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America Is No Nazi Germany–Unless It is Founded in Genocide
By
Jack Kerwick
This past Thanksgiving, I explicitly explained to my Facebook “friends” that there was no point in extending holiday salutations to those of them who insist upon viewing the European settlers as genocidal maniacs who were intent upon exterminating America’s first peoples. Anyone with such a view of the founding of this country and, more exactly,…
Mandela no Saint
By
Jack Kerwick
Given that the entire planet seems to be of one voice in both mourning the loss of Nelson Mandela and celebrating his life, most will find it inconceivable that anyone would think to so much as suggest that Mandela was anything less than the saint that his admirers are working tirelessly to depict him as.…
Ideologues and the Impossibility of Liberty and Conversation
By
Jack Kerwick
A couple of weeks ago, in lamenting the future generations of Americans that will be forced to shoulder the burden of our government’s fiscal irresponsibility, Sarah Palin likened their condition to one of slavery. MSNBC host Martin Bashir blasted her for her “rank ignorance.” Moreover, he suggested that she deserved to undergo the same brutal…
“Bullying” and the Left
By
Jack Kerwick
More so than anyone else, it is those on the political left actively promoting the fiction that “bullying” is both something new as well as a social problem—that is, the type of problem for which government alone can supply “the solution.” My sympathy for the victims of bullies is as unqualified as is my contempt…
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