by Didact | Aug 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Now THIS is a speech that I really wish university students would hear on graduation day: Back when my sister graduated from university last May, I wrote up the speech that I wished someone would have given that hot and sunny early summer morning. I thought I’d...
by Didact | Aug 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
The last few weeks have been very good indeed for those of us of a conservative cast of mind, who are sick and tired and fed to the back teeth with seeing so-called “Republicans” betray conservative principles for political gain. The Twatter hashtag...
by Didact | Aug 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Remember how the Left went into a warm-n-fuzzy swooning meltdown when an eeeeeevil corporate CEO finally turned from the Dark Side and started paying his employees a Living Wage by massively slashing his own salary? To the point where he was paying ALL of his...
by Didact | Aug 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
If you’re of an economically, politically, and/or socially conservative mindset, you have almost certainly heard of Mark Steyn. And if you have heard of or read Mark Steyn’s work, you know full well just how erudite and articulate he is. If you don’t...
by Didact | Jul 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
You keep telling yourself that, bucko The whole LGBTIQWTFISTHISBS movement appears to be having a severe identity crisis (pun intended): A Pride event in Scotland has banned drag queens because they might offend trans-gender people. Organisers of the show, established...
by Didact | Jul 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Gipper’s core philosophy continues to make sense: As much as I respect and admire Bill Whittle, it is worth pointing out one big problem with his analysis. The reality is that the cancellation of the F-22 is probably one of the very very very...
by Didact | Jul 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
That about sums up the state of the culture On this day in 1776, 56 free-born Englishmen signed a document in Philadelphia that became the rallying cry for a new nation. The text itself is a masterpiece of rhetoric. It follows a simple and well understood structure;...
by Didact | Jul 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Well, that was some $400 billion well spent, then: It’s the most expensive weapon in history but America’s F-35 stealth jet has been outperformed by a 40-year-old F-16 jet in a dogfight. A mock air battle was held over the Pacific Ocean between the...
by Didact | Jun 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
A fellow Vile Faceless Minion commented at some length on my post from the other day regarding the recent shooting in Charleston, SC. I judged his comments to be worthy of their own full-length post. I present those comments here with minimal editing and cleanup...
by Didact | Jun 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
My little sister, being considerably more emotional and therefore more liberal than I am, sent me a link to a write-up by a chap named Ta-Nehisi Coates in the wake of the church slaying down in Charleston, demanding the immediate removal of the Confederate flag from...
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