Topic: Liberalism

Has liberalism become a religious cult? September 8, 2019 Patricia L. Dickson Their treatment of individuals that leave the party is similar to how cult members treat defectors.
Liberals can no longer be mugged by reality September 3, 2018 Ed Straker The propaganda and the brainwashing of the left has become so intensive, so pervasive, that "mugging" has no effect. 
Clearing the Cobwebs April 27, 2017 Deana Chadwell Liberals have no rational point to make, but they make it loudly.
My ‘In This School of Life, We Learn’ Yard Sign April 18, 2017 Christopher Chantrill Whatever silly signs we post in front of our homes, whatever silly ideas we post on our blogs, whatever the lying talking points we spout on the nightly news, God is not mocked.
The ruling class is the liberal 'resistance' February 13, 2017 Christopher Chantrill The liberal push-back through the judiciary against the controversial Trump immigration executive order tells us a lot about our liberal friends. 
Trump Means the End of Liberal Small-Ball Governance February 1, 2017 Christopher Chantrill President Trump doesn’t believe in small ball.
My favorite liberal fallacies January 26, 2017 Arnold Cusmariu Not enough time to refute them all.
Dear Liberals: Here Is Some Magnanimous Advice January 17, 2017 Christopher Chantrill How is liberal politics at all different from World War I, when the generals sent millions to their deaths in one more identical Big Push after another?
Progressivism as a mental illness December 28, 2016 Charles Battig An explanation for the post-election tantrums. 
People Who Hate Humanity December 23, 2016 Tom Trinko Whenever the choice is between people and pristine nature, modern liberalism ignores people and supports making the Earth as human-free as possible.
Liberalism’s ‘Oh, s**t!’ moment November 5, 2016 Thomas Lifson The criminal nature of the Clinton Foundation is now hiding in plain sight for those old fashioned liberals who watched their Democratic Party fall into the hands of Alinskyite leftists who believe that rules are for the other guy. 
The House that Liberalism Built July 10, 2016 Tim Jones When we continue to hear the complaints and lamentations of senseless killings, it can all be traced back to one thing and one thing alone, the failure of the welfare state built by Democrats
Shattered Consensus: Goodbye to the Liberal Era? January 7, 2016 J. Robert Smith The liberal era may be coming to an end, but there is no guarantee that what will follow will be any better.
The Liberal Christmas from Hell December 22, 2015 Christopher Chantrill Liberals are so good at telling us that there’s nothing to see here that it is easy to forget just what a mess they are in. 
Everything Liberals Touch Turns to Injustice February 20, 2015 Christopher Chantrill At what point did labor unions transform themselves from underprivileged workers protesting and marching for justice and become the current corrupt special interest preying on voters and taxpayers?
'Liberals' Aren't Liberal November 1, 2014 Robert Curry The progressives have always understood that a government with the power to intervene in the economy is the most important prize.
Liberals Wage War on the Truth October 15, 2014 Trevor Thomas In the history of our nation, only the pro-slavery Democrats of the 19th century rival the political deception employed by today’s liberals that lead the modern Democrat Party.
How to decry poverty and get rich on the public payroll June 28, 2014 Thomas Lifson Isn’t it amazing how people can make a career decrying poverty and end up collecting big bucks from taxpayers for not much work?
Dems End Up Believing their Own Lies June 24, 2014 Christopher Chantrill Today, ordinary liberals in politics and culture believe the liberal lies that the professors have taught them, from sexism to climate change, as young people have always done.
A Quick Defense of Classical Liberalism June 22, 2014 Robert Curry Whom do we have to thank for the current confusion over whether a "liberal" should fight or support freedom?  None other than Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
The Jihad of Liberalism March 17, 2014 David S. Whitley Liberals live by their own version of Sharia Law.
Against Social Liberalism March 14, 2014 David Lawrence My conservative liberal friends brag that they are fiscally conservative but socially liberal.
Talking Health Care at Gleason's Gym February 23, 2014 David Lawrence "Let's not talk about it," my liberal boxing student says.
Equality of Opportunity February 4, 2014 Chet Richards If we step back from the feel good propaganda, we see that Equality of Opportunity doesn't mean what most people think it means.
Black America: Stop The Insanity! January 30, 2014 Lloyd Marcus What is it going to take for black America to see the light?
Schumer's Plan to Abolish the Tea Party January 24, 2014 Matthew Vadum The Democrats plan to subject the public to a massive, very boring post-constitutional civics lesson from now until the November elections.
