In the past I had put on my old Commie cap to imagine what the Democrats under Obama would do next. Today, it’s more complicated, as now I have to try and imagine what a desperate, back-against-the-wall Republican Establishment will…
Donald Trump and the Law of Generations
You’ve heard me speak of the Law of Generations several times. It’s an important natural law in the development of America as well as individual houses inside America. It goes something like this: It takes three generations for an immigrant “to…
When Science Becomes its Own Church
Even the Left is lamenting the testimony, or lack thereof, Sierra Club president Aaron Mair gave to the Senate Judiciary committee headed by Ted Cruz two days ago. You can see a transcript here at Breitbart or a YouTube video here.…
GOP Candidates and the Presidential Gut-Check
In 1966, I worked one summer with an upperclassman from Princeton at a camp for rich kids. (That’s where I learned to cuss.) His family was friends with other New Englanders who had known the Kennedys, and JFK had only been…
Is the Church Returning to the Practice of Political Trade-Offs?
In the 1550s the Society of Jesus was formed by the soldier-monk, Ignatius Loyola, and became, for all intents and purposes, the missionary-military arm of the Catholic Church in its counter-reformation against the Reformation, with which the Church hoped to stem the tide…