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  • Fighting the Tyranny of the Ignorant

    Posted by LIFTW on April 30, 2021June 9, 2021

    Well, it should be obvious at this point... shouldn't it?

    Article
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  • America’s Idiot Problem Is Just Beginning

    Posted by LIFTW on January 19, 2021June 11, 2021

    Three out of every ten Americans actually believes that urinating on carpets and crapping on floors is "patriotic".

    Article
    0 0 comments on “America’s Idiot Problem Is Just Beginning”
  • 2020 has revealed our dangerous nationalist biases

    Posted by LIFTW on December 31, 2020January 11, 2021

    As far as 2020 is concerned, however, good riddance to this year of plagues, despots, and fascist paranoia.

    Article, Election Watch
    0 0 comments on “2020 has revealed our dangerous nationalist biases”
  • A Short Word: An Idiot’s Idiot

    Posted by LIFTW on April 7, 2020April 20, 2020

    Now the Trump administration and his cronies have finally begun to take the pandemic seriously, but the reality is that it's far too little and far too late.

    A Short Word
    0 0 comments on “A Short Word: An Idiot’s Idiot”
  • The Trump-Ukraine Scandal Explained

    Posted by LIFTW on November 24, 2019November 27, 2019

    There is a scandal, and it very much is impeachable.

    Article
    20 20 comments on “The Trump-Ukraine Scandal Explained”
  • The Media Doesn’t Understand Trumpism

    Posted by LIFTW on May 18, 2019May 30, 2019

    Trump's base isn't monolithic, philosophically, economically, psychologically, or even politically, though they all turn a blind eye to Trump's incompetence, his degeneracy, and his ignorance.

    Article
    0 0 comments on “The Media Doesn’t Understand Trumpism”
  • But Isn’t Trump Worth It?

    Posted by LIFTW on October 20, 2018October 29, 2018

    Should conservatives of conscience continue to oppose Donald Trump's crony corporatist presidency or, given what Donald Trump has allegedly accomplished over the last two years, accept his glaring character flaws and manifest corruption as simply the price of admission?

    Article
    2 2 comments on “But Isn’t Trump Worth It?”
  • Busting 4 of Trump’s Economic Myths

    Posted by LIFTW on June 20, 2018June 21, 2018

    [O]ne thing Trump is very good at is claiming responsibility for the things that are going right for the United States economy, but these claims don't actually hold up to any rigorous scrutiny.

    Article
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  • A Short Word: Lost In The Crowd

    Posted by LIFTW on June 12, 2018June 12, 2018

    If real conservatism, the kind that would be recognized by Buckley and Reagan, really be worth fighting for, conservatives should fight for it.

    A Short Word
    0 0 comments on “A Short Word: Lost In The Crowd”
  • Brain Drain: Trump Derangement Syndrome

    Posted by LIFTW on April 20, 2018May 16, 2018

    The choice between Trump and the good was not a hard choice. It is tragic so many have chosen their idols over the truth.

    Article
    8 8 comments on “Brain Drain: Trump Derangement Syndrome”
  • Salvaging the Conservative Movement

    Posted by LIFTW on March 7, 2018March 7, 2018

    The legacies of Ronald Reagan and Milton Friedman are simply too precious to sacrifice them for a party of cowards and political charlatans.

    Article
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  • The Case for #NeverTrump in 2018

    Posted by LIFTW on January 28, 2018November 7, 2018

    Has the time come for principled conservatives to stop opposing Donald Trump's presidency?

    Article
    7 7 comments on “The Case for #NeverTrump in 2018”
  • Crocodile Tears: Politics in the Swamp

    Posted by LIFTW on December 22, 2017December 23, 2017

    No matter how tugged our heart strings may be, a bad policy doesn't become a good policy and a deficit doesn't become a surplus.

    Article
    0 0 comments on “Crocodile Tears: Politics in the Swamp”
  • An Epidemic of Cowardice

    Posted by LIFTW on August 30, 2017June 28, 2018

    Like all emotions, fear clouds judgment, but fear, from its seat deep within the brain stem, has more power to simply turn off rational thought than any other human emotion.

    Article
    0 0 comments on “An Epidemic of Cowardice”
  • A Short Word: Why I am NeverTrump

    Posted by LIFTW on August 5, 2017December 29, 2017

    For the sake of posterity, here are seventeen reasons that I proudly remain #NeverTrump.

    A Short Word
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  • In The Shadow of the Russian Bear

    Posted by LIFTW on July 15, 2017October 26, 2017

    Abandoning a core tenet of western civilization is the opposite of conservatism.

    Article
    0 0 comments on “In The Shadow of the Russian Bear”
  • Painting the Leopard: Never Means Never

    Posted by LIFTW on June 24, 2017December 29, 2017

    Like many conservatives inĀ 2016 and 2017, I believed the definition of "never" was well understood and generally accepted, and when people said it, I thought I knew what they meant. I was mistaken.

    Article
    0 0 comments on “Painting the Leopard: Never Means Never”
  • Pomp, Adulation, and Avarice

    Posted by LIFTW on September 15, 2016October 26, 2017

    The Republic has been through this fire before and need not go through it again.

    Article
    0 0 comments on “Pomp, Adulation, and Avarice”
  • A Short Word: Why the “Middle Class Voter” is Insane

    Posted by LIFTW on June 22, 2016July 7, 2016

    As much fun as wasting precious days of our lives pushing a repugnant, center left moderate Republican in another doomed election would be, ideological conservatives have better things to do.

    A Short Word
    1 One comment on “A Short Word: Why the “Middle Class Voter” is Insane”
  • A Short Word: Why NeverTrump?

    Posted by LIFTW on June 6, 2016August 12, 2016

    The result of such a decision is as functionally irrelevant as the choice between being shot in the left temple as opposed to in the right temple.

    A Short Word
    7 7 comments on “A Short Word: Why NeverTrump?”
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