Tim Froehlke

Tim Froehlke


  • Why leftists lie

    November 22, 2024

    Why leftists lie

    It is not an uncommon argument for a wife to complain to her husband, “You never talk to me.” To which the husband might respond, “What do you think we are doing now?” To analyze this exchange we might see the same language us...

  • January 13, 2023

    Weaponized language rules the political narrative of the left

    Some of the growing political frustration observed by many can be attributed to expectations regarding the use of language.  For example, many are familiar with the misunderstanding of the Spanish word mañana.  Some take th...

  • December 22, 2022

    Capitalism — and corporate-state capitalism

    It is almost axiomatic for conservatives to passionately defend the cause of capitalism. It is seen as integral to the founding of our nation and can even be seen in semi-religious terms. However, it can be healthy to occasionally re-examine ev...

  • November 28, 2022

    A Trump strategy

    I have observed the lightning rod–like effect Trump has had for the left.  While much larger in scale, it reminds me of the Al Quist run for governor in Minnesota back in the '90s.  There was such deep hatred by the...

  • November 11, 2022

    The transgender tragedy

    There have been periods of history in which people have had the opportunity to indulge various delusions. These were mostly limited to kings, emperors, and aristocracy. The present age is perhaps the first time that there has been such a widespread o...

  • June 21, 2019

    The logic of reparations

    Over the years, the subject of reparation payments to the descendants of slaves has come and gone.  Recently, the subject has received new life from a Democratic Congress.  It is somewhat understandable in that politicians (especi...

  • December 27, 2018

    Liberalism and zealotry

    Those of us a little older can gauge the direction the country seems to be going from decades of personal observation.  Some of the changes wrought through the victories of political liberalism are: 1.  Sexual perversion brought out of t...

  • December 13, 2018

    A Nation of Bastards

    Historically the word “bastard” meant someone whose parents were not married.  But even more than just the marital status of one’s parents, the word also carried with it an implication of defective character that was attri...