
09/19/2025
Empathy in the civic realm often links feeling with virtue, and it's not helpful. More than ever, we need a nation of virtue, not a republic of feelings ----- some thoughts of mine in Newsweek today.
https://www.newsweek.com/its-ok-feel-nothing-charlie-kirks-killing-america-needs-more-that-opinion-2131443?fbclid=IwY2xjawM6KcpleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFIdWl2WHFPZEhxaTFsNWM1AR5Jzn6azddcywJeiyhi1lctNtLAhDUUUg3UJ2BRMhlc5dbP8mzJBCek1C4F6Q_aem_FI2n0aOjTppdlsikHcNVXg
If you don't know what to say without equivocating, say that.