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King’s Moral Vision Is a Threat to the Woke

July 3 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Law, Losing Freedom, The Left, Western Civilization

WSJ 7/2/2020. Letters to the Editor. There is a common theme between the discussions of morality and moral law in Daniel Henninger’s “Smiley Face Liberalism” (Wonder Land, June 25) and “Notable & Quotable: Dr. King” (June 25). Mr. Henninger speaks of the left’s erasure of “even the idea of a functioning consensus about morality,” concluding that in a society untethered to... Read more

America Doesn’t Need a New Revolution

June 26 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Losing Freedom, Racism, Western Civilization

I have not heard one single American politician enunciate the argument any clearer than this amazing woman. mrosso By Ayaan Hirsi Ali

June 26, 2020 4:04 pm ET. WSJ
 
Outrage is the natural response to the brutal killing of George Floyd. Yet outrage and clear, critical thinking seldom go hand in hand. An act of police brutality... Read more

America’s Jacobin Moment

June 23 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, Party Politics, Politically correct, The Left, Western Civilization

By  WSJ. The Editorial Board
June 22, 2020 7:09 pm ET
Anger at the killing of George Floyd has spurred useful reflection about race and perhaps some important police reform. But the political and cultural forces have transformed in recent weeks into something far less healthy—a ferocious campaign of political conformity sweeping across American artistic, educational,... Read more

The Class Struggle

May 15 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Coronavirus, Losing Freedom, Noonan, Ruling Class, Western Civilization

I think Ms. Noonan has been “off” on her thinking as of late, but here she is right on the money. None of the experts are paying anywhere close to the price or feeling close to the amount of pain being felt by the average person. mrossol WSJ. 5/15/2020 by Peggy Noonan I think there’s a growing sense that we... Read more

How America Won WW II Without Invading Japan.

March 9 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Western Civilization

Interesting, to say the least. mrossol = === = = By Warren Kozak – WSJ. 3/8/2020. The U.S. entered World War II in 1941. Yet American planes couldn’t dent a roof in Japan until 1945. The 1942 Doolittle raid, with its 16 bombers that took off from carriers, showed great ingenuity and bravery. But it had zero impact on Japan’s... Read more

Growing secularism

October 14 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Social Engineering, The Left, Western Civilization

Growing Secularism Is Pushing Religion, Traditional Values Aside, AG Barr Warns
JANITA KAN – The Epoch Times 10/14/2019 U.S. Attorney General William Barr raised concerns about the increase in secularism in society in a speech on Oct. 11, speaking about how that has contributed to a number of social issues plaguing communities across the nation. Barr,... Read more

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