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Thornton: Politics in a Democracy is War by Other Means
Here is Bruce Thorton writing at Front Page Mag: Republicans may not be interested in war, but war is interested in them. Since the election of Donald Trump the “partisan divide” has escalated into…
Read MoreForty Years of Misunderstanding Islam
Here is Bruce Thornton writing at FrontPageMag: When will it be time to listen to what the jihadists tell us about their faith-based hostility and ambitions? The debacle in Afghanistan is first and foremost…
Read MoreIndependence Day and the ‘Woke’ Revolution
By Bruce Thornton: Not since the Civil War has Independence Day been celebrated amidst such threats to our country’s political heritage. The riots and bombings of the Sixties and Seventies were more lethal and…
Read MoreThe Illusion of ‘Peaceful Protestors’
Shout it from the housetops! Here is Bruce Thornton: The rioting is all about politics, not justice. Last week we watched the sorry spectacle of aimless destruction supposedly in response to the death of…
Read MoreThe Progressive ‘Brights’ Are Pretty Dim
By Bruce Thornton: The current virus crisis, the utopian faith — and the road lined with mountains of human corpses. “Brights” is a term that became popular nearly 20 years ago to describe self-proclaimed…
Read MoreWhich Virus Is More Dangerous?
Here’s the great Bruce Thornton on which virus is more dangerous: Hint: it’s not the one the media is hyping. The two big stories these days are the COVID-19 outbreak and the Democrat presidential…
Read MoreTrump Battles the Progressive ‘Fear Society’
Bruce Thornton explains the progressive ‘fear society’: Fighting for an America where individuals aren’t terrrified to express their opinions in the ‘town square’. “Fear Society” is Natan Sharansky’s term for a socio-political order that…
Read MorePresident Trump Joins the ‘Peace Processors’
Can “the Deal of the Century” work if Palestinian Arabs hate Israel more than they love peace? February 6, 2020 Bruce Thornton
Read MoreEnd the Impeachment Circus
By Bruce Thornton: They sent in the clowns. Now send them packing. Not since Caligula enrolled his horse Incitatus in the Roman Senate has a deliberative chamber of a great power seen such a…
Read MoreFalse Analogies: The Heart of Fake Foreign Policy News
By Bruce Thornton: Under Trump, we’re starting to see the jihadist terror for what it really is. The false analogy fallacy occurs when superficial similarities between events being compared are outnumbered by fundamental differences….
Read MoreThe Iran Cringe of the Progressives
By Bruce Thornton: Fear-mongering is their favorite motif. The progressives’ reactions to President Trump’s elimination of Qassem Soleimani, Iran’s blood-soaked chief of their foreign adventurism, covered the whole range of clichés we can predict…
Read MoreBrexit Won. Now It’s Up to Trump to Win in 2020
Bruce Thornton connects Brexit’s victory with how we can see Trump win in 2020: Then we have a chance to undo the damage done by the technocratic tyrants. In 2016 two political earthquakes struck…
Read MoreWhat Purpose Does NATO Serve?
By Bruce Thornton: What U.S. interests does the bloated bureaucracy advance — at our expense?
Read MoreCensure Rather Than Impeachment Won’t End the Political Divide
By Bruce Thornton: What concessions to progressive fanatics really accomplish.
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