Yes, the leftists believe in redistributing the wealth, everyone's wealth but their own. I wish that we could make those who support them see this to be the core hypocrisy in their 'taking care of people' religion. They only want to take care of themselves and the rest of us can go jump off a cliff (which they would probably prefer to still having us around.)

As someone who fought for years to pull herself out of clinical depression which is the result of a chemical imbalance in the brain, I take issue with your dismissal of depression as being simply a matter of choice. While I agree with you that many people use any thing they can to not take responsibility for their bad behavior, do not lump those who truly do suffer from properly diagnosed mental illnesses into that category. I fought long and hard to overcome the depression that dogged my every step and it was NOT just a matter of smiling at every one I met nor was it a matter of thinking happy thoughts. I usually like your columns, but you pushed this too far. When I sought help I was NOT being self-centered, indeed I was doing the...