"For love of country they accepted death." — James A. Garfield
Manners and Morals
Newswalk: Safe at Home — Really?; Mobile Wallets; and the Latest Pastime, Media Lynchings
"America has balkanized fiercely thanks to a disreputable media and dishonorable 'leaders,' and a Pandora’s box has cracked open as a result."
Newswalk: Brain Drain; “Forward!”; and PC Journalism
“If you’re by yourself or you’re not from around here or you don’t know anybody around here, you’re a target. Automatically.”
Newswalk: The Downtrodden 99 Percent, The Legendary Prophet, and The Religion That Justifies Anything
"As often as not, the constructs that emerge in the theoretical sim world do not qualify as proof of what happens in the real world."
Bad Ideas Are Still Having Bad Consequences — Some Background to the Norway Massacre
"This event illustrates the fact that eugenic ideas are still flourishing and influential in some areas of society and are, likewise, still very destructive."
An Update on “Creeping Sharia” in the United Kingdom
"It cannot be overemphasized that Muslim terrorism is a symptom of Islam that may increase or decrease in intensity while Islam proper remains permanently hostile."
Sin Can Be Therapeutic and Socially Beneficial, Says a Psychologist
“Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful.” — Benjamin Franklin
“Damsels in Distress” to the Rescue!
Ooh! Ooh! After more than a decade without a new Whit Stillman film, his new one, “Damsels in Distress,” is coming: The trailer doesn’t say when it’s being released, but Movie Insider says April. I want very much to see this movie. It looks very promising. I explain my passion for Stillman’s work here. Tip: First Things.
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