Cuomo's Twisted Words January 23, 2014 David Lawrence New York's extremely liberal governor seems to think he can dictate "who New Yorkers are."
AARP: One More Big Brother? January 22, 2014 Patty Ellis Is AARP honestly unable to find even one conservative role model to highlight?
Many Liberals are Naifs and Innocents January 21, 2014 Christopher Chantrill Many liberals are naifs and innocents operating in something of a mental fog.
Liberalism in Brooklyn January 20, 2014 David Lawrence I am watching them take my country from me -- the Obamas, the de Blasios, the Holders, the generic Democrats. As if excellence and the ability to earn are wicked traits.
Have Americans Become More Liberal or More Conservative? January 17, 2014 Richard Winchester How ideological are Americans? And how large a role does ideology play in national politics?
Selling the Downside January 9, 2014 Dan Dagget Liberals making a virtue of necessity.
The Four Freedoms: 75 Years of Liberal Betrayal December 31, 2013 Christopher Chantrill It's not just Obama, it's the whole liberal project that created this mess.
City of the Lowered Gaze December 27, 2013 Glenn Fairman A clear look at the utopian heart.
Megastate Fail: Do You Hear Me Now, Liberals? December 24, 2013 Christopher Chantrill Big government and government under law are mutually exclusive.
In New York City, the Perfect Storm is Building November 30, 2013 William F. Dement New York City has experienced over twenty years of decreasing crime rates. Under Bill DiBlasio, this golden age will come to an end.
The People of the Lie November 26, 2013 Christopher Chantrill All the lying tells us something. It tells us how hard it is for liberals to get up in the morning and tell America the truth about their political agenda
How Republicans Can Lose on ObamaCare November 14, 2013 Jeffrey T. Brown Does anyone but the utter simpletons among us believe ObamaCare was ever about healthcare or improving upon its delivery?
Liberals Getting the Politics Wrong November 5, 2013 Christopher Chantrill The liberal concept of politics is... no politics.
Bloomberg and the Invasion of Colorado November 4, 2013 Derrick Wilburn The once red state of Colorado is being "Californicated" with the financial support of New York City's billionaire mayor.
Liberalism = Unhappyism October 30, 2013 Derrick Wilburn The personal is the political -- and not in a good way.
The New Patricians October 26, 2013 Bruce Robinson Our new elite wishes to rule a society with which they have no familiarity and no tangible connection.
It's Not Just Failed ObamaCare October 15, 2013 Christopher Chantrill The liberals have spent the last century taking credit for capitalism's triumphs -- but the reality is just a little different.
'I Am The Guilty Man' October 11, 2013 Charles E. Moore Liberals are not guilty for destroying this country. I am guilty for accepting their agenda and pushing forward even in the face of more people that choose to produce nothing... yet consume everything.
The Art of Subversion September 28, 2013 Glenn Fairman Screwtape discourses on America -- with all apologies to C.S. Lewis.
So Life is Unfair, Is It? September 28, 2013 Jim Yardley Our president is fond of the word unfair. He almost always uses the word to infer that somehow, someone has purposely made someone else's life a real trial for them.
Why the Republicans Always Cave September 27, 2013 Timothy C. Daughtry Why does the wheel of government always ratchet to the left regardless of which party's hands are on the wheel?
Same Lies, Different Day September 20, 2013 Jeffrey T. Brown Contrary to liberal theology, it isn't the gun. Ever.
Why Millennials Won't Turn 'Conservative' September 12, 2013 Selwyn Duke Millennials may have soured on Obama somewhat, but this reflects cynicism more than conservatism.
We're Not All Country Club Beltway Elitists Either September 10, 2013 Deanna Rogers Can we send Meghan McCain to Syria? Please?
Discredit Liberalism Utterly September 10, 2013 Christopher Chantrill An opportunity to defeat them and humiliate them, and get their hardest-hit followers -- the young, the women and the minorities -- to desert the liberal colors.
An Absence of Light September 8, 2013 David S. Whitley Too many Christians have no idea how their inaction has caused America's moral decline.
Return to Economic Sanity September 3, 2013 Christopher Chantrill It's amazing what you can learn by talking with people on the front lines.
Douthat Can't Say It, But I Can August 27, 2013 Christopher Chantrill After the pride of Hubris comes the avenging sword of Nemesis.
Why Liberals Love a Bad Economy August 24, 2013 Tom Trinko Why is there an apparent acceptance of the ongoing economic stagnation under Obama? Because liberals like it that way.
