Opinion Forum

Interview about School Bullying

March 24th, 2011

By Dan Miller Here is an audio recording of a March 22nd interview on the Thom Hartmann “progressive” radio program about school bullying. My related article is excerpted here. I was speaking via cellphone from my home in Panamá, so my voice in the recording is more subdued and less distinct than Mr. Hartmann’s. It […]

Articles written by Dan Miller
Tags: bullying, federal, interview, liberal, progressive, Thom Hartmann Program
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How Today’s Liberals Betray Yesterday’s

March 9th, 2011

By Dan Miller The meanings of words change over time. “Gentleman” once meant a person privy to the person of the king; eventually, it meant a man of wealth and station; now, it adorns the entrance to a toilet intended for males. This devolution has done no noticeable harm. However, “liberal” — Thomas Jefferson was […]

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Tags: conservative, liberal, Obama, progressive, Teddy Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson
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Obama’s Fatal Flaw

October 25th, 2010

By Nancy Morgan On the campaign trail last month, Obama lambasted Republicans, saying, “Republicans have not come up with one new idea.” Putting aside the fact that Obama is factually incorrect (see Rep. Paul Ryan’s “A GOP Road Map for America’s Future”), his statement embodies the fatal flaw of progressivism. Winston Churchill said, “The farther […]

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Tags: change, conservative, economy, hope, ideas, ideology, liberal, progressive
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News Flash: Life Isn’t Fair!

October 11th, 2010

By Nancy Morgan Just after Obama was elected president, I asked my niece, Sarah, to tell me, in one word, why she voted for him. She thought about it for awhile, and then replied, “equality.” Sarah is a newly minted Ph.D., a recent product of government schools and a very smart woman. Not surprisingly, she […]

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Tags: conservative, equality, fair, fairness, freedom, leftist, liberal, progressive
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Objectivity vs Progressivism

February 17th, 2010

By Brianna Aubin I’ve been meaning to write a piece on objective versus subjective reality for a while now, and I was given such a perfect opening to the subject the other day that I simply could not resist any longer. A newspaper in Atlanta, called Atlanta Progressive News, fired a reporter for… get this: trying to […]

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Tags: engineers, objectivity, progressive, reporter, scientists, truth
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