Posted by
Boris Tiraspolsky on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 1:19:28 AM
"The Danish writer Soren Kierkegaard warned that dangerous ideas were beginning to mediate all relationships. He said these ideas would result in something he called “leveling” – a process of gradual social and spiritual destruction. Men were becoming inappropriately reflective, he said. They were not living and learning by their own mistakes."
Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855)
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Misreading the Tea Leaves
by J. R. Nyquist
Last week I mentioned a story about a Barrack
Obama campaign office in Texas where the Cuban flag was seen by television cameras. Of course, the video clip does not show Obama with a Cuban flag. It merely shows Obama supporters with a Cuban flag. In a related story, when Nicaraguan President
Daniel Ortega speaks glowingly of Obama’s “revolutionary” campaign, he is not saying that Obama is a Sandinista with good Marxist-Leninist credentials. Ortega merely suggests that Obama’s program is encouraging to Latin American Communists.
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