Tag Archives: political correctness

the social contract

Posted on January 12, 2010 by bkingr

Did Brit Hume violate liberal democracy’s social contract or did all the people telling him to shut up about his faith? Ross Douthat has some thoughts on the issue from the New York Times editorial page. some excerpts here, but … Continue reading →

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more excellent argumentation

Posted on April 15, 2009 by bkingr

did I mention that Shut Up is never a good argument? Why yes, I did. I don’t like xenophobia or nativism or know nothingism any better than anybody else, but there are much better arguments to make against it than … Continue reading →

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