In 1966, I worked one summer with an upperclassman from Princeton at a camp for rich kids. (That’s where I learned to cuss.) His family was friends with other New Englanders who had known the Kennedys, and JFK had only been…
Tag: Dr Ben Carson
The Composite GOP Candidate Becomes More Clear, Carly and Dr Ben
On the announcement of Dr Ben Carson and Carly Fiorina yesterday of their intentions to join the Republican presidential race, liberal pundits rushed to echo their talking points as to what jokes these candidates are, while conservatives rushed to tell…
How Hillary Can Win…in Fact, the ONLY WAY Hillary Can Win
I’ve been laying odds for months now that Hillary won’t get into the 2016 race. My math was simple: Her low positives among the general public, plus her still-unfolding legal problems about 1) private server missteps, 2) Benghazi missteps, and 3) foreign government donations for her foundation missteps,…
“White Privilege” and the Privilege “To be American”
For many years now the American academy has been besieged with the theme of “white privilege,” which holds to the notion that being born white carries its own guilt based on a sense of superiority which even the most innocent white person may not realize. In…