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Ben Domenech

American Writer

Born: Jan 1, 1982

American Because Culture People Politics You

Related authors: Dale Carnegie Denis Waitley Dr. Seuss H. L. Mencken Napoleon Hill Ray Bradbury W. E. B. Du Bois William Arthur Ward

When the holidays approach and the weather turns cold, you spend your nights watching and rewatching saccharine movies until you fall asleep, hoping for some gleam of happiness or catharsis that never comes, a version of life that looks like a Hallmark movie or where your idealized prince finally shows up. Ben Domenech

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One of the things I endeavor to remind people of consistently when I am asked to speak to groups around the country is to consider the possibility that we are led by a pack of idiots. This is not out of any animus toward our leadership class, but borne out of experience. Ben Domenech

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I grew up watching 'The Lone Ranger.' I would get up every Saturday morning, earlier than all the other kids, to watch a black and white western with Clayton Moore that hadn't filmed a new episode since 1957. Ben Domenech

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I have seen a man charged with revolutionizing incredibly complex government information technology systems who did not know how to use a thumb drive. Ben Domenech

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You should never meet your heroes. Ben Domenech

You Heroes Meet Never Should Your

We need a Moneyball revolution in the NFL. We need Spread teams and Run and Shoot teams and Option teams. Ben Domenech

Revolution Run Spread Option Shoot Teams Need

I love football. But it goes through periods of poor play. Ben Domenech

Love Through Football Periods Goes Poor Play

For years, the NFL was the one league apparently immune from ratings downturns of any significance. Ben Domenech

Significance Immune Ratings League Years Any Apparently

Conservative voters will put up with a lot of things in the culture that disagree with their views. They have proven time and again they will roll their eyes at actors and musicians saying negative things about the presidents and candidates they vote for and still consume their product. Ben Domenech

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We all consume Netflix and other streaming services in different ways. Sometimes, it's a movie you're really going to focus on; other times, it's background noise to something else, where you won't really pay attention. Ben Domenech

You Noise Sometimes Focus Pay Pay Attention Other Else Background Ways Netflix Something Something Else Consume Attention Times Going Where Different Movie Really Different Ways Streaming Services

Reviewing Michael Wolff's 'Fire and Fury' presents a challenge for those of us tired of a media environment where the dominant voices consistently try to have it both ways. Ben Domenech

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It'd be nice to claim that the American press, while maintaining objectivity and balancing against bias, is still inherently American - that they are patriots who love this country even as they report on its defects. Ben Domenech

Being a bureaucrat means never having to say you're sorry. Ben Domenech

You Sorry Say Having Never Bureaucrat Being Means

I came from a religious, homeschooled background; I had conventional views across the board. Ben Domenech

Background Religious Had Came Conventional Board Across Views

I think that one of the errors that social conservatives made - particularly Christian social conservatives - was a belief that they needed to use the power of government to try to shore up the various things that they believe make up a life well-lived. Ben Domenech

Evangelicals have, for decades, believed that the country was more conservative than not, more Christian than not. The bipartisanship on religious liberty and the civic faith of the country was conducive to that. Now they've woken up to a reality in the Obama years that this was a polite fiction. Ben Domenech

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If you're a conservative who thinks the culture wars are over (they're never really over, of course), then you are a lot more open to the idea of a unprincipled blowhard who promises he's got your back on political correctness. Ben Domenech

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Trump is playing to an audience of people who think of themselves less as Republicans and more as Americans - moderates, conservatives, and independents - who feel that the Republican Party has completely ignored their priorities and beliefs and insulted them along the way. Ben Domenech

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In 2008, many Democrats and Republicans believed Hillary Clinton to be a responsible public leader - a firm hand on the wheel, experienced in matters of diplomacy, conflict, and national interest. The 3 A.M. phone call was a question mark with Barack Obama, but not for Hillary Clinton. Ben Domenech

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Try to name any meaningful thing Hillary Clinton accomplished in her role as Secretary of State. The small things she did accomplish have almost universally turned out badly. Ben Domenech

Small Things Try State Secretary Out Small Badly Almost Name Hillary Hillary Clinton She Accomplish Accomplished Clinton Role Did Any Meaningful Turned Her Thing Things Universally

Our leaders do us no service when they fail to recognize that the threat the so-called Islamic State and its allied terrorists represent is a civilizational, not a geopolitical, conflict and can only be understood through that lens. Ben Domenech

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