by Henry Oliner | Feb 29, 2016 | Politics, Progressivism
I would describe my voting pattern as a soft Republican. For most of my life I have tolerated objectionable segments of the GOP. I have never felt comfortable with the evangelical movement and their ethnocentrism even after they shifted to become the largest supporter...
by Henry Oliner | Feb 28, 2016 | Politics
Whatever the outcome of the Republican civil war some call a primary, Reince Priebus, the party chairman should be shown the door. If Trump loses the damage is done, if he wins the damage will be greater. I have been wrong on Trump so long that only a fool would...
by Henry Oliner | Feb 28, 2016 | Politics
The Oscars tonight, hosted by Chris Rock, will be boycotted by some for racial reasons. What institution is more left leaning than Hollywood? Perhaps that answer is MSNBC where one Melissa Harris Perry is accusing her employer of racial condescension And Black Lives...
by Henry Oliner | Feb 28, 2016 | History, Politics, Progressivism
“That the American Revolution and the American people –of all the world’s peoples the most materialistic and most vulgar and least disciplined- should have produced a governmental system adequate to check the very forces they unleashed; this was the miracle of the...
by Henry Oliner | Feb 26, 2016 | Philosophy, Politics
from my article in yesterday’s American Thinker, Donald Trump ushering in the third wave of Progressivism We are witnessing the third and final phase of American Progressivism, where the administrative state has stifled the economy, destroyed opportunities, and...
