Author: David Robertson

A disturbing trend has been taking place among the apologists for the old Confederacy. The latter have been using straw-man arguments against relocating of statues that honor the Confederacy. …

Americans are routinely told that the Confederate flag represents Southern heritage. If that is true, then I want no part of Southern heritage. That is because the Confederate flag …

Once again, the fate of Confederate monuments is on the the front burner of public debate in America. From the DFW affiliate of CBS News: “The debate about Confederate …

“A majority of Americans see the Democratic Party as ‘just standing against Trump’ rather than presenting a coherent alternative — a stance that may not be enough to get …

Now that President Donald Trump has occupied the Oval Office for six months, I want to issue my own progress report on his job performance thus far. 1) Whenever …

Something about politics makes people appear loony. The animus that it produces is astonishing. Not only do politicians and pundits keep displaying such animus, but critics of the politicians …

President Donald Trump has been heavily criticized for deciding to withdraw the USA from the Paris Climate Accord. Those who criticize him don’t necessarily mention all of the facts …

In a commentary about the current state of the Democratic Party, Fox New politics editor Chris Stirewalt writes, “Democrats have come in for a great deal of mockery over …

When journalists talk about so-called “evangelical voters”, the former are doing the public a disservice. That is because the word evangelical has nothing to do with politics. An evangelical …

Part 1 of this topic ends with a question: Just what are the moderates who are in America’s political center? A correct description of America’s political moderates are in …