Well it was predictable that with a black Democrat in the Oval Office, a prestigious business newspaper would succumb to racial politics. As @RobertMizen said in this column yesterday on this site “But what happens when our mainstream media become unable to do this job effectively?”. That so called prestigious newspaper is none other than [...]
For purposes of this column let me equate the GOP with “conservatives”. It seems the GOP can’t decide if they really want to split from the moderate Republicans as Limbaugh and others would like and totally embrace conservatism. I’m not talking Reagan conservatism- what is happening now is way beyond what Reagan stood for. Reagan [...]
Empathy seems to be a vilified word these days. Everyone including Rove and Limbaugh have definitions for what empathy means and what it is “code” for. In today’s Wall Street Journal that most favorite Republican whipping boy Karl Rove said “”Empathy” is the latest code word for liberal activism”
Catholic Culture calls it “A function of [...]
I’ve ranted a lot about Australian billionaire Rupert Murdoch’s heavy hand when it comes to using his media empire to meddle in American politics. (Well he’s not Australian anymore, he got into a tiff at home and renounced his citizenship and in order to satisfy US laws about owning American media in 1985 he became [...]