Archive for the ‘American Thought’ Category

Growing secularism

October 14 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Social Engineering, The Left, Western Civilization

Growing Secularism Is Pushing Religion, Traditional Values Aside, AG Barr Warns
JANITA KAN – The Epoch Times 10/14/2019 U.S. Attorney General William Barr raised concerns about the increase in secularism in society in a speech on Oct. 11, speaking about how that has contributed to a number of social issues plaguing communities across the nation. Barr,... Read more

The Struggle Ahead – The American Mind

October 13 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Kavanaugh, The Left, US Constitution

I post this in complete form.  Very worth your while.

Thank you, Ryan, for your generous remarks. My thanks, too, to the board of the Claremont Institute for their kindness in bestowing this award upon me. It is a pleasure and a privilege to be associated with all of you. Anyone who tells you he doesn’t enjoy hearing his virtues... Read more

Current Elitist Threats to Our Republic

September 10 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Democrat Party, Losing Freedom

 MARK HENDRICKSON – The Epoch Times 9/6/2019
“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.”—Ronald Reagan “The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it.”—H.L. Mencken “There are men [and now women] in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to... Read more

femimist professor under fire

September 6 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, The Left

WSJ  8/31/2019   THE WEEKEND INTERVIEW with Camille Paglia By Tunku Varadarajan When Camille Paglia was an “obnoxious adolescent” of 15, she had what she describes as “this huge fight with a nun” in upstate New York. Ms. Paglia, 72, remembers the incident with a clarity that suggests a lifetime of unresolved umbrage. “We were released from school... Read more

State Court influences elections?

September 6 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, Party Politics, US Courts

Not sure if this is a good thing or not.
WSJ  9/4/2019   BY BRENT KENDALL A panel of state-court judges struck down North Carolina’s legislative districts Tuesday, ruling that Republicans improperly gerrymandered state voting lines to provide an enduring political majority for the GOP. The case highlights the new legal playbook for critics of gerrymandering after... Read more

Duty, democracy and tribalism

September 4 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Party Politics

Probably worth getting his soon to be published book.WSJ 9/1/2019 Lessons in leadership from a lifetime of service, from fighting in the Marine Corps to working for President Trump. By Jim Mattis In late November 2016, I was enjoying Thanksgiving break in my hometown on the Columbia River in Washington state when I received an unexpected call from ... Read more

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