Tag Archives: Jonathan Rauch

Leftists Canceling and Cannibalizing Their Own

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Benjamin D. Smith

In their pursuit of replacing culture with anti-culture, the spanking new 21st Century culture Reformers are going to be very busy. Rather than nailing 95 theses on a church door, they're going to tear down 950,000 monuments and place names honoring imperfect and altogether yucky colorless people and replace them I guess with the names of perfect colorful people.

Posted in Marriage/Family/Culture, Media Watch | Tagged Andrew Sullivan, AOC, Barack Obama, Bari Weiss, Bernie, Biden, Cancel culture, Cannibal Reformers, Cannibalism, Damon Linker, Emily VanDerWerff, Fareed Zakaria, Garry Kasparov, Garry Wills, Gary Garrels, Gloria Steinem, Harpers, Harpers letter, J.K. Rowling, Jonathan Rauch, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Margaret Atwood, Martin LutherKing, Matt Taibbi, Matthew Yglesias, New York Magazine, New York Times, Noam Chomsky, Randi Weingarten, Robespierre, Salman Rushdie, Steven Pinker, Theodore Parker, Todd Gitlin, Todd VanDerWerff, Twitter, Vox | Comments Off

Marriage: Where Do We Go From Here?

Posted on May 27, 2014 by David E Smith

In the media’s portrayal, people defending marriage as the union of a man and woman have been getting routed ever since the U.S. Supreme Court decision last June — if not before. They point to a string of lower-court rulings striking down state marriage amendments and to public-opinion polling, especially of my peers in the Millennial generation. Many also point to the forced resignation of Brendan Eich and the defeat of Arizona’s religious-liberty bill.

Posted in Marriage/Family/Culture | Tagged Brendan Eich, John Roberts, Jonathan Rauch, Robby George, Roger Ailes, Samuel Alito, SCOTUS, Sherif Girgis | Comments Off