Do Liberals Love Crooks? August 11, 2013 Tom Trinko Yet another example of Ill-planned liberal laws intensifying problems they were intended to solve.
Minimum Wage Laws are a Masterful Delusion August 8, 2013 Jefferson Paine The minimum wage -- one of the neatest tools for political manipulation ever devised.
How Do We Fix Race Relations? July 29, 2013 Jeffrey T. Brown In American race relations, the 'fix' is already in.
The Daily Kos vs. Jeralyn Merritt July 29, 2013 Ben Cohen Not all the left loves Trayvon.
Schadenfreude, Michigan, and Mitt's Big Fumble July 25, 2013 C. Edmund Wright Detroit is The Road Warrior taking place in real life, in the middle of the United States. So why is the GOP aiding the Dems in producing the sequel?
A Living Document? Well, that Depends July 17, 2013 Jim Yardley "Liiving document" essentially means that the Constitution can be interpreted to mean just about anything that the current administration wants it to mean.
The Apostasy of the Black Church July 14, 2013 R.B. Parrish The Black American church has let down its flock.
Warren Lee Hill is not Dumb; He's a Murderer July 13, 2013 Jason Bradley Yet another case where the murderer's well-being takes precedence over that of the victims.
Blue Privilege July 11, 2013 Ben Voth The real class system is based on ideology, not race.
Two Competing Political Philosophies July 5, 2013 Mark W. Hendrickson Both exist in the United States today. Neither can coexist for long. Which will prevail?
Why Liberals Kill June 21, 2013 Selwyn Duke Does power really corrupt liberals more absolutely than anyone else?
The Consequences of Liberalism June 17, 2013 Christopher Chantrill Bleak as it may seem at times, always keep in mind that the real American Revolution has not finished unfolding yet.
Liberalism's Willing Executioners June 13, 2013 Paul Kengor Liberalism is not Nazism -- but there are family resemblances.
Barack Obama, Hell's Lightning Rod June 13, 2013 Daren Jonescu Americans ask whether Barack Obama can be trusted with so much power. Shouldn't the heirs to Jefferson, Franklin, and Madison be asking whether anyone can be trusted with it?]
The Enemy is Us June 11, 2013 Christopher Chantrill There is the foreign enemy, and then there's the real enemy.
Riots and Liberals May 29, 2013 Christopher Chantrill It's all part of the formula.
Cultural Warfare May 11, 2013 Jeffrey T. Brown The more time passes, the more like a cult liberalism becomes.
How Liberals Corrode Society April 2, 2013 Christopher Chantrill Across the Western world, ordinary people come up with new means of expressing human decency and just plain niceness -- and here come our intellectual superiors to undermine it.
Outsourcing the Poor March 19, 2013 Jonathon Moseley Despite the hopes of liberals that Pope Francis will be one of their own in a surplice, serious divergences between the Church and modern liberalism will remain.
The Poor, the Pope, and the Liberals March 15, 2013 Tom Trinko Liberals claiming Pope Francis as one of their own because of his clear love and concern for the poor may well have spoken too soon.
The Monkey's Parable March 13, 2013 Glenn Fairman Are we victims of our own nature?
If I Were a Lefty Strongman March 12, 2013 Christopher Chantrill Capitalism says: give up the dog-in-a-manger guild mentality and I will cover you with riches. But most people choose to hang on like grim death to their paltry privileges.
Beppe Grillo, Just the Wacko We Don't Know March 12, 2013 Selwyn Duke The fact is that the Western world is teetering. And within the context of this distressing reality, should we really worry that Italians may choose a different species of wacko than what's de rigueur?
The Logic of Liberalism March 2, 2013 G. Donald Allen For liberals, two common conclusions intertwine within their logic: spending more money, and the government as the centerpiece of all activities.
Getting Lincoln Right February 28, 2013 Ken Blackwell and Bob Morrison Conservatives today are in danger of losing sight of the true Lincoln and his legacy to the nation.
Using Gun Violence to Get Elected February 26, 2013 Dan Dagget Liberals aren't truly interested in solving problems such as gun violence, a deteriorating economy, or racial polarization because they are so totally invested in using them.
Personal and Political February 16, 2013 James R. Kaminski The logical conservative mocks the liberal for acting on emotion, but, in the end, emotion sways people more than logic.
Liberalism's Blighted Fruit February 14, 2013 Glenn Fairman We are reaping the results of a worldview that informs American children that they have no objective purpose and are merely clever beasts who have lost their claws.
