it is: “The irony is this – if you don’t go in…you can’t find out.” I love that print. It is in my office where I see it every day. I sometimes find…
This linked article from the Federalist got me thinking this morning…well, that and a cup of bullet-proof coffee. Pretty much every leftist attack on the right can be understood when viewed from the perspective of outcome versus opportunity…and that is why, when reduced to the least common denominator, the bias of the left is…
#fakenews makes sense if you understand that in today’s 24/7/365 “news” cycle, what we see every day is process and not output. It’s like watching a sporting event and cheering or condemning individual plays or calls by the officials that may or may not have anything to do with the final outcome. News…
Dan Crenshaw reveals how to defeat the left – and it is sort of a modification of Alinsky’s Rule 4: “”Make the enemy live up to its own book of rules.” In this case, it is “Make the enemy support their statements with facts.” When faced with the accusation that Trump is “destroying democracy”,…
A nation is held together by the gravity of common ideals. As a nation without borders is only geography, a nation without common ideals is only an assemblage of people defined by geography. If not for common ideals, what reason is there for a nation to exist? I was born in 1959…
One wonders when the human brain reaches such a point of absurdity, it simply can’t contain all the contradictions. An example – decades ago, our federal government sought to create equality through unequal treatment by instituting race and gender set-asides, restrictions and so-called “affirmative action” programs (which were actually reparations). America’s academic institutions also…
