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Problems with the Morality of Human Rights
By
Jack Kerwick
It is commonplace for most contemporary commentators to think of the Declaration of Independence as embodying our “national creed.” This in turn explains the equally commonplace description ofAmericaas a “creedal” or “propositional nation.” The idea is this: the Declaration, with its affirmation of “rights” that are “unalienable” and “self-evident,” expresses a universal morality, a morality…
Obama and the Ideology of Blackism Part II
By
Jack Kerwick
Recently, I wrote an article in which I contended that Barack Obama is a “Blackist,” an adherent of “Blackism.” The latter, I explained, is an ideology. As such, it differs in kind from both biology and what has been called “black culture.” Skin pigmentation is an accident of birth. Culture, consisting as it does of…
The Successes of Ron Paul’s Campaign
By
Jack Kerwick
Ron Paul will not get his party’s presidential nomination. This much is now for certain. The prize will go to that candidate—Massachusettsliberal Mitt Romney—for whom the GOP leadership and its surrogates in the so-called “conservative” media have been rooting the entire time. Yet it is doubtful that it is primarily the presidency on which Congressman…
Obama and the Ideology of Blackism
By
Jack Kerwick
Barack Obama’s election to the presidency was supposed to usher in a “post-racial” era in American life. This, at any rate, is what the former Senator and his supporters in the media tried to sell us. It was nothing short of a lie. The President never had the slightest intention of using the visibility of…
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