The Echo Chamber Presidency
When we stop caring about truth, we end up crucifying what is important in exchange for what isn’t, and history proves this never ends well.
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What Trump and Cohen Reveal About Us
The difference between shark and shark food is razor thin between the two parties…
The Realism Rebuttal to Socialism
By getting rid of capitalist markets, socialists merely push the pathological monsters into political careers.
Trump’s Bargaining Over a Barrel
Neither Trump nor the Republicans can bargain their way out of this hole.
Breaking Free: Jeffersonian Liberalism
Historically speaking, human beings have always been kind of awful.
Trump’s Executive Chaos
Donald Trump, unlike an actually competent business executive, is totally unable to adjust his strategy in the face of adversity.
Fiscal Ruin and Politics As Usual
Only a fool could look at the timing of this nonsense and not smell the reek of desperate political posturing.
Snowflakes: The Politics of Hysteria
So both parties are, in fact, out to ruin the country, and it’s time to be done with them.
The Immigration Issue is Racism
In post-Charlottesville America, we no longer have the luxury of trying to pretend that racism in politics is strictly an invention of leftist rhetorical dogma.
The Economy in Context: February 2019
Trade talks with China remain a wild card that can stave off an economic slowdown in 2019, or, if things go south in trade negotiations, take the economy of both countries down with it.
Abortion: Monstrosity in America
Ultimately, all who love human rights have no choice but be pro-Life, because we have a duty to defend the right to life for all human beings, even the unborn.
The Caps and Drums of War and Culture
So let’s dispense with the “It’s just a hat” crap and deal with what wearing that particular hat actually means.
Trump’s Shutdown Ends Where It Began
The worst thing about this sad debacle is Trump predicted his own defeat.
Abandon Greatness, Embrace Goodness
A Christian nation can not, must not, be “great.” It must be humble, so we must choose between “greatness” and “goodness”.
What’s the Federal Funds Rate Telling Us?
There are some fairly unusual things about the economy in the Trump Era, that are reminiscent, albeit opposite, of the Carter Era.
The True Man
Who really believes that a true man, made in the image of God, hearing the cries of his hungry children, knowing the fears of his true wife, would let a wall stop him?
Trigger Warning: No, A Wall Won’t Work
The solution to problems with people is never “more government”.
President Chicken Little
Now that Trump has predictably backed off of his empty threat to declare a state of emergency, let’s take a moment to decompress this textbook display of impotent stupidity.
It is Foretold: 2019 Predictions
Happy New Year.
Refuting the Devil’s Immigration Policy
Whether or not racist/nativist border hawks like it, these people are coming here. The realists reading this will accept this fact.
No, Precious Metals Aren’t the Answer
How do you operate a national economy, let alone the global economy, on a commodity so small that an errant box fan could conceivably wipe out an individual’s wealth?
