I predict 2016 will be a year of upheaval and realignment across the world. China’s economy will continue to sputter. Commodity exporting countries will suffer. Europe’s growth will remain flat-lined. The U.S. will plug along at under 3% growth. John J. McLaughlin Read Quote
Power as an experience is as intense as sex. Power is more pervasive and unremitting. Sex has periods of remission. John J. McLaughlin Read Quote
Despite the occasional high decibel level, ‘The Group’ is not a shout fest. I don’t simply want panelists with opposing opinions trying to out-shout one another. John J. McLaughlin Read Quote
In a confrontational situation, you’ll get their gut. And I want their gut! And that’s why people watch this show! John J. McLaughlin Read Quote
My theory is people say under pressure for the most part what they really mean. John J. McLaughlin Read Quote
The acquisition of knowledge need not be like listening to the Gregorian chant. John J. McLaughlin Read Quote
Terms such as ‘microaggression,’ describing an inadvertent act of offense, have entered the college lexicon, empowering an atmosphere of prior restraint on speech. And many colleges are also disinviting speakers in fear of offending certain elements of their student communities. John J. McLaughlin Read Quote
Once citadels of free expression and occasional revolutionary ideas, today many American colleges have endorsed political correctness. John J. McLaughlin Read Quote
When faced with economic uncertainty, people don’t want freedom. When they can’t see their economic future, they want the nanny state. John J. McLaughlin Read Quote
