PJ Mediahttps://pjmedia.com/rogerkimball/2008/06/23/moralistic-self-righteousness-the-more-impotent-the-more-strident/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 13:44:50 -0400Moralistic self-righteousness: the more impotent, the more strident<![CDATA[Glenn Reynolds on the &#8220;human rights&#8221; &#8220;community&#8221; and its deafening silence about the homicidal maniac Robert Mugabe: &#8220;Their impotence where it matters perhaps accounts for their stridency where it doesn&#8217;t.&#8221; Indeed.]]>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 04:18:36 -0400<![CDATA[Roger Kimball]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-kimball/2008/06/23/moralistic-self-righteousness-the-more-impotent-the-more-strident-n114917