Showing posts with label conservatism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label conservatism. Show all posts
Monday, February 16, 2026

Making It Clear

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     Every now and then, someone will post a rendition of the following sort, somewhere on the Web – typically, these days, at X: One year ...
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Friday, June 12, 2020

Take A Second Look At Conservative Organizations

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     "Every great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and eventually degenerates into a racket." – Eric Hoffer      ...
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Friday, May 1, 2020

Sound Thinking On An Emotional Subject From An Unexpected Quarter

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     I’m not knowledgeable about porn and porn stars. Occasionally, a name will become famous enough – Jenna Jameson is one such – that even...
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Saturday, August 24, 2019

When Smart People Say Foolish Things

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     “I do not need protecting,” she said. “I can take care of myself.”      “You are a fine fencer,” I said. “Unfortunately, life is more ...
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Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Transgenderism, Conservatism, And Public Restrooms

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     Quite a title, eh? No, it’s not that I’m “in a mood.” And it’s not that I’ve suddenly been possessed by the ghost of Dave Mason, who (...
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Thursday, June 27, 2019

Overextensions And Corrective Mechanisms, Part 1

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     Most people are willing to give up their preconceptions...once they’ve had them tattooed on their heads with a blunt instrument. – Keit...
Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Revenant Conservatism

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     The Kristols, Irving and Bill, have been associated with conservative thought and policies for decades. Irving Kristol was among the fi...
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Friday, September 9, 2016

Two Rights Don’t Make A Wrong

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     Suddenly the airwaves are aflame with controversy – mostly hand-wringing, really – about the “Alt-Right.” As matters worsen here in the...
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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Conservatism? Or...Conservatism?

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     The circumstances being what they are, it’s awfully hard for me not to think about politics. Perhaps it’s just as hard for you, Gentle...
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Sunday, November 30, 2014

The Political Christian: A Sunday Rumination

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Last week, I vented about the inappropriateness of associating specific political positions with the Christian ethos: There could hardly...
Wednesday, November 26, 2014

The Sickness At The Heart Of Contemporary Conservatism

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With all the lambasting I do of the Left, I sometimes forget to be “fair and balanced.” Mind you, that’s not to imply that the Right is equa...
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Monday, September 15, 2014

The Americans Versus The Anti-Americans

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There's been quite a lot of attention on the ruinous failures of Obamunist "foreign policy," insofar as The Won can be said to...
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