Showing posts with label principle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label principle. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 1, 2019

A Few Statements Of Conviction For 2019

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     WARNING! The following list of non-negotiable Fran Porretto stances will strike many as “extreme.” (You know, like the Knights of Colu...
Friday, May 4, 2018

The Compromise Canard

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     There are people who do many things well. I’m not one of them. But I do notice patterns reliably.      Remember this clever little car...
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Saturday, January 28, 2017

Enemies And How To Treat Them Part 3: Wine And Sewage

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     I was casting about for the source of a statement I’ve always admired (and have quoted more than once) when I remembered this piece: ...
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Thursday, January 21, 2016

Principles Versus Power

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     Perhaps you’ve already seen the following:      The statement supposedly comes from one of the Dune novels. Wherever it may have or...
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Friday, July 17, 2015

Quickies: Balances

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     Ashe Schow writes today:      As a matter of principle, innocent people should never be falsely accused, and rapists should always b...
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Saturday, October 25, 2014

Bluenoses On The Attack (Updated)

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Apparently a determined sort can turn anything into fuel for his cause celebre. In this op-ed, noted neo-Grundy Donna Rice-Hughes uses Jen...
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Principle And Pragmatism

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I’d intended to continue from the Moving Lips essay on to various psychological and tactical considerations relevant to political deceit, ...
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