Conservatives deal with facts and reach conclusions; liberals have conclusions and sell them as facts.
The third Monday in January is annually set aside to honor Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., the most towering figure of our nation’s civil right’s movement. He delivered his most memorable, and arguably his most important speech, on August 28, 1963, standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in
Continue readingI try never to click on Slate, but sometimes one has to. I have to share with you one of their latest book reviews. I will add no commentary, but will leave that to you: How Can Literature Resist Islamophobia? One Writer Answers: Gay Muslim Furry Romance. By Matt Baume
Continue readingThe progressive meltdown over the election continues apace. The trajectory of that meltdown is troubling. What started as a primal scream on Nov. 9 has now coalesced around the meme that Trump only won the election because of “hacking” by Russia. Yesterday, Democrat Rep. John Lewis, in an interview with
Continue readingThe Hunger Games: DC Edition The confirmation hearing for Jeff Sessions began today. It was largely without fireworks — perhaps because Senator Sessions is not the evil, racist, misogynist, card carrying Grand Cyclops of the local Mobile chapter of the KKK (actually I think Sessions had him executed — I wait
Continue readingThe Golden Globes were held last night. Meryl Streep used her time on stage at the ceremony to launch into a political lecture, attacking Trump and condemning the evil, unwashed masses who voted for him. Not surprisingly, the Democrats and the MSM (but I repeat myself) are wetting themselves in glee.
Continue readingAttacking The Federal Bureaucracy One of the biggest challenges Trump and the Republicans will face is resistance from a federal bureaucracy composed almost entirely of progressives. There is no question that they will attempt to thwart Trump however they can, and as the law exists today, it is almost
Continue readingOn the heels of the crimes committed by four black teens in Chicago who kidnapped and tortured an autistic white man (and each of whom have now been charged with hate crimes (one for race, one for disability), kidnapping, and battery with a deadly weapon) President Obama has claimed to
Continue readingFake news is the big thing now. But can a news report omit so many details and be so sterilized as to constitute fake news? Let’s take a look at two stories dealing with what occurred in the video below, a short excerpt pulled from a longer, 30 minute Facebook live stream
Continue readingHalf a century ago, The Jetsons promised children an amazing future of technological progress. And today that future is being realized, if albeit imperfectly. Exhibit one is Amazon which has produced an app many of you may be familiar with, Alexa. This from Wiki: Alexa is an intelligent personal assistant
Continue readingDay one of the new Congress and we are already seeing the good, the bad, and the ugly. The Good Senate puts Obamacare on the Reconciliation chopping block. Remember when, among Harry Reid’s many machinations, he used reconciliation to pass Obamacare following Scott Brown’s election to the Senate, thus destroying
Continue reading“Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.” — Thomas Sowell Uncommon Knowledge, Interview with Prof. Thomas Sowell: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOMksnSaAJ4&w=560&h=315] Professor Thomas Sowell announced his retirement last week. At 86, he has earned it. While he will be
Continue reading[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSt_Nz4cATc&w=560&h=315] Doggone it, you know its got to be better than the last eight years. Update 1: Our President & Grandmaster Troll Elect also tweeted out some New Year’s wishes: Donald J. Trump Happy New Year to all, including to my many enemies and those who have fought me
Continue readingNew Year’s Concern Trolling Kurt Schlichter, concerned for the future well being of our nation’s lefties, has published Some New Years Resolutions For Our Progressive Pals. Among his noteworthy suggestions: Leverage Hollywood Star Power: As you know, all normal Americans believe Hollywood stars are powerful role models who we should
Continue readingWe’re a week out. Time to forget politics for a few moments and to enjoy a bit of Christmas / Hanukkah humor. My favorites: Adam Sandler’s Hanukkah Song Irish Comedian Frank Kelly’s 12 Days of Christmas Bob Rivers’ Iron Man Parody, I Am Santa Claus And for a fusion of
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