John Hawkins is a superficial thinker and it shows in his writing. He’s but one of most all names at Townhall that reveal how limited they are in the ability to perform deep comprehensive analysis that produces informative intelligence worth reading and digesting. The real mystery is how they manage to stay in business.
Here’s a short summary of the larger picture they miss and are incapable of discerning:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3398724/posts?page=283#283
That is your opinion, to which you are entitled to.