The media would like you to know that Javier Milei, the upstart candidate who improbably won Argentina’s presidential primary this week, is a “Trump admirer,” “right-wing populist,” “far-right outsider,” “far-right populist,” “rightist,” “far-right libertarian,” a […]
(Article first appeared in the July 25, 2023 edition of Discourse magazine published by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University) 5th Law: The more sympathetic the constituency, the worse the policy. This is one […]
Last week, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis launched a 98-page missile directly into the heart of American politics. That missile was a 41-count indictment charging former President Donald Trump and 18 alleged co-conspirators with […]
“Because the whole land is filled with idols, and the people are madly in love with them.” Jeremiah 50:38 Have we not all in our various ways, set up some beloved idol . . . […]
After 40 years of “trickle-down economics,” President Joe Biden says, “Bidenomics is just another way of saying restoring the American Dream.” It’s not often that a politician openly pledges to bring the country back to […]
President Joe Biden’s approval of a $6 billion payment to the Iranian dictatorship in return for the release of five American hostages is a disaster. Of course, it is good for the hostages and their […]
(Article first appeared in the July 25, 2023 edition of Discourse magazine published by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University) 4th Law: Expertise and honesty do not confer objectivity. Political exchanges are often rife […]
After the success of their efforts to legalize sports betting in North Carolina, some leaders in the General Assembly are working to open up four more casinos and lots of video gambling terminals. These Senate and House leaders […]
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. Proverbs 22:1 Reputation is what a man’s neighbors and friends think of him. Character is […]
There is one thing which fills me with wonder and reverence every time I think of It — and that is the confident and splendid fight for supremacy which the house-fly makes against the human […]
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