Intellectual consistency is not an embrace of a false dichotomy. But to reject the lesser-of-two-evils approach in 2016 only to embrace it in 2020 is clear cognitive dissonance.
Fake News and False Dilemmas
Some principled conservatives are tying themselves in intellectual knots as they continue to embrace false dichotomies and shrink from the hard choices necessary to remove Donald Trump.
Donald Trump Has Become the Left’s Heffalump
The hysterical responses to declarations of #NeverBernie demonstrate that the Left is seeing Heffalumps. Trump is bad, but not so bad that Bernie should be a viable option.
Twitter | My Reply to a Trump Supporter Who Wondered Why I Followed Him
The conservative movement is in the midst of needless estrangement because Trump has flipped Reagan’s ‘special compact’ between the people and their leaders upside down.
Putting Principles Second is Not Playing the Long Game
If we set aside our principles and, to remove Trump, vote for a candidate who stands against them in almost every sense, we would be surrendering the high-ground and engaging in the same “lesser-of-two-evils” political maneuvering we eschewed in 2016. That’s playing the short game.
Never Say Never Bernie
We must oust the current occupant of the White House. We must be ready to do the unthinkable to accomplish that, even if means voting for Bernie Sanders.
Episode 3 – The Floor Speeches of Amash and Romney
Without any interruption, commentary, or editing, here are the floor speeches on impeachment from Rep. Justin Amash and Senator Mitt Romney. (Podcast episode, as well as transcript, including embedded videos of the speeches)
War Powers | The Senate Passes a Bipartisan Rebuke of President Trump
Voting 55 to 45, the US Senate passes a resolution seeking to limit the President’s unilateral war powers.
Trump Wants Vindman Punished, Stone Let Off the Hook
President Trump gladly chooses the swamp creature over the veteran.
The Constitution Party of Virginia Releases a Press Release on the Acquittal of Donald Trump
Press release from John B. Bloom, Chairman of the Constitution Party of Virginia