Archive for the ‘American Thought’ Category

Self-Restraint?

December 11 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Henninger, Social Engineering, Western Civilization

Some have been making this argument for years… ====== WSJ 12/8/2017 Daniel Henninger The Harvey Weinstein sexual-harassment fire burns on, consuming famous men. Corporations and institutions are on a u tomated rapid response: proclaim zero tolerance and throw offenders into the street, while directing human- resources departments to design fine-grained standards of acceptable behavior. It would be a comfort to think that HR... Read more

Still Looking for Evidence

December 2 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Law, Liberal Press, Russia, Special Counsel

===== WSJ Dec. 1, 2017 7:01 p.m. ET Robert Mueller’s special prosecution machine grinds on, and on Friday it crushed former national security adviser Mike Flynn on the ever-ready charge of lying to the FBI. The guilty plea is a tragedy for the former three-star general and head of the Defense Intelligence Agency, but whether it is ominous for the Trump Presidency... Read more

Crime? What Crime?

December 2 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Jenkins, Special Counsel, The Left

What is the crime? ====== By Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. WSJ Dec. 1, 2017 6:36 p.m. Retired Lt. Gen. Mike Flynn on Friday pleaded guilty to lying about a non-crime. Even Adam Schiff, the House Democrat most determined to ride the Russia collusion story to bigger and better things, acknowledged that conferring with a representative of Russia about the incoming administration’s Russia policy is... Read more

Calling Alabama Women

November 19 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Noonan, Republican(s), Western Civilization

She always makes me think. ==== WSJ 11/18/2017 Peggy Noonan Alabama has its back up, or at least its Republicans and conservatives do, and it’s understandable. They don’t like when Northerners and liberals and people in Washington tell them who their senator should be. They don’t like when reporters from outside come down and ask questions and turn over rocks looking for what’s crawling... Read more

Republicans are Not Welcome Here

November 19 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, The Left

WSJ – 11/16/2017 Carlos Curbelo sure seems to qualify as Hispanic. He’s the son of a Cuban father and mother who fled the Castro regime. He speaks Spanish. And as the Congressman for Florida’s 26th district—which includes the Florida Keys and parts of Miami-Dade County—it would seem only natural to join the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, as Mr. Curbelo has been asking... Read more

The Senate Seat is Not Worth…

November 19 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Clinton, Liberal Press, Republican(s)

==== From “A Senate Seat Is Not Worth Roy Moore” by Timothy P. Carney, Washington Examiner, Nov. 14: Imagine a well-intentioned honest liberal Democrat granted the power of clairvoyance in 1998. If he could look ahead to 2017, and see the consequences, what do you think he would tell his party about former President Bill Clinton? What would he say as... Read more

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