When and When Not to Unfriend Someone Over Politics

The civil wars in the Republican and Democratic parties this primary season has been vicious.  Not just amongst the candidates, but facebook friends as well.  Most everyone has witnessed friends being unfriended over a heated political debate. There are good reasons to unfriend someone.  There are bad reasons to unfriend someone. First the bad reasons: Read More …

Deconstructing a Trump Critic

The video below is a very instructive listener call-in to the Stephen Moleneux radio show.  All the Trump critics arguments break down to basically nothing. This caller is not a dumb person.  They are relatively articulate.  They just aren’t thinking things through.  This is like most Trump critics. There are legitimate criticisms to be made of Trump.   Read More …

Why Refusing to Choose the lesser of Two “Evils” is Evil

This meme or similar memes have been circulating during this election cycle: The implication being that Clinton is evil, Trump is evil and as such we should vote for neither.  The supposed justification for insane ideas like NeverTrump. Here is why it is wrong: 1.  Every election in history has been the choice between two evils.  The Read More …