Republicans, Big Government, and Daniel Somers
The suicide note of Iraq War veteran Daniel Somers sheds light on the logical inconsistencies and moral confusion of Republicans. ...
About: Jack Kerwick, Ph.D.
Posts by Jack Kerwick, Ph.D.
Border Security Skepticism Remains as Senate Rejects Border Fence
Senatorial votes on amendments to the "comprehensive immigration reform" bill and Republican rhetoric continue to convince conservatives that the bill is just amnesty by another name and that it...
Amnesty v. Reason
To believe the Gang of Eight, one must be a fool. To spout its nonsense, one must be a liar. ...
The Path That the Patriot Act Paved
It is at once exasperating and laughable that the very same people who indefatigably defended the so-called “Patriot Act” now act shocked that it has been abused by the...
A Response to Rich Lowry’s “Conservative” Defense of Abraham Lincoln II
In his book Lincoln Unbound, National Review editor Rich Lowry says in essence that either we join him in revering the 16th president as “perhaps the foremost proponent of...
A Response to Rich Lowry’s “Conservative” Defense of Abraham Lincoln
Rich Lowry, editor of National Review, purports to defend Abraham Lincoln from right-wing detractors, but he succeeds merely at making ad hominem attacks against his opponents. ...
IRS Scandals? The IRS Is the Scandal
I show how the IRS is an abomination to all liberty-loving people. ...
Megyn Kelly Meltdown
Megyn Kelly was irrational over a Pew study showing that 40 percent of women are primary or sole wage earners. ...
Amnesty Against the Truth
A look at Census Bureau findings show that the Hispanicization of American politics is a fantasy. ...
Conservative Talk Radio and Amnesty
"Conservative" media personalities, such as Mike Gallagher, betray their listeners when they advocate amnesty, especially when they use the typical neoconservative talking points. ...
Amnesty Debunked: A Response to Michael Medved
Michael Medved's argument for amnesty is debunked. ...
Neither Rubio Nor His Amnesty Plan Is Conservative
Rubio's amnesty plan is debunked for the sham that it is. ...
Good Thinking and Good Citizenship
Good thinking can lead to good citizenship because it imbues a culture with courage, justice, and morals. ...
If Thinking Is Obsolete, So Is Virtue
Columnist Thomas Sowell recently opined that the ability to think is being lost, and if thinking is lost so are other virtues. ...
GOP Doesn’t Have a Hispanic Problem
Looking at Byron York's belated discovery that Romney's defeat was due to a lack of white, not Hispanic, voters. ...