In a recent USA Today op-ed, Chris Truax urged Democrats to scorn progressive policies in the name of defeating Trump in 2020. His article is worth a read because it summarizes arguments I’ve heard from the center-right for months. Essentially, the idea is that the Democratic party’s leftward drift has… Continue reading
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler has a truly amazing gift for bringing people of all sides together…in their profound contempt for Ted Wheeler. Continue reading
Any plan you make from here must take these hundreds of millions of people into account. Continue reading
Antifa tactics don’t help. They polarize, radicalize, and drive conservatives into the embrace of the paramilitary groups on the far right. Continue reading
Antifa wants to “Make Racists Afraid Again,” presumably so they will sit down, shut up, and crawl back under the rock they crawled out from. But fear doesn’t work that way at all. Continue reading
In Portland, Oregon, brawls between Patriot Prayer and Antifa are becoming more vicious and less contained. In times like these, the actions of just a few people can transform the world–for better or for worse. Continue reading
It doesn’t matter if Jordan Peterson is a good guy. It doesn’t matter if I’m a good guy either. Continue reading
Jordan Peterson is dangerous, not because he consistently espouses terrible ideas, but because he doesn’t. Continue reading
I have always loved America’s national anthem. Not because it’s a particularly good song, or because of the story behind it. I love it because it ends with a question. Continue reading
I can’t do it today. There can be no discussion or persuasion. There can be no patient listening. I find myself empty of compassion for the people on the other side of the aisle. Maybe tomorrow, I’ll have it in me again. Today, the Supreme Court upheld Trump’s Muslim ban,… Continue reading
