When you are in the eye of the storm, you are often not aware of the whiplash around you.
A country that goes out of its way to imprison the innocent has no business preaching democracy to the world.
I don’t know why liberals want to disarm the law-abiding population, but I do know that not a single argument proffered stands the light of facts. Armed citizens deter far more crimes than the police, and far more lives are saved by the intended victim being armed than are lost in firearm accidents.
As the growing emphasis on feelings crowds out reason, facts will play a smaller role in public discourse.
If our language and culture are not passed on to immigrants, where will they learn to value integrity in government and the rule of law?
Unequal group rights, the politics of redistribution and a Constitution whose meaning varies with changeable coalitions are a recipe for civil war.
American liberty is being destroyed by Marxist doctrines that explain society in terms of hegemonic and oppressed groups - whether classes, races or genders - fighting for suzerainty. In these societies spun out of Marxist theorizing, good will does not exist, only the material interests of warring groups. Morality resides in the oppressed, but if the oppressed succeed in becoming hegemonic, their claim to moral supremacy evaporates.
Children are not our future, and I can prove it with my usual, flawless logic. Children can't be our future, because by the time the future arrives, they won't be children anymore, so blow me!
Most people I know I think agree and even many theists agree with this. We don't want government involved.
Of course no president, Democratic or Republican - no president - is above the law, as neither are you, nor I, nor anyone.
It was like the part of me that had enjoyed those friends had evaporated, leaving behind a huge, echoing emptiness, and I was scrabbling on the edge of it, trying not to fall into the hole within myself because I was terrified to find out how far down it went.