Partisanship or Common Sense?

A long-time friend who I respect a great deal recently commented that he thought my commentary had become more partisan in recent months – and perhaps it has.  And if that’s the case, it’s not because my political views have become more strident, but rather... Read More

Virtue Signaling

Psychologically speaking, people naturally want to be seen as being ‘good,’ and expressing public support for noble causes accomplishes that.  And while satisfying the basic human need for approval it also signals membership in the ‘good guy’ tribe.  And just as some... Read More