You Won’t Believe Who Mitt Romney’s Bain Capital is Supporting for President
Bain Capital, the private equity firm that Mitt Romney founded, is throwing a big election fundraiser in February. You will not believe who it is for.
Continue reading →Author: Michael Minkoff, Jr.
Just What Exactly is ‘The Establishment’ and What Can We Do About It?
We hear a lot of talk about The Establishment, but what is it? And how should we oppose it?
Continue reading →Mozilla Forced its Co-Founder to Resign For Opposing Gay Marriage . . . Just Look What He’s Doing Now
Mozilla co-founder Brendan Eich is set to revolutionize the internet browser again. This time he will change the way internet ads work.
Continue reading →Bernie Sanders Needs to Stop Blaming Capitalism for Corporate Corruption
Bernie Sanders thinks socialism is the fix for corporate corruption when in fact it is the cause.
Continue reading →How Blackwashing History Makes it Easier for Us to Repeat the Errors of the Past
Blackwashing history is not just a scholarly error. Is blackwashing making it easier for us to repeat the errors of the past?
Continue reading →Charity: A Surprisingly Effective Government-Shrinking Tool
A first-of-its-kind study by the Almanac of Philanthropy (that’s a great name, isn’t it?) recently uncovered the most charitable population on earth—the United States. That’s right, the American population outstrips all others in gifts to charity! Here are some of the numbers: In a first of its kind survey, the Almanac found that Americans out-donate […]
Continue reading →Blackwashing Slavery and George Washington’s Birthday Cake
Yesterday, I explained why no one says nice things about Hitler. I wasn’t finished mining awkward topics for conversation, so today I’m going to talk about why no one says nice things about slavery. Turns out, people are blackwashing slavery for the same reason people are blackwashing Hitler: so they can excuse themselves from any […]
Continue reading →Blackwashing: Why No One Says Nice Things About Hitler
With the possible exception of Satan, few historical figures have a darker reputation than Hitler. Hitler is so roundly and unequivocally hated that it’s nearly impossible for anyone to say anything nice about him at all. Praising him or even trying to explain his actions rationally is enough to earn a commentator a time-share in […]
Continue reading →The Extinction of Down Syndrome and the “Wrong” of Abortion
According to some, Down Syndrome might become extinct in the next few years due to the increased ease of prenatal testing and a quite negative shift in public opinion concerning the condition: What do most women do when their baby tests positive for Down’s? They abort. Around 90 per cent of pregnancies that involve the […]
Continue reading →Who Exactly is Against Marijuana Legalization, and Why?
Consider this: the Supreme Court tipped the national scales on same-sex marriage after it had been legalized in thirty-seven states. Marijuana has some status of legality in over half the country (according to Pew Research), with new laws budding every day. Will the Supreme Court follow a similar route of judicial legalization with marijuana? Possibly. […]
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