Monthly Archives: February 2016

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Pseudo Intellectuals

There’s something I believe wholeheartedly: Cynicism is the true refuge of the pseudo-intellectual, .. Cynicism is easy. Joy is an extremely advanced spiritual and intellectual tenet. Craig Ferguson   In tribal times, there were the medicine men. In the Middle

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Pragmatic Failure

When We Say ‘Conservative,’ We Mean . . . by Jonah Goldberg at National Review I think this is because conservatism isn’t a single thing. Indeed, as I have argued before, I think it’s a contradictory thing, a bundle of

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Circumventing Congress

from Charles C.W. Cooke in The National Review, Our Presidents Are Beginning to Act Like Kings Most important of all, why are we not up in arms when the president openly abuses his position as the head of the bureaucracy in

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The Weak Sisters of Conservatism

From Ramesh Ponnuru and Rich Lowry at National Review, Toward a Conservative Populism But there is also a key element of conservatism that Trump has either ignored or contradicted. Missing from both his policies and his rhetoric is any interest in

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