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Rand Paul, Michael Gerson and Logic 101
By
Jack Kerwick
In his July 18 article, “Rand Paul can never be a mainstream Republican,” former George W. Bush speechwriter and Washington Post writer Michael Gerson can barely contain his glee over what he perceives to be the Kentucky Senator’s fall from grace. “For a while,” Gerson writes, Paul “succeeded in a difficult maneuver: accepting the inheritance…
The Sin of Seriousness: A Response to Nicholas Stix
By
Jack Kerwick
A journalist by trade, Nicholas Stix is as prolific as he is courageous a writer. For years, he has waged a relentless campaign to draw his readers’ attention to a phenomenon that, however ubiquitous, neither the “mainstream” nor the “conservative” media dare to touch: black-on-white violence. Many writers claim to write on behalf of truth…
Zimmerman, Obama, and Saul Alinsky: Never Letting a Good Crisis Go to Waste
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Jack Kerwick
When Barack Obama ran for the presidency five years ago, pundits on both the left and right reassured the country that the election of America’s “first black president” promised to issue forth a new era of interracial harmony. Some of us, however, knew all too well that this was the kind of stuff that only…
“The Story:” Why the Racial Orthodoxy is Neither Fact Nor Good Fiction
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Jack Kerwick
The Racism-Industrial-Complex is as gargantuan an industry as any that has ever existed. And it is more dangerous to life, limb, and liberty than most. The Industry depends upon the perpetuation of a specific narrative, a racially “correct” story that is the oil that keeps its wheels turning. The Story goes something like this: In…
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