Not getting the attention it needs to get. I’m disappointed, though not surprised, that the Obama administration as well as many on the Left do not want to have a more open discussion. Where is the Reverend Jesse Jackson? Where is Al Sharpton? Where is Eric Holder? ===== By Heather Mac Donald Dec. 25, 2015 1:09 p.m. WSJ Murders and shootings have spiked in... Read more
Archive for the ‘American Thought’ Category
Hiding the Rise of Violent Crime
December 26 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Law, Party Politics, Policing, The Left
The Year Christmas Died – Wonderland
December 25 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Christmas, Henninger“…A Christmas celebration in disguise?” Its coming to that, yes. ======= As we moved into December and what for some time has been called “the holiday season,” the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Tennessee issued a “best practices” directive for the campus to “ensure your holiday party is not a Christmas party in disguise.” A Christmas party in disguise?... Read more
…while the world unravels.
December 25 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, ObamaBy Karl Rove WSJ – Dec. 23, 2015 6:41 p.m. Before leaving for his annual Hawaiian Christmas vacation, President Obama found an odd way to wish Americans “Mele Kalikimaka!” In an interview with National Public Radio, he discussed Islamic State, also known as ISIS. While admitting that “they can hurt our people and our families,” the president once again played down... Read more
December 21 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Losing Freedom, Obama, Terrorism, The Left
Why don’t we let intelligence agents do their job before terror attacks, not in the bloody aftermath. ==== By L. Gordon Crovitz Dec. 20, 2015 The massacre in San Bernardino, Calif., came a few days after a law went into effect banning access by intelligence agencies to key digital communications. It is time for the U.S. to get ahead of terrorism by... Read more
Death of God Exaggerated
December 21 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Religious Persecution, The Left, Western CivilizationThe American Dream was never intended to keep religious activity out of the marketplace. ======= By Kate Bachelder Dec. 18, 2015 6:32 p.m. ET If religion in America is dying, then someone will have to explain Eric Metaxas. The happy warrior for a muscular Christianity displays nothing but confidence about the durability of belief in modern America. In fact, he seems to hope... Read more
One Year After Cuba Normalization?
December 21 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Losing Freedom, ObamaWell, I don’t hear the NYT crowing about this ‘victory’!?? ===== Mary Anastasia O’Grady Dec. 20, 2015 4:13 p.m. ET This month marks the first anniversary of President Obama’s unilateral rapprochement with Cuba. Upon making the Dec. 17 announcement, the Obama administration immediately moved to ease restrictions on American travel to the island and, by extension, boost revenues for the owners of its... Read more
