Tom Shattuck

Democracy in Action Doesn't Mean Mob Rule

Originally published March 12, 2016. “This is what democracy looks like!” jubilant insurgents screamed last night as they lay siege to the University of Illinois at Chicago pavilion, effectively choking off the exercise of free speech at the Donald Trump rally. “Black Lives Matter” activists, Bernie Sanders supporters and other... Read more →

Liberals Can’t Hide Their Morbid Glee in Attacking Antonin Scalia

Originally published February 15, 2016. A few years back, Justice Antonin Scalia told a reporter, “I attack ideas. I don’t attack people.” Sadly, the social media eruption since the passing of the Supreme Court’s esteemed “originalist” two days ago would suggest that today’s giddy liberal is more than happy to... Read more →