Category Archives: Cultural Erosion
Harvard Needs a New Motto: “Whatever”
Harvard University got its present name when, on March 13th in 1639, New College (founded 1636) was renamed for John Harvard, a Puritan minister. In 1637 Harvard and his wife had emigrated from England to avoid religious persecution. They settled … Continue reading
Food $tamp$ – Enabling Abuse and Dependency
As you probably remember from your high school psych class, Russian scientist Ivan Petrovich Pavlov is credited with developing the concept of classical conditioning – or learned response; an effective type of behavior modification. Working primarily with dogs, Pavlov demonstrated … Continue reading
Can we defund Planned Parenthood yet?
You gotta hand it to Planned Parenthood – they’re constantly coming up with newer, more “creative” ways to attract new clientele. American society hasn’t fallen far enough, fast enough yet, so they’re attempting to corrupt our kids at ever younger … Continue reading
The new voice of NASCAR
Danica Patrick, NASCAR racing celebrity… Video clip at the Daily Caller Apparently when “the government” enviro-facists ban auto racing to conserve fossil fuels and save the planet, Danica will be happy to devote herself full-time to her modeling career. … Continue reading
Maxine’s Devilish Rhetoric
There she goes again. The always eloquent Rep. Maxine Waters(D-CA) was speaking to delegates at the California Democratic State Convention last weekend talking about Democrats Republicans: These are legislators who are destroying this country rather than bringing us together, creating … Continue reading
“Facebook friends” – no subsitute for the real thing
Found an interesting article in yesterday’s New York Post by a very perceptive 18 year-old: Why I quit Facebook. Seems Zach has wisely decided to eschew the superficial cyber-world of Facebook for real-life face-to-face friends. After four years on the … Continue reading
Babalonyia Weds a Warehouse
Folks, this is where we end up when we start deconstructing the very foundations; language, institutions, traditions… that stabilize civil society ~ “Nonsensicality” ~ From SeattlePi: Photo: LINDSEY WASSON / SEATTLEPI.COM A bubble floats past Babylonia Aivaz … Continue reading
Beyond Birkenhead; Everyone for themselves
The stout ship Birkenhead lay hard and fast, Caught without hope, upon a hidden rock; Her timbers thrilled as nerves, when through them passed The spirit of that shock.* Last weekend’s cruise-ship disaster off the coast of Tuscany … Continue reading
The Truth Libertarians don’t/won’t see
At the risk of offending all my Libertarian friends (aka Ron Paul supporters), the real reason we’re on the brink of losing our Republic is not because we’re engaged in “illegal” foreign wars. It’s not because we haven’t legalized drugs … Continue reading
Remember when… “The Secret to American Prosperity”
1948: When Americans valued freedom, understood what was great about this country, and were a whole lot wiser than we are now. Hat-tip: Uncle Glenn
“Tea Party Patriots” Choose “Gingrinch”?
Who the heck are these “Tea Party Patriots?” ~ Gingrich wins straw poll of Tea Party Patriots activists – Dec. 18th 😯 Dupes? Seriously. All the Tea Party people I’ve encountered place a premium on personal ethics, principles … Continue reading
