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Columbus Is Racist, Says Columbus

July 3 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Critical Theory

What a sad, sad, commentary on the “State of the Union”. Not to mention the lack of backbone of the Columbus city mayor. WSJ 7/3/2020 The city of Columbus, Ohio, this week unceremoniously evicted a 16-foot bronze statue . . . of Christopher Columbus. “For many people in our community, the statue represents patriarchy, oppression and divisiveness,” said Mayor Andrew Ginther, giving the removal... Read more

America Doesn’t Need a New Revolution

June 26 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Losing Freedom, Racism, Western Civilization

I have not heard one single American politician enunciate the argument any clearer than this amazing woman. mrosso By Ayaan Hirsi Ali

June 26, 2020 4:04 pm ET. WSJ
 
Outrage is the natural response to the brutal killing of George Floyd. Yet outrage and clear, critical thinking seldom go hand in hand. An act of police brutality... Read more

Welcome to the ‘Hotel Seattle’

June 23 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Business, Economics, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, Ruling Class, Tax Issues, The Left

And you were thinking about moving west… WSJ 6/22/2020 Seattle’s City Council prides itself on being an early adopter of new business mandates. Seattle was the first major U.S. city to adopt a $15 minimum wage and one of the first to require businesses to provide paid sick leave. The City Council achieved another first last week, when it unanimously enacted an... Read more

America’s Jacobin Moment

June 23 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, Party Politics, Politically correct, The Left, Western Civilization

By  WSJ. The Editorial Board
June 22, 2020 7:09 pm ET
Anger at the killing of George Floyd has spurred useful reflection about race and perhaps some important police reform. But the political and cultural forces have transformed in recent weeks into something far less healthy—a ferocious campaign of political conformity sweeping across American artistic, educational,... Read more

Black Lives Don’t Matter to Black Lives Matter

June 23 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, Party Politics, Racism, The Left

Make sure you make it down to the Beatles’ song…  mrossol ===== The Epoch Times. 6/22/2020  by Roger L Simon In case you missed it, and you could have, considering the endless thumb-sucking regarding just how many came or didn’t to the Trump rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 60 were shot, nine fatally, at last count, over Father’s Day weekend in Chicago. These included a 13-year-old girl... Read more

Hillsdale’s Statement about non-statement

June 21 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Politically correct, Racism

A June 18 letter from the leaders of Hillsdale College:

Amidst the events of recent weeks, a number of alumni and others have taken up formal and public means to insist that Hillsdale College issue statements concerning these events. The College is charged with negligence—or worse. It is not the practice of the College to respond to petitions or other instruments meant to... Read more

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