Smugness, Thy Name is Academia!

On a recent episode of Dr. Phil, Shaun Harper, a Black professor at the U. of Southern California, came down hard in his support of Critical Race Theory, claiming “unequal” results in America’s socio-economic realm were the product of systemic White racism. Keisha King, a Black mother, took issue with what she thought was Harper’s …

Jan. 6 Hyperbole: Lies, Lies, and more Lies!

I have read or viewed literally hundreds of references to the “deadly” events of Jan. 6., the implication of each being that the “insurrectionists” were a murderous bunch willing to kill anyone who got in their way. In March of 2021, 2 people were charged with the murder of officer Brian Sicknick but subsequent investigation …

The Anti-Human Lunacy of Socialism!

The “Whole” which Socialism prioritizes above the Individual is a meaningless term utterly impervious to that multitude of qualities, moral, intellectual and otherwise, which distinguish each and every person on the planet. To sacrifice the welfare of the Individual out of concern for the “good of the Whole” not only violates every civilized notion of …

Civilized Discourse: Another Casualty of the Left!

On Dec.4, physicist Lawrence M. Krauss published a piece in Canada’s National Post entitled “The offence offensive.” Its subject is the absurdity of a Culture in which any statement deemed “offensive” by any individual or group is likely not only to be denounced as “hate speech” but quite possibly to spell the end of a …

Poisoned Values = Poisoned Behavior!

As I have discussed elsewhere, the Cultural Revolution signaled by Woodstock actually began with 19th Century Romanticism, many of its iconic figures being, by traditional Western standards, moral degenerates. According to a recently published Blaze article, the city of Philadelphia was plagued with 562 murders in 2021, a significant increase over the 356 committed in …