[Cowboy Bob]

real-life heroes such as Usain Bolt

Why is he a hero - because he can run fast?

Are ALL Olympic gold medalists "heroes," or just select ones that this author likes?

[Ohioan]

Being able to run fast is a lot closer to being "heroic" than the passive activity of being a blood donor.

For the second day in a row, I am tempted to publish a link to a coming internet article in progress, because it will deal with the penchant of the Left to deliberately misdirect attention away from the actual causation of social problems. Misdirection--Familiar Leftist Approach.

This tactic needs to be more generally recognized. It has been the Left's chief substitute for rational arguments for the past century.