December 10, 2005

The Mad King and the Crazy Left

By Timothy Birdnow
George the Third was the undisputed King of Great Britain; of that there can be no doubt.  If it is true that pride goeth before a fall, then the King's arrogance cost him his American colonies, and much, much more; George the Third lost his mind as a result of  hubris, and ended up confined in an insane asylum, mad as a March Hare.  This cautionary tale reflects an even greater fall, one which we are in the privileged position of witnessing: the collective mental breakdown of the Liberal Movement. We are witnessing the madness of the postmodern King! Liberalism has been King for a very long time.  Liberalism has been the driving force in the West since the 18th Century, and gained almost complete ascendancy in the 20th, where it reigned almost unchallenged from the 1930s until the 1980s.  The power of the Left derived from its control of the dissemination of information, and leftsists' understanding of the value of propaganda has always propelled their...(Read Full Article)