There was a time when I was a liberal February 14, 2013 Stuart J. Moskovitz I have not changed my values. I have not changed my philosophies
Vocabulary for the Struggle January 25, 2013 Greg Richards The government promises to love you. It can't. The code of a bureaucracy is not to become personally involved. So the promise of love from the government is a lie it uses to seduce the public.
Red Lines and Boiling Frogs January 22, 2013 Glenn Fairman In these latter days of the republic, a conservative is surely the equivalent of a bristling prophet sounding in the wilderness, calling the people to awaken and repent.
You Might Be a Hyper-Conservative If... January 19, 2013 James Arlandson Hyper-conservatives have forgotten what conservatism is. So, here it is in a nutshell: fiscal discipline, free enterprise, constitutionally limited government, and low taxes; moral standards,and peace through strength.
The Liberal war on Responsibility January 19, 2013 Tom Trinko Liberals, like anyone who does something wrong because the near term "rewards" overcome concerns about long term consequences, work desperately to avoid the consequences of their actions
New York Declares War on the Second Amendment January 18, 2013 William A. Levinson New York's Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has just shown why supporters of the Bill of Rights must use legal, nonviolent, and socially acceptable methods to destroy gun grabber organizations like the Million Mom March in 2000 and break political careers.
Orphans of Perfection January 14, 2013 Glenn Fairman The Progressive Heart masquerades as infinite compassion and its venal appetite can never be sated so long as a neighbor has a stitch more.
Snapping Dogs and Liberal Logic January 11, 2013 Gary Henderson Do we already have gun laws on the books? Of course. We just need a few more, and as soon as we further restrict the millions of law-abiding citizens who have not committed crimes, these crimes will stop.
The Democrats' War on Science Aids Our Enemies January 6, 2013 Clarice Feldman It's an article of faith among Democrats that Republicans are unscientific boobs stupidly opposing such established verities as anthropogenic global warming. Of course, this is nonsense.
There is No Escape December 31, 2012 Susan D. Harris From Trek to Floyd to century-old popular novels, you just can't escape from the dilemmas of the 21st century.
Whatever Happened to 'They're Gonna Do it Anyway?' December 23, 2012 Jeannie DeAngelis The "They're gonna to do it anyway" mantra does not apply to things like eating food and owning firearms, two activities leftists love to police.
American Peasantry December 19, 2012 Tom Trinko While America was founded by the antithesis of peasants, liberals have been working to reestablish the peasant class because liberals view themselves as the modern nobility; wiser, kinder, more knowing than the folk in flyover country.
Redistribution as Slavery December 18, 2012 Dean Kalahar A modern form of slavery has been embedded within the welfare state. And no matter how you slice it, property theft to promote a false ideology of "fairness" or advance a twisted form of "compassion" to gain power is abhorrent.
Another Victory for the Anti-Christian Grinches December 2, 2012 Selwyn Duke It's clear that the main problem some people have with the SA bells is not the ringing, but who is doing the ringing.
CPUSA and Obama Voters: Perfect Together December 2, 2012 Ann Kane The CPUSA is ecstatic over Obama's win. They clearly have their man in the White House and they're feeling the power.
Big Bird, Liberalism, and Perversion October 20, 2012 Stephen Rittenberg, MD One of the remarkable aspects of this campaign is that we have been able to see a candidate who represents the postmodern blurring of gender, a metrosexual man "in touch" with his feminine side.
Does Liberalism Make You Fat? August 28, 2012 James Lewis Across the board, liberals have imposed irrational, made-up values for normal, healthy, natural values. I don't care what they do in the hay. The trouble is when their personal instability and hunger for novelty are imposed on the rest of us as the sole standard of conduct.
Liberals Litter on Earth Day April 25, 2012 Jeannie DeAngelis Time and again, liberals prove that secretly they adhere to the motto: "For thee, but not for me."
America's Orwellian Liberalism October 15, 2011 Marvin Folkertsma Consider the three slogans of the Party applied to today's Orwellian liberalism: "War is Peace," "Freedom is Slavery," and "Ignorance is Strength."
Obama Leads the Liberalism Parade September 5, 2011 Joseph Ashby The president may well recapture a measure of enthusiasm among his base, but the rest of America would be wise to take note of the methods, goals, and eventual dire results of liberalism.
The Sorry State of Liberal Compassion June 15, 2011 Peter Heck The famous quote attributed to Winston Churchill that, "If you're not liberal at 20, you have no heart...if you're not conservative by 30, you have no brain," may need some tweaking given the recent antics of the American left.