Can You Trust Conservatives
The wife of a liberal friend of mine recently asked some sincere questions trying to figure out conservatives, and so I thought I would address them. I will do the political question here and the more religiously oriented ones in the near future at my other blog, www.consider.org/blog. Her politically oriented question concerned the statement […]
Read More..>>Last Rites for The Rule of Law
Reading through Donald Rumsfeld’ recent memoir, Known and Unknown, only heighten my concern for the increasing problems of the growing breakdown of the Rule of Law, but not the ones Rumsfeld’s critics might think. The common myth is that the Bush administration ignored the law and instead, went it alone in cowboy fashion. Nothing could […]
Read More..>>Self-Centered Bias
In an otherwise good article at Politico on How President Obama plays media like a fiddle authors John Harris and Jim Vandehei attempt to refute the notion that “the vast majority of reporters at mainstream news organization are liberals.” After creating a straw man of the conservative belief, they go on to claim that instead […]
Read More..>>Judicial Activism?
In a lawsuit brought by 26 states, a Florida judge ruled President Obama’s health care law unconstitutional. A post by Stephanie Cutter, Assistant to the President and Deputy Senior Advisor, quickly labeled the ruling an act of “judicial activism.” For many conservatives, this sounds very strange, yet this is a perfect example of the difference […]
Read More..>>Profits Part I
One of the constant complaints from the left for over a century has to do with the whole notion of profits and it shows no signs of letting up. Be it the Big Oil companies gouging consumers at the pump, Big Pharma gouging people for drugs they need to keep them alive, or Big Insurance […]
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