The original idea of being “woke” was best exemplified by the words of Dr. King, “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color…
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What Do You Call An Apologist For Hamas?
What Do you call an apologist for terrorist organizations and castigators of Israel? Dear Human Rights Activist, Leftist Liberal, Crying-for-the-poor-children, Israel-hating, Hamas-forgiving, marcher, celebrity, news anchor, journalist, writer, media star, politician, or head of state. We have seen you marching along the streets…
Big Business and the Radical Left
What do Nike, Pepsi, Lego, Disney, L’Oréal, KFC, Pfizer, Comcast, FedEx, Home Depot, Verizon, Google, Starbucks, Papa Johns, Coca-Cola, Morgan Stanley and Deloitte all have in common? They have all supported Black Lives Matter, the LGBTQ movement or the…
Don’t Just Trust – Verify
It seems like the so-called “Progressives” have gotten just about as much “mileage” out of the coronavirus/COVID-19 exercise (at least for now), as they’ve been able to, so it appears it’s time to move on to the next thing. Following Saul…
The Racism and Bigotry the Left Desperately Wants to Ignore
Look at us. Consider Los Angeles, Oakland, Boston, New York City, Trenton, and Baltimore. For good reason, each would call themselves a Democrat controlled city. They have not had a Republican majority on their city councils in decades. Despite their…
One Man Stands Alone
In the two months since George Floyd was killed by a white Minneapolis police officer, the world has changed significantly. For example, major businesses in America are fully onboard with the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement as almost 300 top…
Racism Cannot Drive Out Racism
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Dr. Martin Luther King It is one thing to oppose racism and injustice but replacing one form of racism with…
We Are on the Precipice of a Very Dangerous Culture
In recent days, a number of commentators have compared the year 2020 with 1968 (for my article, see here). But we have not discussed the larger cultural shift that took place as a result of the counterculture revolution of the…
Tired of Being Called A Racist Because You Are A White Southerner?
The left pushes a narrative that white southerners have a three century long monopoly on racism. The North, was of course, was this happy land of free thinking, benevolent, egalitarian, civic minded statesman fighting for equal rights and social justice.…
It Is Easier to Divide than Offer Solutions
The left loves to push racism because it is easier to divide a nation than offer solutions to rectify the problems their policies have created. In an article for Time Magazine, Racism is Poisoning our Society, Sharon Watkins writes that…
Racism and Firearms
Let me preface this piece by saying two things: 1) As a white, non- Jewish, heterosexual male, I’m in the one group that’s not allowed to give opinions on racism, and 2) I don’t care, and I’m going to anyway.…
How to Make Your Own Race Riot
The angry rioter is a sacred figure in the progressive pantheon of social justice. The shirtless men in bandanas carting away cell phones are so outraged by injustice that they are willing to take to the streets and do what…
Do They Not Hear Themselves?
As I have said before, racism comes in all shapes, sizes and, colors. It is not exclusively a right-wing phenomenon, nor is it exclusively the affliction of one race to the exclusion of others. I would argue, in fact, that…
Issues of Racism and Abortion Have in Common
During the 1930s, the Federal Writers’ Project sponsored remarkable interviews with former slaves. The project was based on the premise that no one could better describe the institution of slavery in America than someone who had experienced it. These experiences…
Racism is Racism, No Matter Who Pushes It
Good men crave justice but there can be no justice without the canopy of enlightened law to govern us, laws that are no respecter of persons, laws that everyone must obey from the highest in government to the lowest in…