Fair and unfair criticism of Glenn Beck
I have to open this post by saying that I have never seen Glenn Beck, not even for a second. I don’t like the emotional school of journalism and, in any event, I prefer to read, not watch, my news. I...
View ArticleDear Mr. Brooks: The program you are looking for is the draft
I want a job at the New York Times. It is clearly a place that pays people to be stupid. David Brooks gives Charles Murray’s Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010 a very nice review....
View ArticleCharles Murray taught me libertarianism in a hurry
One of my favorite songs when I was young was Betty Hutton’s Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing In A Hurry. Because of the way my mind plays with words, the song always pops into my head whenever I think...
View ArticleThe Bookworm Beat 3/27/17 — the living in a world of lies edition and open...
In a world in which Leftism and Islam have joined in battle for ascendancy, lies are the coin of the realm and truth is a rare and precious commodity. The posts to which I’ve linked today, for the most...
View ArticleHistory, Holidays & Observances On January 8
Battle of New Orleans, Democrat Party, War on Poverty, Alfred the Great, Handel, the ’45, Washington 1st SOTU, Crazy Horse, Woodrow Wilson, and more. Major Events on January 8 1815 – War of 1812:...
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