by Henry Oliner | Oct 22, 2018 | Democrats, Politics
The Blue Wave is barely a ripple. The visceral reaction to Nancy Pelosi was a big fact in their loss of the House in 2010. Only two years before all the media relegated the Republicans to the dustbin of history. Nancy Pelosi remains as viscerally objectionable today...
by Henry Oliner | Sep 27, 2018 | Politics
This sentiment has been expressed to me several times and I believe it captures a group of voters than can influence the elections. Public polls overwhelmingly favor the Democrats taking the House. I remain skeptical. It seems that this would require a bigger...
by Henry Oliner | Sep 24, 2018 | Politics
The #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter movements are narcissist forms of populism. Like older populist strains they are unpluralistic and impatient with the normal functioning of government and social institutions to realize their dreams of flawless justice, unequivocal...
by Henry Oliner | Sep 18, 2018 | Philosophy, Politics, Progressivism
from the Wall Street Journal, A Spectral Witness Materializes by Lance Morrow: These are part of the 21st century’s strange sectarian struggles. In another Senate hearing a year ago, Ms. Feinstein addressed Amy Coney Barrett, a Notre Dame law professor, about her...
