Heading for moral disaster. ========= Daniel Henninger. WSJ – 11/19/2015 We are back where we came in. After 9/11, 98 U.S. senators voted to pass the USA Patriot Act. In time, the political and moral solidarity of that moment dissolved. The words “Patriot Act” became anathema on the global left—a moral affront. How long will the solidarity of Paris last? Before Islamic terrorists murdered... Read more
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Wonderland: Missouri and Paris
November 21 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Henninger, Losing Freedom, The Left, Western CivilizationObamaCare’s Failure Contagion
November 9 | Posted by mrossol | ObamaCare, The LeftWSJNov. 9, 2015 7:41 p.m. ET The majority of ObamaCare’s insurance co-ops—12 of 23—have now folded, and their $1.24 billion in federal loans has all but vaporized. More will fail, nearly a million Americans may lose coverage, and now the contagion from their failures is spreading. The co-ops are government-sponsored nonprofits that were supposed to increase competition, but instead they’re causing the... Read more
Yale’s Little Robespierres
November 9 | Posted by mrossol | Losing Freedom, Politically correct, The LeftWSJ 11/9/2015 Someone at Yale University should have dressed up as Robespierre for Halloween, as its students seem to have lost their minds over what constitutes a culturally appropriate costume. Identity and grievance politics keeps hitting new lows on campus, and now even liberal professors are being consumed by the revolution. On Oct. 28 Yale Dean Burgwell Howard and Yale’s Intercultural Affairs... Read more
The Betrayal of Mandela’s Promise
August 22 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, The LeftThis is the kind of governments the Left supports. ========= By F.W. de Klerk WSJ Aug. 19, 2015 6:51 p.m. Twenty-two years ago, in December 1993, representatives of the vast majority of South Africa’s people and communities reached a historic agreement to establish a nonracial constitutional democracy. The new democracy would be dedicated to human dignity, the achievement of equality, and the advancement of... Read more
IRS – not so “Neutral”.
August 22 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, IRS, Law, Losing Freedom, The LeftAnd who is standing up against the IRS?? ====== WSJ Aug. 20, 2015 7:41 p.m. ET Nancy Pelosi famously said Congress had to pass ObamaCare so Americans could learn what was in it, but that rule applies to other regulatory monsters too. Take Fatca, the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, which was tucked into a 2010 jobs bill and is wreaking havoc... Read more
Hillory’s Secrets
August 22 | Posted by mrossol | Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Law, Liberal Press, The LeftIf you don’t think the Govt is biased in favor of the “left” please give me a call. ========= Aug. 20, 2015 7:27 p.m. ET 197 COMMENTS The federal judiciary continues to show its impatience with Hillary Clinton and the State Department she once led. On Thursday Judge Emmet Sullivan ordered State to begin coordinating with the FBI to retrieve Mrs. Clinton’s records in... Read more
