Tag Archives: Burke

On Black Crime and “Blackism”

Posted on January 3, 2016 by leslie

On Black Crime and “Blackism” Part 2 of Ilana Mercer’s conversation with Jack Kerwick ILANA MERCER: Barack Obama as a devotee of “Blackism.” Explain. Why do you think this president is incapable of empathizing with white Americans killed by blacks and … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Conservatism

Posted on December 24, 2015 by leslie

Libertarian Conservatism Peter King commends constraint The form of conservative politics that I espouse has no purpose. Governing is an end in itself and it is leading nowhere. The purpose of government is the hold the balance between the conflicting … Continue reading →

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Conservatism and Liberalism

Posted on December 14, 2015 by leslie

Conservatism and Liberalism Peter King compares and contrasts Is conservatism compatible with liberalism? Friedrich von Hayek, the great economist and social philosopher who so influenced Mrs Thatcher, thought it was not. Despite his links with the Conservative party, Hayek argued … Continue reading →

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Radicalism’s Glittering Allure

Posted on December 8, 2015 by leslie

Radicalism’s Glittering Allure Peter King resumes his exegesis of ‘real’ conservatism There is an obvious allure to radicalism. It all seems so straightforward. We can identify what is wrong, we strongly oppose it, and we seek to bring it down. We … Continue reading →

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