Where is the smart, brave, politically correct crowd when we really need it? ======== By AYAAN HIRSI ALI I’ve seen this before. A Muslim terrorist slays a non-Muslim citizen in the West, and representatives of the Muslim community rush to dissociate themselves and their faith from the horror. After British soldier Lee Rigby was hacked to death last week in Woolwich in south... Read more
Archive for the ‘American Thought’ Category
It has nothing to do with Islam.
May 28 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Politically correct, Radical Islam, The LeftConservatives Became Targets in 2008
May 24 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Party Politics, The LeftAt some point your temperature will have to rise. ========== The White House insists President Obama is “outraged” by the “inappropriate” targeting and harassment of conservative groups. If true, it’s a remarkable turnaround for a man who helped pioneer those tactics. On Aug. 21, 2008, the conservative American Issues Project ran an ad highlighting ties between candidate Obama and Bill Ayers, formerly... Read more
This Is No Ordinary Scandal
May 24 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Party Politics, The LeftWe the people…. we need to wake up. =============== We are in the midst of the worst Washington scandal since Watergate. The reputation of the Obama White House has, among conservatives, gone from sketchy to sinister, and, among liberals, from unsatisfying to dangerous. No one likes what they’re seeing. The Justice Department assault on the Associated Press and the ugly politicization of... Read more
Boston and the Un-Bush
April 28 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Liberal Press, Radical Islam, The LeftOn the Patriot Act, the president is very much his reviled predecessor’s mirror image. === With the terror of last week’s Boston Marathon bombing still seeping into the American psyche, how ironic it is that President Obama traveled this week to Dallas for the opening of the George W. Bush Library. Mr. Obama has built the politics of his presidency—its foreign policy... Read more
Donald Kagan on Democracy – part 3
April 28 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Politically correctA good read… ============ In the decades since, faculties have gained “extraordinary authority” over universities, Mr. Kagan says. The changes in the universities were mirrored in the society at large. “The tendency in this century and in the previous century at least has been toward equality of result and every other kind of equality that could be claimed without much regard for... Read more
