Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Signs of a possible realignment in LGBT politics

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We've heard a lot about realignment in U.S. politics, especially with regard to Donald Trump and the Republican Party. Now, however, we ...
Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Live by the political sword, die by the political sword (2)

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Whatever you think of Donald Trump, you cannot deny that he has made a splash politically, for better or worse . David Frum expresses concer...
Thursday, March 31, 2016

The self-loathing card

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Many lazy thinkers love thought-terminating clichés, and lazy thinkers who are gay men often play the self-loathing card. When someone depar...
Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Donald Trump: Political correctness for the white working class

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People often praise Donald Trump for being politically incorrect. In one sense he is, but in a more fundamental philosophical way, he is pol...
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Someone actually wrote this: David Brooks and the "new" shame culture

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David Brooks, in today's New York Times, writes of a "new" shame culture that has allegedly taken over college campuses sinc...
Sunday, February 21, 2016

Someone actually wrote this: Government, Apple, and privacy

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In an op-ed in today's New York Times, " In the Government vs. Apple, Who Wears the Black Hat? ," Robert Levine asks, "S...
Saturday, February 13, 2016

Live by the Political Sword, Die by the Political Sword

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In Virginia, Christian social conservatives are calling for a law protecting freedom of association and freedom of religion — or, more accu...