January 27, 2014

Are We Still a Good Country?

By Eileen F. Toplansky
It is important to remember some guiding principles as we fight back against Barack Obama's crude and coarse behavior against our country.  Though the fight will be long and arduous, what Henry Gregor Felsen wrote in his 1961 book entitled Letters to a Teen-Age Son still applies. The human need for and the essentials of goodness, decency and righteousness are as modern as they are ancient, and no future time will ever turn them into museum pieces. Though Obama continues to malign, denigrate, and intimidate those who disagree with him, America is beginning to understand that Obama's moral compass is predicated on mean-spiritedness.  The attack on Dinesh D'Souza is the latest in Obama's "ongoing persecution of Republicans and conservatives" and "mirrors the attacks by the fascists of Europe on their opponents in the 1930s."  As Thomas Sowell has pointed out, "[w]hat does your right of freedom of speech mean if saying something that irritates the Obama...(Read Full Article)