Some good stuff. === How many salaried counselors, deans and lawyers does it take to prohibit the distribution of copies of the U.S. Constitution on campus? WSJ Dec. 21, 2014 3:07 p.m. Regarding your editorial “Unfree Speech on Campus” (Dec. 13): Recently, at the University of Michigan, one conservative Muslim student was suspended from the establishment paper, The Michigan Daily, and had his door... Read more
Archive for the ‘The Left’ Category
The High Cost of Unfree Speech on College Campuses
December 27 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Education, Politically correct, The LeftMadam Xu’s Party Line
December 27 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, China, Politically correct, The LeftBeijing confirms that Confucius Institutes subvert Western academic freedom. Chinese Vice Minister Xu Lin. Updated Dec. 25, 2014 5:03 p.m. ET 18 COMMENTS Critics have argued that China’s Confucius Institutes pose a threat to academic freedom in the United States, Canada, Europe and beyond. Now the Beijing official in charge has confirmed it. If you’re new to this issue, the Chinese government has set up... Read more
Mobs of New York
December 11 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Henninger, The Left, US ConstitutionPerhaps one of the most important articles I have read in a long time. It is worth broader discussion. ================= How did we get to the point in the United States where street protesters are treated as sainted figures, no matter what they do? How did it happen that important public leaders—the American president, the mayor of New York, college presidents—feel obliged... Read more
‘Lost’ IRS Emails Found
December 7 | Posted by mrossol | IRS, The LeftSurprised? ========= The Democrats’ midterm shellacking was in part a referendum on competence, which leads, naturally, to the all but unreported news that the IRS never “lost” emails after all. IRS Commissioner John Koskinen is pulling off the impossible task of destroying what little credibility that bureaucracy has left. Treasury Department Inspector General Russell George recently informed Congress that his forensic investigation has... Read more
Executive Power Never Imagined by the Founders
November 25 | Posted by mrossol | Obama, The Left, US ConstitutionUnbelievable reach for power and total disregard for 230 years of American political processes designed to protect from tyranny. Where is the Democrat party? Where is the Republican party? Where is the press? ========= Nov. 24, 2014 6:49 p.m. A few hours before announcing his new immigration policy, President Obama received an opinion blessing its legality from the Office of Legal Counsel. Regrettably,... Read more
The Next Prez and the Obama Way
November 25 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Obama, The Left, US ConstitutionAs I recently said, it speaks volumes that the The Left [Democrat Party] does nothing to hold Obama in check. Obama is governing [“ruling”] like a third world country dictator: “My way or the highway.” This country will come to regret his impact. ============ Date: Jan. 21, 2017 To: POTUS From: Your loyal and determined GOP advisers Re: Your First 100 Days. Hey Boss! Congrats again (and... Read more
