November 9th, 2009
It’s pretty unlikely that you’ve spent a lot of time thinking or talking about either Communism or Eastern Europe. We don’t even use the term “Red China” much anymore. Most twenty-somethings probably don’t even know that much about Communism apart from their college years. They also don’t know how worldview colors so many other things [...]
Tags: absolute truth, Berlin Wall, Communism, John Kennedy, mass execution, Obama, President Reagan, Ronald Reagan, truth, West Berlin, Worldview
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November 4th, 2009
Freud was all about one thing meaning or symbolizing something else. So much so that it was alleged that his incessant cigar smoking was about something quite different. He defended himself by saying “Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.” It has been documented that Freud smoked around 20 cigars per day. That would mean [...]
Tags: Obama, Obamamania
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October 10th, 2009
(This one has to be in the first person, folks.) My first reaction was “huh” followed quickly by “oh brother” and “for what?” …. But I think we have all gotten used to the “moral intelligentsia” superimposing greatness on their chosen ones. President Obama was inaugurated on January 20. The nominations for the Nobel Peace [...]
Tags: intelligentsia, Mikhail Gorbachev, muslim world, nobel peace prize, Obama, President Obama
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