Odd, isn’t it? ======== The myth persists that the left—while it might often be naive and unrealistic—still has its heart in the right place. Those who want to redistribute income are the gallant Robin Hoods of contemporary life. “Occupiers” and socialists clearly have real concern for the downtrodden and poor. Those who demand social justice are more sincere, more compassionate, more spiritual,... Read more
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Targeting John Roberts
May 22 | Posted by mrossol | Liberal Press, Obama, The Left, US ConstitutionYou can tell the Supreme Court is getting closer to its historic ObamaCare ruling because the left is making one last attempt to intimidate the Justices. The latest effort includes taunting Chief Justice John Roberts that if the Court overturns any of the law, he’ll forever be defined as a partisan “activist.” Senate Judiciary Chairman Pat Leahy recently took the extraordinary... Read more
The Democratic War on One Woman
April 25 | Posted by mrossol | Liberal Press, The LeftThe left is all over this one… =========== There is the war on women that isn’t real, but that Democrats keep talking about. Then there is the Democratic war on one woman, which says a lot about how that party operates. Ask Kristine Svinicki, a commissioner on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Ms. Svinicki is a respected nuclear engineer who was unanimously confirmed to... Read more
The Exploitation of Trayvon Martin
April 7 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, The LeftA bit long, but on the mark anyway. ========== Two tragedies are apparent in the Trayvon Martin case. The first is obvious: A teenager—unarmed and committing no crime—was shot dead. Dressed in a “hoodie,” a costume of menace, he crossed paths with a man on the hunt for precisely such clichés of menace. Added to this—and here is the rub—was the fact... Read more
Assailing the Supreme Court – WSJ.com
April 2 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Liberal Press, ObamaCare, The Left, US ConstitutionIts not about “American values…”, but about “Liberals’ values (as in “Left”) ====== After last week’s Supreme Court argument on ObamaCare, the political left seems to be suffering a nervous breakdown. Only a week ago, the liberal consensus was that the federal mandate to buy insurance couldn’t possibly be overturned. Now as panic sets in, the left has taken to mau-mauing the... Read more
The Trayvon Martin Tragedies
March 29 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Politically correct, The LeftHow long can you hold your breath? ================ By JUAN WILLIAMS The shooting death of Trayvon Martin in Florida has sparked national outrage, with civil rights leaders from San Francisco to Baltimore leading protests calling for a new investigation and the arrest of the shooter. But what about all the other young black murder victims? Nationally, nearly half of all murder victims are black.... Read more
