The very name “Common Core” is collectivist (i.e. socialist, communistic) in its orientation. It’s not a conspiracy; it’s deliberate. The bureaucratic intellectuals in Washington DC and elsewhere think this is a good thing.
Dr Michael Hurd
Dr. Michael Hurd is a psychotherapist, columnist and author of "Bad Therapy, Good Therapy (And How to Tell the Difference)" and "Grow Up America!" Visit his website at: www.DrHurd.com.
The Price of Obama’s Exploitation of Race
As with so many other issues, Obama’s biggest victims are never the ones he claims to help.
The Gender Card: Why Hillary Clinton Isn’t Really “In Trouble”
Hillary Clinton will count on a majority of people overlooking her longer standing reputation for duplicity, hypocrisy and imperial arrogance because of the fact she is a woman.
Netanyahu’s Victory: Good For Israel, Bad for Obama and Nuclear Iran
Once Iran has a nuclear weapon, it’s reasonable to assume that they might use it, on day one, a threat we never necessarily faced with the Soviets. The people of Israel have no choice but to pay attention to this fact.
Books: Inside the Criminal Mind
Criminals are criminals because of the way they think.
What to Say When Someone Calls You “Selfish”
I want to control you, which is why I intimidate you by calling you “selfish.”
Why Netanyahu and Israel Make So Many Uncomfortable
The real war in the Middle East is not military; it’s ideological.
Hillary Clinton and The “Gender Card”
Hillary Clinton will count on a majority of people overlooking her longer standing reputation for duplicity, hypocrisy and imperial arrogance because of the fact she is a woman.
Can Obama Dictate An Increase In Taxes Without Congress?
Don’t think that “hard” dictators (of the right-wing or left-wing variety) don’t lie in wait to exploit the next economic or military crisis, now that Obama has set the stage for going way outside the boundaries of the Constitutional separation of powers.
Gay Marriage, State’s Rights and Social Conservative Evasion
It’s not ‘states’ rights’ they’re in favor of, so much as gay marriage that they’re against.
Staples Fails To Defend Itself Against Obama Attack On Moral Terms
Obama did not build Staples, nor any other profit-making company offering value to its customers and employees. Yet he’s the one with life-or-death control over all companies. His moralistic tone of “shame” shows how he really believes it.
Anthony Robbins’ Poisonous Recipe for Love
Robbins poses a false alternative. Either you go into a relationship exclusively to give, or you go into a relationship exclusively to take.
Say Good Night, Internet
The federal government cannot stand the idea that the Internet economy was a successful instance of (in today’s context) relatively unhampered market capitalism.
The Giuliani Backpedal and What It Says About Republicans
Either Republicans are the moral, spineless cowards most of them appear to be. Or they never had any principles to back away from, in the first place. Neither explanation inspires.
“Common Core” Public Education vs. Critical Thinking
Thinking merged with indoctrination — imposing any kind of agenda from authority — is not education; it’s schooling.
Earth to Patricia Arquette: Individual Achievement Trumps Gender
Arquette is trying to confuse two different issues here. One is equality under the law and the other is equality of outcome. She’s lumping the two together and acting as if they’re the same. But they’re not.
Obama’s Crusade To Give Militant Islam A Free Pass
“The medieval Christian threat is under control, Mr. President. Please deal with the radical Islamic threat today.”
Chapel Hill and “Hate” Crimes vs. “Regular” Crimes
There should not be politically correct or incorrect crimes in the first place. There should only be crimes.
Cheap Education … For Free
Government freebies foster mediocre education — and expensive mediocre education, at that.
Obama Stomps His Foot Over Netanyahu
Israel is not an enemy. This shouldn’t even be a squabble in the first place.
Anti-Capitalism: What Republicans and Democrats Have in Common
What do Republicans and Democrats have in common? They both grow the government.
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