A co-worker recently told me the story of a man who lost his job due to drug abuse and ended up living under a bridge. “That’s when you really wish the government would step in and help him out,” she said. I could not disagree with her statement more, but it did make me start … More Ineffective Conservatism
Throughout our 200-plus year history, America has constantly been obsessed with the concept of freedom. Freedom was indeed one of the driving forces behind this nation’s founding. People wishing to be free from their oppressive governments fled to the New World searching for a better life. America did not disappoint and offered these people the … More Freedom is a Dangerous Thing
Country music singer Garth Brooks recently released his first single in nearly seven years. The song, titled People Loving People, uses the most pathetic logic in an attempt to cure whatever’s makin’ this world ill. Brooks laments our world so full of hurtin’ and decides that people loving people/ that’s the enemy of everything that’s evil. While … More People Loving People?
A friend once asked me why I was so intent on making on America a better place. He explained that, according to his calculations, an American collapse was imminent and unavoidable, and he was simply, “along for the ride.” I was dumbfounded upon hearing this, and I began wondering how we each ended up at … More Curing Apathy
In a recent Supreme Court decision, the federal government was denied the ability to force businesses with religious objections to provide certain forms of contraceptives to their employees. Of course there was the predictable outrage from the left, but perhaps the loudest cries arose from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in her 35-page dissent. With all of … More The Epitome of Illogic
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