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Leftist politics and the power of visual images

Leftists know that people respond strongly to visual images and use them to great effect. If Republicans want to win, they need to start doing the same.

A picture is worth a thousand words. — Newspaper/advertising adage.

Some years ago, in a post I wrote about the Second Amendment, I noted the fact that one of the advantages the gun-grabbing crowd has when pushing its message is that it has the…

Philly Races Highlight Historic ‘Rainbow Wave’

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A win by Henry Sias, who is running for judge in Philadelphia this year, would be a first in the United States.

He is trying to become the country’s first transgender man to take the bench in a courtroom.

“There are times when I do feel very humbled by it and that’s pretty awesome,” Sias, who graduated from Yale Law School, said in an interview with NBC10 about his trailblazing campaign.…

Historic ‘Rainbow Wave’ in Philadelphia Council, Judge Races as LGBTQ Candidates Seek First-Ever Elections

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What to Know

Philadelphia has five candidates for City Council and two candidates for judgeship that identify as LGBTQ this election cycle.

Philadelphia City Council is the only “top five” major U.S. city to have never elected an openly-identifying LGBTQ member.

Only a tenth of 1% of all elected officials in the United States is a LGBTQ person, according to the Washington-D.C.-based…