Tag Archives: Liberal Democracy

The Meaning of The Populist & Populism

“A “populist” is a political figure or movement that claims to represent the interests of the ordinary people against a corrupt or out-of-touch elite. Populist rhetoric often divides society into “the people” and “the elite,” positions itself as a champion … Continue reading

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Josh Hammer: Sydney Sweeney VS. The Woke Mob

“Josh Hammer slams the woke mob after Sydney Sweeney refuses to bow to the backlash over her jeans ad and stands her ground in a new interview. He breaks down the political chaos in New York as the Mamdani administration … Continue reading

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Jackie Collins: Jackie Collins Talks Lady Boss & The Power of Women

“In this rare television interview from the early 1990s, Jackie Collins discusses her smash-hit novel Lady Boss, the latest installment in her beloved Santangelo series. With her signature wit, charm, and Hollywood sparkle, Jackie opens up about creating powerful female … Continue reading

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Sam Harris: Reflections On Christopher Hitchens

“Sam Harris is the author of five New York Times best sellers. His books include The End of Faith, Letter to a Christian Nation, The Moral Landscape, Free Will, Lying, Waking Up, and Islam and the Future of Tolerance (with … Continue reading

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Liberalism: A Brief History

“What is liberalism? It is easier to say what it is not. It is not what came before it, a worldview that gave kings and emperors the divine right to rule and that conferred on their subjects whatever lot in … Continue reading

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Jonathan Zimmerman: Don’t Shut Down Free Speech in Charlie Kirk’s Name

“The slain conservative activist was a vigorous debater in the public square. Silencing discourse in his name betrays the 31-year-old’s legacy as would canceling those criticizing his views. Charlie Kirk championed free speech as a fundamental American value. So, it’s … Continue reading

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Erick Erickson: The Dividing Line

“I think every American should be able to say whatever they want about whatever topic they want. I’m a big proponent of the First Amendment. I generally think Americans should be able to say whatever they want about whatever topic … Continue reading

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John Lockwood: Why Don’t I Vote? I’ll Let George Carlin Explain It To You

“I don’t talk politics. I let the logical thought process I share with George Carlin explain my stance on the matter.” Source:John Lockwood with a look at George Carlin making himself comfortable. From John Lockwood As I said about this back … Continue reading

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Dan Mitchell: Decentralize The Welfare State

“Excessive government spending is America’s top fiscal problem. To be more specific, poorly designed entitlement programs are leading to an ever-growing spending burden that ultimately will either lead to massive tax increases or a debt crisis. To avoid either of … Continue reading

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President Joe Biden Takes Responsibility For Donald Trump’s Reelection

“Former Pres. Biden Says He ‘Takes Responsibility’ For Pres. Trump’s Reelection: ‘I Was In Charge’” Source:The View talking to former President Joseph R. Biden (Democrat, Delaware) 46th President of the United States. From The View “Former president Joe Biden sat down … Continue reading

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