CLEVELAND — It took Ben Carson just a few short minutes to move away from the teleprompter and toward the devil at the Quickens Loans Arena Tuesday.
About half an hour after New Jersey Governor and fellow Trump primary victim Chris Christie staged a mock witch trial for Hillary Clinton, Carson strolled to the podium, beaming from ear to ear.
“I’m not politically correct,” Carson announced. “And I hate political correctness.”
From there, he abandoned his prepared remarks to talk about Saul Alinsky, the Democratic socialist writer who met with Hillary Clinton while she was in college and who’s become a bugaboo of the right. Alinsky, said Carson—who’s been talking about this for years now—dedicated his book Rules for Radicals to Lucifer. Connect the dots.
“I’m bringing it to people’s attention,” Carson explained to The Daily Beast last month, in the context of defending Hillary Clinton’s Methodist faith from Trump’s attacks on it. Anyone who […]
Our CDN reporter, Michael Enright gives an impassioned…no intelligent exposé of the first day of the GOP Cleveland convention here.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/republican-convention-fear-enright-1.3685943
One of the most thought provoking remarks made at the recent SSE Symposium in Boulder CO was made by Jeffrey Kripal who observed (quoting loosely): “Demonic speech is hate speech.” I was impressed by this observation expressed so economically and it rang so true. What a way to put your opponents down! They are in league with the Devil, their acts are demonic. They can mount no defense. You have condemned them by God.
The remarks of somnolent Ben Carson consistently show a lack of cogent thinking. This is perfectly exemplified by the words CARVED into the wall of his home in which a book of the Old Testament, Proverbs, is misspelled “Poverbs”.