Tag: reason
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“Each Day My Reason Tells Me So…”
April 18, 2023 Dear Editor, Terry McCrann’s wonderfully insightful “How Covid and Voice Trashed Reason”, HS, 18/4, should (along with Adam Creighton and Robert Gottliebsen’s referenced columns in The Australian) be read by every senior high school and university student, their parents, and teachers/tutors. Why? Because Terry’s championing-of-‘reason’ (instead of emotions/hysteria) article is best summed…
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Plausible Deniability
“THE AGE OF ‘NON-REASON’” by OPOVV, ©2016 (Oct. 2, 2016) — The argument goes as follows: the Constitution was written when America was an agrarian society, and since we’ve become a (basic) giant (worldwide) metropolis, the rules of life have (somehow) changed. “Thou shalt not steal” has come to mean “Whatever you can get away with.”…
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A Campfire Story
INVADED — AND ABANDONED by OPOVV, ©2015 (Dec. 15, 2015) — Okay, everyone, a request was made, so I’ll acquiesce and tell the tale of a people who have let, or are letting, or will let their guard down and were, are, or will be wiped off the face of the earth. Some say a guy named…
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It’s Our Choice, or Is It?
“WE CAN FIX IT” by One Pissed-off Vietnam Vet (Feb. 25, 2012) — Guess what? If there was such an entity as the “IRS Admiration Society,” there wouldn’t be any members, would there? There wouldn’t even be a secretary, treasurer, or president. No mailing address. No junk mail asking you to “Please Contribute.” Who do…