And if you can’t answer them, you should learn how. #1 If Iran tries to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, what will that do to the price of oil and what will that do to the global economy?#2 If Iran tries to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, will the United States respond by…
DetailsThe best dirt on Ron Paul is a 20 year old pamphlet that the man has already denounced and said he had never read. He will still be a racist forever to many people, as if ending the War on Drugs, a propaganda campaign by which the government “protects people from themselves” and has resulted…
DetailsOne of the better sites on the internet for trivia and random snippets of info comes now with some useful German words that you might learn when English won’t suffice: Feierabend: a festive frame of mind at the end of a working day Drachenfutter: (“dragon fodder”) a peace offering to a wife from a guilty…
DetailsI fear quite often that many of my Catholic friends are not counter-cultural enough. We will all have to fight a serious portion of our cultural norms to be fully immersed in Catholicism, and our culture does everything it can to dull Catholicism and morality itself on a daily basis. It is not enough to…
DetailsWhile people are out in droves screaming that small-government conservativism is racist, David Kramer notes what could be called racist if not for the fact that the only thing that seems to matter in today’s society is intent. “I intend to help blacks, so who cares if I destroy their family life, livelihood, or lives!”…
DetailsExcept when he no longer agrees with himself: Remember when being conservative meant not knowing everything (including how to run other people’s countries/lives)? Oh to be back in the days when Republican debates didn’t consist of openly stating how we will bomb places like Iran, where there are sure to be many more casualties than…
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