by Henry Oliner | Dec 11, 2020 | Democrats, Politics, Progressivism
From Bobby Jindal and Alex Costellanos at The WSJ, There’s More to Politics than Policy: Liberals have long contended that conservatives use emotional appeals to manipulate working-class voters into voting against their own economic interests. These appeals,...
by Henry Oliner | Oct 14, 2019 | Politics
From the WSJ, Bobby Jindal’s Trump Wins Every Democratic Debate: Many voters will be happy to vote for Mr. Trump because they approve of what he’s accomplished—cutting taxes, deregulating the economy, unleashing domestic energy production, investing in the...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 4, 2018 | Politics
From Bobby Jindal at The Wall Street Journal, The Roots of Political Polarization The left sees people primarily as members of groups defined by race, class, sex and sexual orientation. They are therefore confident that demographics are destiny. Individual agency is...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 2, 2018 | Politics, Progressivism
From Bobby Jindal at The Wall Street Journal, The Roots of Political Polarization Truth vs. social justice. In a reversal of traditional liberal values, the left now prioritizes social justice over free speech, respect for facts, and the marketplace of ideas. The...
by Henry Oliner | Aug 2, 2018 | Politics
from the WSJ Bobby Jindal writes This Political Fight Will Go Many More Rounds The political stakes are especially high when it comes to the judiciary. A president wins election thanks to voters in a few decisive states. He nominates a new Supreme Court justice, who...