Our Sure Victory
From six years ago today: This week I want to focus a bit on what other people are writing that shares my own optimism for what’s possible. These days it’s easy to have discussions…
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Hillary’s ‘Sure’ Victory Explains Most Everything
By Victor Davis Hanson: Stretching or breaking the law on her behalf would have been rewarded by a President Clinton.
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Whatever his faults, a Trump victory is preferable for the Republic
Two of my favorite writers on politics, culture, and history are Victor Davis Hanson and Bruce Thornton. Both men have long bios — here is Hanson’s. Here is Thornton’s. I have read many of…
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On Human Sexuality, Conservative Victory is Inevitable
The above-titled article by Jeremy Neill at Public Discourse reminded me of this article by Bruce Walker at American Thinker from a couple of years ago. (The Neill article now joins Walker’s in our…
Read MoreOur Sure Victory
This week I want to focus a bit on what other people are writing that shares my own optimism for what’s possible. These days it’s easy to have discussions with conservatives that are full…
Read MoreVictor Hanson v. Barack Obama on Syria: No contest
For the past several days classicist and military historian Victor Davis Hanson has been writing a lot on this Syria situation. I’ve already linked to a few of Hanson’s posts on the topic (see…
Read MoreHanson and Krauthammer on the choices we face in the Middle East
Two from National Review. The Middle East: All Bad Choices / By Victor Davis Hanson / From Libya to Iran, our past actions have drastically limited our current choices. Survey the Middle East, and…
Read MoreOur Sure Victory
A fantastic piece by Bruce Walker: While millions of us watch with dread the daily mischief of the enemies of freedom, and while this concern is proper and wise, we ought to recall also…
Read MoreAfghanistan: The Way Forward
National Review has posted an excellent symposium where “Conservative foreign-policy leaders weigh in.” If you only want to read one, go to page 2 and read the entry by Victor Davis Hanson…
Read MoreTwo excellent columns today worth reading
Both Victor Davis Hanson, writing from Rome, and Jonah Goldberg, writing from who-knows-where, have some excellent observations.
VDH: “Europe is Warning Us”
JG: “Congress’ Bi-partisan Vice is Cowardess”
Both are posted on the National Review website. Open this article for both links.
Read MoreObama the university administrator; and spotlighting higher education
In case you missed it, historian and author Victor Davis Hanson penned an excellent column for National Review a few days ago outlining the best explanation of Barack Obama’s behavior that I’ve seen yet.
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Optimism is Not Enough: the Ground Work Must Get Done
Someone named JD Rucker, at a website called America Out Loud, recently made an important point: Today, we’re seeing too few conservatives and America First patriots doing what it takes to put the right…
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The Problem of Happy Talk and Republican Conservative Industrial Complex Self-Deception
Just one post for this Christmas week—both a quick review and restatement of what we face in the upcoming year of 2022. Some might misread this series of articles and think me a pessimist….
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The Peculiar Institution of Higher Education
Here is Victor Davis Hanson: Just as a sermonizing Hollywood grates when it no longer can make good movies, so does a once hallowed but now self-righteous university seem hollow when it charges so…
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Elite media and pollsters ‘culpable’ for erosion of trust in institutions
Here’s Victor Davis Hanson on the Tucker Carlson show: Watch the latest video at foxnews.com
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