Tag Archives: Thomas Sowell

Bob Gibson, Thomas Sowell and Asian Students

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Jorge Costales

Old baseball joke. Bob Gibson was the luckiest pitcher in major league baseball. Why? Every time he pitched, the other team didn’t score any runs. The great Thomas Sowell doing what he does best; pointing out the lack of logic … Continue reading →

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In defense of a loyal opposition

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Jorge Costales

We have now come to the logical conclusion of the political correctness movement. Criticism of an inexperienced presidential candidate with past [we hope] radical alliances is racist. The implicit threat to critics is, ‘back off or you will be labeled … Continue reading →

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Why McCain Should Attack Barack Hussein Obama

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Jorge Costales

The closer to the election we get, I can’t enjoy my politics as much as I usually do, since pundit agendas are so disciplined. Everyone on message is no fun. Be on the lookout for Republicans, or conservatives, who who … Continue reading →

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Sowell on oil supply and demand

Posted on May 13, 2008 by Jorge Costales

Perception: Increasing oil prices may be a complicated issue, but we know that certain parties – i.e. oil companies and President Bush – are exploiting the situation. Economic Reality: Oil prices are not immune to increased demand price pressures. The … Continue reading →

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The audacity of self-reliance

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Jorge Costales

The quote below is a good example of why Thomas Sowell is David Mamet’s favorite philosopher. “People on the far left like to flatter themselves that they are for the poor and the downtrodden. But what is most likely to … Continue reading →

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