However, the Deep State — a continuation of Tammany Hall, which was not conquered by FDR but taken over by him and his party ...

In any case, by “democracy” people seem to mean liberal democracy which combines voting with constitutions guaranteeing ...

Perhaps happiness correlates with realism, and recognizing that both stereotypes and xenophobia are survival strategies. Casting aside the neurotic fear of those allows people to live in a world where ...

This means that these beliefs are enforced through social means like bullying, passive aggression, posturing, and peer ...

Elites face a different challenge. First, they become accustomed to buying off problems, i.e. paying people to fix things for ...

All these rules mean that the narcissists in power cannot effectively do much of anything, but they like it that way. They ...

The invasion of Spain was the result both of a Muslim readiness to invade and of a call for assistance by one of the ...

Today we commemorate those lost in the wars for democracy. Civil wars wreck nations, and ours set us on a course to promote ...