Believe it or not, it was once utterly unfashionable to engage publicly in trash talk. Prior to the so-called “women’s liberation movement,” a David Letterman and his frat-boy joke writers would have known better than to even attempt the kind of sexually perverse lines that now parade in counterfeit fashion for genuine wit. [...]
Filed under: Commentary of the Day, Culture, Family, Marriage, Morality, Politics by Kyle-Anne Shiver
David Letterman has stepped over a line of public behavior that demands his immediate firing. Speaking in terms of grave offense to an innocent child lands him at rodent level in the trashiest gutter, and continuing to give him a national platform now merely breeds more of the same.
See for yourself how David [...]
Filed under: Commentary of the Day, Culture, Family, Morality, Politics, Religion by Kyle-Anne Shiver
What we have today in America is a whole lot of folks with a whole lot of power, who don’t seem to believe in any sort of life after this one. Or if they do believe that there is a God, and that the spiritual component of each human being lives on past [...]
Filed under: Commentary of the Day, Culture by Kyle-Anne Shiver
A reader wrote to me today, saying he took grave offense at my characterization of scientific experimentation with human embryos as a new wave of Dr. Joseph Mengele type crimes against humanity. This reader said his objections were based on his professional standing as a biological scientist. He seems not to be aware that the [...]
Filed under: Commentary of the Day, Culture, Morality by Kyle-Anne Shiver
Here’s what I want from the next U.S. Congress:
1. Term Limits. A Constitutional Amendment to enforce a two-term limit on all members of Congress. The American federal government was designed to be run by temporary citizen legislators and citizen executives. The current permanent political class, many of whom have NEVER had another paying job [...]
Filed under: Commentary of the Day, Culture, Election, Goverment Reform, Politics by Kyle-Anne Shiver