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- Opinion · Aug 8, 2013Sociopaths and Democrats
unadorned by the psychiatrists’ hocus-pocus, is a person who does not know right from wrong, at least as regards his own behavior. WASHINGTON -- As Ariel Castro, the convicted kidnapper … unadorned by the psychiatrists’ hocus-pocus, is a person who does not know right from wrong, at least as regards his own behavior. Few sociopaths even acknowledge society’s sense
- Opinion · Aug 8, 2013The American Pill Bug
that attack, the Obama re-election campaign team fobbed the assault on a supposedly right-wing, Islamophobic video maker. That yarn was untrue and was greeted as politically correct appeasement … about unhinged Islamists such as Tamerlan Tsarnaev and Major Nidal Malik Hasan sent the wrong message to terrorists. Was the Obama administration more worried about hurting feelings than preventing further
- Opinion · Aug 7, 2013The King and Queen of Creation
Droit -- God and My Right -- is often translated as a justification for the Divine Right of Kings. Whether we accept monarchy or not, and I don’t, it is nonetheless … elected Prime Minister David Cameron who forced through this damaging bill. Having done this wrong thing, how can Cameron’s majority in Parliament say NO to those of her subjects
- Opinion · Aug 6, 2013Busybody Politics
endlessly imposed “solutions,” is that third parties pay no price for being wrong. This not only presents opportunities for the busybodies to engage in moral preening, but also to flatter … better what is good for other people than these other people know for themselves. Right now, there are people inside and outside of government who are proposing new restrictions
- Opinion · Aug 6, 2013Please Commit Fraud!
outright encouragement of fraud is profoundly immoral and takes the country is precisely the wrong direction. As Nicholas Eberstadt details in “A Nation of Takers,” the availability of entitlements … stigma associated with dependency, but Democrats were more likely to describe benefits as “rights” and to condemn all attempts to verify or narrow eligibility as heartless cuts. Between
- Opinion · Aug 5, 2013Late-Term Abortion Ban Is Worthy GOP Goal
Some things are simply true and some things false. Some things are simply right and some wrong. This kind of discussion does not lend to splitting things down the middle … number of key areas of our national debate that are about principle, about right and wrong, that do not lend themselves to compromise. This is about which worldview will prevail
- Opinion · Aug 4, 2013Is Liberalism Keeping the Poor, Poor?
there. As it turns out, the sprawl theory of perpetual poverty may be completely wrong. Randal O’Toole says it won’t hold water and notes that only … school choice? Nada. Minimum wage laws, labor union monopoles, and other restrictions on the right to work? Not a peep. A culture of welfare dependency that erodes the willingness
- Opinion · Aug 2, 2013Missing From News: the World
parochialism that liberals claim to despise. Other nations are interesting in their own right, not just as exhibits in our ongoing domestic debates. Let us therefore praise the London-based … endorsed Obama in 2008 and again (begrudgingly) in 2012. They can get things infuriatingly wrong -- their coverage of the Zimmerman trial, for example, neglected to mention self-defense. Yet week
- Opinion · Jul 31, 2013Neglect at The New York Times
most contentious issues of the day, beginning with the deepening Obama scandals. Wrong. Instead, the Times defined the “news” in this interview to be Obama’s counter-attacks. Their stories … Jackie Robinson figure, a racial pioneer who endures the angry, spitting fury of the right-wing mobs with great courage and flair. The tea party apparently deserves punishing investigations
- Opinion · Jul 31, 2013Hollywood Goes Hoo-Hoo for Hillary
works, retelling the period of Clinton’s life when she transformed from pseudo-wronged first lady to secretary of state. The miniseries will span the time period from … Undoubtedly, it will ignore Hillary’s Machiavellian manipulations with regard to the “vast right-wing conspiracy,” her alleged anti-Semitic slurs, her carpetbagging, her accomplishment-free tenure in the Senate
- Opinion · Jul 30, 2013It’s a Bankruptcy, Not a Bailout
Washington would send the wrong message by rescuing Detroit from Detroit. Picture two gamblers. Both of them head to Atlantic City one weekend, bet irresponsibly and rack up some … most part the city was just an innocent victim of market forces.” Poor Detroit, right? Wrong. The blame can be placed squarely on something that Mr. Krugman is barely willing
- Opinion · Jul 20, 2013Prioritizing Our Concerns
time. It seems to me that a lot of people are worrying about the wrong things these days. Instead of concentrating on an administration that aided and abetted … family recipe for cookies. But I don’t think it infringes on anyone’s right to privacy to make sure that it’s just cookies she’s baking
- Opinion · Jul 19, 2013Detroit. Bankrupt.
dollar but the debtors refused. A good deal of the blame -- rightly or wrongly -- will be placed at the feet of municipal workers -- sanitation, water, sewer, cops, firefighters … dollar but the debtors refused. A good deal of the blame -- rightly or wrongly -- will be placed at the feet of municipal workers -- sanitation, water, sewer, cops, firefighters
- Opinion · Jul 19, 2013Slavery in America, Saudi-Style
they do in her misogyny-infested home country. The wealthy Meshael Alayban thought wrong. Last week, Orange County, Calif., prosecutors charged Alayban (who lists her occupation as “princess … trafficking cases.” Political correctness and diplomatic fecklessness are the handmaidens of women’s subjugation, right here in the U.S. of A. COPYRIGHT 2013 CREATORS.COM
- Alexander's Column · Jul 18, 2013The Zimmerman/Martin Case
stood before a black audience and told them what none of his surviving civil rights cadre, much less Barack Obama, would dare say today: “Do you know that Negroes … something about our moral standards. We know that there are many things wrong in the white world, but there are many things wrong in the black world
- Opinion · Jul 18, 2013The Zimmerman Soap Opera
media got it wrong -- before, during and after the trial. In the end it was the jury of six women that got it right. Because they did their job perfectly
- Opinion · Jul 18, 2013Placing a Bounty on Progressives
both state houses, there are bills pending in the Assembly that would give additional rights to bums and gang members, allow illegal aliens to vote in our elections and allow … receiving the calls. I understand that the wrong administration could possibly get around the law, and we have just such an administration right now. But we are engaged
- Opinion · Jul 17, 2013Eric Holder’s Reign of Racial Terror
into Martin’s death. “If we find evidence of a potential federal criminal civil rights crime, we will take appropriate action,” he said. Finding such evidence will be a formidable … this process and anyone who tries to inject race in to it is wrong,” he said. “When you try to inject race into a case like this here that means
- Opinion · Jul 17, 2013Four Reasons to Reject Fed Charges Against Zimmerman
decides to prosecute him, it will be saying that the state jury got it wrong. Attorney General Eric Holder already has implied as much, calling the shooting “unnecessary … American Civil Liberties Union, which should be standing up for the rights of unpopular defendants, jumping on this bandwagon. In a statement issued on Sunday, ACLU Executive Director Anthony Romero
- Opinion · Jul 16, 2013Skip the Amnesty Sequel
that not amnesty? Whatever they insist on calling it, it’s the wrong policy. And it has a very predictable effect. “Since the ’86 amnesty, the number of illegal immigrants … What’s required is a piecemeal approach, one that focuses on getting each element right. Want to convince the American people that they’ll get the border security they