Shy Trump Voters
Kerby Anderson A term being used by certain pollsters is the “shy Trump voter.” It designates voters who plan to vote for Donald Trump but aren’t telling pollsters how they will vote. Some pollsters...
Totalitarianism
Kerby Anderson Yesterday I talked about a new book by Rod Dreher. In it, he talks about a book by Hannah Arendt on The Origins of Totalitarianism published after World War II. She documented what hap...
Soft Totalitarianism
Kerby Anderson A new book (Live Not by Lies) by Rod Dreher warns Christians about the coming “soft totalitarianism.” He explains that this is different from what we read in novels like Brave New Worl...
Childhood Gender Politics
Penna Dexter This election we’ve heard discussions of some radical, far-left ideas on the campaign trail. But it was a real shock last week to hear a presidential candidate voice support for a right...
Economic Snapback
Kerby Anderson The US economy is doing better than most economists predicted. Harrison Dunn says we are witnessing the “sharpest economic snapback in US history.” This isn’t what many pundits and eco...
Mail Voting
Kerby Anderson Critics of mass mail voting point to problems with government efficiency and the potential for voter fraud. The quick response often is a throwaway line that many states have been doin...
Economic Opportunity
Kerby Anderson The charge from liberal professors and progressive activists is that this country and this president are racist. That prevents non-white minorities from experiencing true economic oppo...
Debate Commission
Kerby Anderson Sometimes presidential debates can be helpful. But the Commission on Presidential Debates is not helpful. I was thinking about this the other day and then came upon a commentary by New...
Remember Obergefell
Penna Dexter As the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court progresses, a couple of developments reveal the stakes for religious liberty. Jim Obergefell is the named plaintiff in...
Break Up Facebook?
Kerby Anderson Should the government break up Facebook? In a previous commentary, I quoted Senator Ted Cruz who observed that the current big tech companies “are larger and more powerful than when St...
Sharks and Climate
Kerby Anderson One of the criticisms of the claims of human-caused climate change is that the theory predicts everything. Now, you might think that makes it a good theory. Actually, when you have a th...
