That said, I have come to believe that the more committed one is to leftism, the more likely one is to become meaner.

Humility is a fantastic trait and is one of the most important things we can have

To deny that human beings are filled with anti-social passions betrays a denial of reality and a lack of self-awareness. One has to be taught nonsense for a great many formative years to believe it.

Most people who call themselves conservatives can't explain the American value system.

Just about every generation has some horrific evil that it must fight. For the Democratic Party today that evil is carbon dioxide emissions. For the rest of us, it is an ideology that teaches that its deity is sanctified by the blood of innocents.

The fact is that, except for those very few whose wealth is overwhelmingly or entirely inherited, the more affluent have usually worked harder than the less affluent.

The left and Democrats are relying on the decline the American character that left-wing policies have produced.