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I wish more people really understood the difference between the two as I believe it is one of the most pernicious uses of the Left’s “redefining our Common Language out from underneath us all.”
Conservatives, Libertarians, Independents, Liberals, Leftists (Socialists, Communists, and Fascists); all are political labels. Unlike many folks, mostly on the Left, I think that “labels” are perfectly good and are rather accurate in “pre-describing” what values and thought processes a person would generally display.
The left-right paradigm is the traditional understanding of the political spectrum as it is taught in political science classrooms and practiced by the mainstream. This simplification makes it easy to draw comparisons between political stances so that a lay audience can understand conversationally.
Left and Right. We hear these terms daily, but what do they really mean? The terms come from the French Revolution. In 1789, before the overthrow of the King, the National assembly was literally divided.
The United States Supreme Court recently released an opinion Jones vs. Mississippi that involved the constitutionality of a life-without-parole murder sentence for a minor. By a six to three majority, the court held that the Eighth Amendment does not require a finding that a minor be permanently incorrigible as a prerequisite to a sentence of …
If it Were Not For Double Standards, the Left Would Have no Standards at All. Read More »
Redlining is a little understood term with a sorry history. It involves “the systematic denial of various goods or services, either directly or through the selective raising of prices.” Traditional redlining was keeping blacks out of certain neighborhoods by denying them access to financial services.
There is a false premise being pushed by the media that it doesn’t matter if you’re Left or Right. We are all Americans, and we can all get along. As always, this is a Leftist talking point designed to stop the conversation before it starts.
Yep, more links coming and it’s all the fault of the Left. You know, they called the actions in DC “insurrection, sedition, and treason.” Well, once again, they’re projecting.
The Left (with Democrat elected politicians running cover for their brownshirts – Antifa and Black Lives Matter) has been in training all summer long in the large Democrat “owned” cities, notably Portland, Seattle, Minneapolis, San Diego, NYC; the list just keeps going on and one.
How judicial nominees and appointees grasp the relationship between their judicial duty and the doctrine of stare decisis causes much consternation. This issue is a device of convenience having little meaning in the currently legislatively active judiciary.
