It was in the 1960s that the left convinced itself that there is something fascistic about patriotism and something perversely "patriotic" about running down America. Anti-Americanism - a stand-in for hatred of Western civilization - became the stuff of sophisticates and intellectuals as never before. Flag burners became the truest "patriots" because dissent - not just from partisan politics, but the American project itself - became the highest virtue.

Keep Hope alive, particularly if Hope is the name of a very cute puppy and not some ill-defined abstraction that is in fact code for big government.

Are you a producer or a looter? If diversity were always and everywhere good we would be clamoring for more midgets in the NBA.

The decision [to create a theme park called "EuroWorld"] was made by the EU countries in response to their collective realization that no one in Europe has had an innovative idea in well over a century.

Facts are mere speed bumps on the road to lefty moral outrage.

The government cannot love you, and any politics that works on a different assumption is destined for no good.

But this is the kind of ass-clownery that stems from the fact that all philosophy looks weird when you don't have one.