Last month, The New York Times published an analysis of the number of F-words used by politicians on social media. The F-word is referred to as “THE word, the big one, the queen mother of dirty words” by Ralphie in “A Christmas Story.” Even though people say President Donald Trump is ...
The left's compassion has inflicted a terrible price on America's poor. In 1964, former President Lyndon B. Johnson declared an "unconditional war on poverty." He warned it "will not be a short or easy struggle," but that "the richest Nation on earth can afford to win it." He was right that ...
In every school, work or personal gathering, you need at least one grump for the group to thrive. Grumps do the work that no one else will. When everyone else is being mercilessly upbeat, they swim against the tide and complain. The grump may follow your inane rules -- but grudgingly, oh, ...
There’s a phenomenon in politics called an 80/20 issue. Short hand for when 80% of voters feel one way and 20% feel the other way, it means an issue that’s essentially been decided. No amount of marketing or campaigning can move the needle on an 80/20. If you’re on the 80% ...
We’ve got a couple of special days coming up next week as we get rolling here in early May. The first is the always-fun “holiday” of May the Fourth. The close approximation to the well-known movie line “may the force be with you" from Star Wars provides an opportunity for many to have ...
You have to be awfully smart to believe something this stupid. In a Manhattan Institute survey of Democratic voters, 46% said they believed it was definitely or probably true that "the assassination attempt against Donald Trump in July 2024 was orchestrated by his supporters to increase ...
