The Loan Shark Prevention Act would socialize credit markets, and force the Post Office to cash bad checks. Here’s a good rule of thumb: If you find yourself agreeing with Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on any matter of economics, you should probably rethink your position, wonder where you went wrong, and withdraw from commenting […]
Category: Liberals
The Blithe Ignorance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Shows Why Socialism Appeals to Millennials
It sounds like the plot of some brain-dead Hollywood comedy that has already been made too many times: Movie executive: OK, here’s an idea. You know those geniuses who Jay Leno used to interview on the street who couldn’t answer basic questions like who the vice president is, or what Columbus Day celebrates? Well, what […]
Democrats Seek Votes From Convicts, Children, Non-Americans, and Lazy People
There can be no doubt that today’s Democratic Party has almost totally abandoned any efforts to win the middle class, Middle America, and middle of the spectrum voters. Needing new voters to fill that void, they are increasingly turning to four, shall we say, “non-traditional” groups: convicts, children, non-citizens, and, yes, lazy people. It is […]
Democrats Defend the Poor from “Dangerous Dollars” and “Toxic Money”
If you ever want to infuriate a Democrat, mention that you could never see yourself as a Democrat because you care too much about the poor, and say it in such a way as to imply that it’s just understood that Democrats hate the poor. The more casually you say it the better. Guaranteed hilarity […]
Savage Bullying
At a recent presentation to a captive audience of public school students, activist Dan Savage engaged in a bigoted anti-Christian tirade during the course of which he called the Christian children in the audience “pansy assed.” He also repeatedly referred to the Bible as “bull shit,” and misrepresented basic biblical theology to assert that the […]
Barack Obama’s Legacy: A Presidency We Understood All Too Well
Now that President Obama’s policies have proven to be a massive failure in every sense of the word, the liberal spin machine has been kicked into overdrive. But because liberalism can never be the problem, the latest Leftist apologetic holds that the real cause of the President’s unpopularity and ineffectualness is that the President is […]