Elitism on Townhall

• Snob Rule Mon Apr 15
  Kurt Schlichter
  America’s ruling class appears to believe that its mission is to subjugate and bring to heel those outside the club – which means you and me. ... more
• Party at the White House, Again Tue Apr 9
  Katie Pavlich
• Meaningful Work Tue May 29
  Thomas Sowell
  "Education" is a word that covers a lot of very different things, from vital, life-saving medical skills to frivolous courses to absolutely counterproductive courses that fill people with a sense of grievance and entitlement, without giving them either the skills to earn a living or a realistic understanding of the world required for a citizen in a free society. ... more
• Obama's Politics of Envy Tue May 29
  Robert Knight
  When reality bites, you can either try to change reality, or create your own. ... more
• MSNBC Host: 'I'm Uncomfortable' Calling Fallen Soldiers Heroes Sun May 27
  Kate Hicks
• Obama, Romney see each other as vulnerable to charges of elitism Thu Apr 5
  Townhall.com Staff
• Santorum on Obama Pushing College for All Americans: "What a Snob" Sat Feb 25
  Erika Johnsen
• Mark Levin's 'Ameritopia' Tue Jan 17
  David Limbaugh
  Mark Levin's hard work in researching, organizing and writing his new book, "Ameritopia," will be a blessing for all who read it. ... more
• Is This a Joke? Obama Off to Hawaii for Seventeen Day Vacation Sat Dec 3
  Katie Pavlich
• Slandering Grover Norquist Thu Oct 20
  Ralph Benko
  Some Republicans are panicking at the idea the defense budget might be cut even a little — as if that somehow will destroy the Republic. Malarkey. Examples of profligacy abound. The House is just now trying to get up the nerve to forbid the Treasury Secretary from getting around on military jets — at the cost of $150,000 per flight, a practice begun under Tim Geithner’s Republican predecessor. ... more
• Start Saying 'Electable' Mon Sep 5
  Katie Kieffer
  Let’s all agree to take a month off from using the word “unelectable.” I promise it won’t be nearly as hard as refraining from using your iPhone for a day. ... more
• My Rick Perry Problem -- and Ours Fri Aug 26
  Jonah Goldberg
  Texas Gov. Rick Perry is the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination now, at least in the national polls. Undoubtedly that's the main reason so many East Coast pundits and Beltway wags are making fun of him. He likes guns! He's from Texas! He talks funny! He's a -- gird yourself now -- Christian! ... more
• Winning the Trust of the Independent Vote Sun May 1
  Salena Zito
  Last October, West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin, a popular Mountaineer State Democrat, was fast becoming an unpopular candidate for the late Robert Byrd's open U.S. Senate seat. ... more
• Is The U.S. Prepared For Its Own Disasters? Fri Mar 11
  Hugh Hewitt
  As the agony of Japan continues to unfold in real time before our eyes, two thoughts for the day. ... more
• Zero Hour for Public Broadcasting Thu Mar 3
  Steve Chapman
  Public broadcasting has been the object of federal help for more than 40 years. It's big enough and old enough to stand on its own. ... more
• Our new Jeffersonian Era Sun Feb 13
  Salena Zito
  Today we are in the midst of a cultural U-turn away from a Hamiltonian meritocratic-elitist, centralized-power society to a more Jeffersonian Main Street focus, with state and local governments as the primary powerbrokers. ... more
• Our Forgotten Founder Sun Jan 23
  Salena Zito
  John and his wife Elda (they declined to give their last names) had never ridden on a train before, nor had they ever visited Pennsylvania. They do not own a computer or an iPhone, an iPad or a television. Yet they knew exactly who William Penn was. ... more
• Palin, Krauthammer, and the Right Kind of Elitism Wed Jan 12
  Michael Medved
  It’s healthy, even natural, for Americans to feel populist resentment against elites that base their status through inherited wealth and family connections. But it’s toxic, misguided and profoundly stupid to focus public hostility on leaders who achieved their positions through education, diligence and ability. ... more
• Elites Should Blame Selves, Not Obama, for Believing His Messianic Pretensions Tue Dec 7
  David Limbaugh
  Have you noticed among the Obama-supporting elite a desperate agony upon realizing that he is not quite the messiah he made himself out to be and as which they willingly embraced him? ... more

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