Tag Archives: Robespierre

A Minority’s Miracle: 250 Years of American Exceptionalism

Two hundred and fifty years ago, on July 4, 1776, a small group of men — educated, propertied, and fully aware of what they risked — pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor to take the first step toward founding something the world had never seen: a nation grounded in the conviction that rights come from God, not from government.

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Leftists Canceling and Cannibalizing Their Own

In their pursuit of replacing culture with anti-culture, the spanking new 21st Century culture Reformers are going to be very busy. Rather than nailing 95 theses on a church door, they're going to tear down 950,000 monuments and place names honoring imperfect and altogether yucky colorless people and replace them I guess with the names of perfect colorful people.

Posted in Marriage/Family/Culture, Media Watch | Tagged Andrew Sullivan, AOC, Barack Obama, Bari Weiss, Bernie, Biden, Cancel culture, Cannibal Reformers, Cannibalism, Damon Linker, Emily VanDerWerff, Fareed Zakaria, Garry Kasparov, Garry Wills, Gary Garrels, Gloria Steinem, Harpers, Harpers letter, J.K. Rowling, Jonathan Rauch, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Margaret Atwood, Martin LutherKing, Matt Taibbi, Matthew Yglesias, New York Magazine, New York Times, Noam Chomsky, Randi Weingarten, Robespierre, Salman Rushdie, Steven Pinker, Theodore Parker, Todd Gitlin, Todd VanDerWerff, Twitter, Vox | Comments Off