Conservatives deal with facts and reach conclusions; liberals have conclusions and sell them as facts.
Episode 2 of Ken Burns’ The Vietnam War was like Episode 1: an almost honest presentation of facts subtly shaped by a strong Leftist world view. A few days ago, I offered my impressions about the new Ken Burns documentary, The Vietnam War. Since then, two things have happened. First,
Continue readingTo me, history is what was. It’s the past that’s been and gone forever. To people on the Left, however, history is the future that they shape, which they presume their Leftist scholars will later enshrine in propagandistic history books. I thought of that peculiar viewpoint last night when watching
Continue readingI’ve never been a John F. Kennedy fan, primarily because I found the Kennedy hagiography so distasteful. Even as a teen, I seem to have been immune to, and even repulsed by, Leftist politician worship. Over the years, I’ve learned, of course, that Ted Cruz and John F. Kennedy would
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