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Intellectual Dishonesty and Republican Pundits
By
Jack Kerwick
Intellectual dishonesty isn’t a vice peculiar to any one group of people or another; it is a human problem. But nowhere is it more salient than in the field of politics. Intellectual dishonesty isn’t identical with dishonesty proper. It is not altogether accurate, then, to characterize the intellectually dishonest person as a liar. Liars set…
Neoconservative “Extremism”
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Jack Kerwick
Contrary to the conventional wisdom, the Republican Party establishment—I refer to both politicians as well as the punditry class constituting the so-called “new” or “alternative media”—is not conservative. It is neoconservative. Although this is not something of which readers of this site need to be informed, it is a point worth repeating nonetheless. Few…
Mark Levin, Ron Paul, and Conservatism
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Jack Kerwick
Mark Levin is a talk radio show host who, like his colleague and friend Sean Hannity, prides himself on being a “Reagan conservative.” From as far as I can determine, it is with justice that he describes himself as such. The problem, however, is that a “Reagan conservative” isn’t a real conservative at all; for…
Republican Party Blindness
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Jack Kerwick
Beginning in 2000, with the election to the presidency of George W. Bush, the Republican Party enjoyed control over both the legislative and executive branches of government. Election Day, 2006, however, marked the beginning of the end of this era, and by November of 2008, voters had long since resolved to bring the Republicans’ reign…
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