Conservative intellectuals, Republican Party stalwarts, right-wing rabble-rousers, and talk-radio numbskulls have been wrong in their criticism of the indoctrination in diversity and multiculturalism that occurs on college campuses.
Obama laced his speech of March 27, 2009, with nine uses of the words “clear” or “clearly,” but his protestations about clarity looked more like a smokescreen to obscure the image of him lurching naively into a Vietnam-style quagmire.
“If economic growth is not the same as wellbeing, and continued growth is decreasing wellbeing, what should we do? The most critical step is to change the goal. Citizens need to recognize that economic growth is no longer an appropriate goal.
You don’t know my people—the squalor, superstitions, the fatalistic sloth that they’ve wallowed in for generations. You don’t know what you’re in for if that fleet of brutes ever lands in your lap. Everything will change in this country of yours.
As we go from this happy hydrocarbon bubble we have reached now to a renewable energy resource economy, which we do this century, will the “civil” part of civilization survive?
Thomas Jefferson said that America should never enter into foreign entanglements for the simple reason that such involvements could come to no good end.
It is the Earth, already hemorrhaging in environmental distress, which is asked to yield up these extra provisions and store the waste products of our many billions of people, day in and day out.
“It is insanity to add new cultures that promote disharmony within an existing peaceful culture.” “The United States is the only country in history that deliberately changed its ethnic makeup, and history has few examples of diversity creating a sta
You don’t know my people—the squalor, superstitions, the fatalistic sloth that they’ve wallowed in for generations. You don’t know what you’re in for if that fleet of brutes ever lands in your lap. Everything will change in this country of yours.
Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.
“If you advance confidently toward your dreams, and endeavor to live the life which you have imagined, you will meet with success unexpected in common hours. You will pass through invisible boundaries. New and liberal laws will manifest in you, and
LIBERTARIANS! As a Christian libertarian embracing the classical liberalism of Thomas Jefferson, I have often been assailed by those to the left of the libertarian movement. This essay addresses the flaws seen in the logic of anarchist, and offers so
"And energy is what keeps this game going. We are involved in a Faustian bargain—selling our economic souls for the luxurious life of the moment, but sooner or later the price has to be paid...sucking on an empty straw!"
The findings of the latest Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll show that most Americans are clueless and unethical. Eight out of 10 Americans probably know what Charlie Sheen did last night but are apparently unaware of the following:
Whether we like it or not, history sweeps us into its vice-like grip like a Florida alligator. Sometimes it hits unexpectedly like an Oklahoma tornado—no warning! At other times, a society can unravel like Charlie Sheen this week!
“Carrying capacity is the balance point among population, consumption, and waste assimilation. We know what the rates of regeneration, replenishment, and recharge of ecosystems and their constituent parts are."
A bewildered New Times reader writes a letter to the editor asking how, despite volumes of evidence of wrongdoing, the feds can't nab Joe Arpaio and David Henderschott, his deputy and real power behind the MCSO.
He stood silently with his back turned to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton when she delivered her address on Feb. 15 at George Washington University, in which she insisted other governments around the world not stifle free expression.
"The cheap oil age created an artificial bubble of plentitude for a period not much longer than a human lifetime....so I hazard to assert that as oil ceases to be cheap and the world moves toward depletion....We are SO unprepared for our future."
My son is majoring in engineering at a large state university. As with most universities across the nation, his school devotes so much time to proselytizing about social justice that he could declare social justice as a second major.
When reprinting the text of speeches by high Soviet officials, the Communist Party newspaper would regularly insert, in italicized parentheses: “Burniye applaudismenti; vce stoyat” — Stormy applause; all rise.