Blog & Mablog The Mess That Is Candace
Jan 20, 2026
The discussion kicks off with a dive into the controversy surrounding Candace Owens and Turning Point USA. Doug Wilson emphasizes the danger of neutrality in friendships faced with destructive behavior. He critiques excuses for tolerating extreme views and highlights the issues with denying objective truth. The conversation shifts to Candace's legal troubles and the implications for her credibility. Doug laments the lost potential for unity within the conservative movement and explores the consequences of a society that legitimizes delusion.
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When Neutrality Becomes Impossible
- Doug Wilson describes a friend at a party who becomes erratic and destructive, illustrating when neutrality fails.
- He argues a true friend must intervene before the situation becomes a smoking crater.
Relativism Enables Reckless Slander
- Wilson shows how relativism about truth enables limitless slander and conspiracy-mongering online.
- He warns that denying objective reality corrodes evidence, reasoning, and justice.
Law Can Force Discovery Of Facts
- The Macron lawsuit will force discovery and factual clarity, potentially exposing false claims.
- Wilson suggests legal process may hold Candace Owens accountable financially and factually.
