Daily Archives: December 15, 2009

The politics of salvation (or) "You are not merely wrong but evil"

A post about overheated rhetoric against “conservatives”. Link to a new post at Gay Patriot about “Why Do Some on Left Demonize Dissent”? A comment to that post by the author of the exceptional essay “Hayekian ignorance as cognitive affront” … Continue reading

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Not feeling the warm liberal fuzziness (or) "Bleep you and die Senator Lieberman!"

This may cross a line. There is a man I love and respect – whom I regard as a better man/husband/father/minister than I am – whose social-political views are often very different from mine. We are “friends” on Facebook. He … Continue reading

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