Introduction

As we all know, bullies are cowards. Except when they aren't.

I. The Behavior of BulliesIn a phenomenon we will all remember from our schooldays (which is when most of us in our kind of society will have to deal with bullying), bullies will single out the most apparently physically-weak or socially-vulnerable people to most ( Read more... )

North Korea has begun openly bombarding a South Korean island. The motive is a demand for tribute: the implicit threat is that if the tribute is not paid that this and similar attacks will continue and escalate, and that if South Korea tries to fight back North Korea will use nuclear weapons upon them.

( My Brilliant Analysis )

In connection with the bullying question, it occurs to me that the Muslim attempt to conquer the West from within through immigration and personal jihad is essentially an act of bullying writ very large, through many acts of individual bullying. Just as in the poorly-run school, the only reason why such a campaign is even practical is that we lack ( Read more... )