“My Bias is Objective, Because I’m Right”

The Wall Street Journal finds the essence of progressive thought very conveniently spelled out. The anonymous reporter, however, goes far beyond bias, and even beyond bad faith–that is, beyond abusing his credibility as an “objective” reporter to further his cause. To judge by his emails to the reader, he has achieved a perfect Orwellian inversion.… Read More “My Bias is Objective, Because I’m Right”

Black Herrings and Other Attempts to Evade Responsibility for Getting Americans Killed

Last night at Ceaseless Ephemera, I coined a term for what the Washington Post and the Congressional Black Caucus are trying to run on behalf of Susan Rice: A Black Herring: They’re not serious; they mean only to run interference. How can I know this? Don’t they really think that we’re but Krypto-Klansmen? Sure, but… Read More Black Herrings and Other Attempts to Evade Responsibility for Getting Americans Killed