Government Corruption The depth of government corruption is unfathomable. It is pervasive and enormous. It is a cancer that grows until it destroys itself and perhaps society. In […]
Public Nuisances
Public Nuisances is the title of a 1979 book written by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. In his watered-down Mencken-like style, he skewers those he labels “public nuisances. Some […]
Drain The Swamp; Remove the Cancer
It is easy to dismiss Donald Trump’s “Drain the Swamp” rhetoric as a campaign gimmick. Many believed that’s all it was. Clearly it was a message never before […]
California Dreaming In Collapse
California dreaming is becoming a nightmare. California is truly a state gone mad in virtually every respect. Its politics, its illegal establishment of sanctuary cities, its morality, its […]
Pelerin March Madness Divergence Index
As I write this article, the NCAA men’s basketball tournament is down to sixteen teams (the “Sweet Sixteen”). March madness seems especially wild this year, but is it […]
More Substance Means Less Form
In the shallow and superficial world dominated by media, pop culture and higher education, form takes precedence over substance. The world would be a better place if there […]
Hopeless or Just Awakening from a Long Slumber
Hopeless or Not? Is “hopeless” an accurate diagnosis of our political condition? Or have things gotten so bad that even dullards are awakening from the numbness that brought […]
Government Corrupts
Government Corrupts This post is meant for all who believe that more government involvement is necessary to solve economic and societal issues. Some amount of government is necessary […]
Who Is Nellie Ohr?
The shallowness of the media is apparent to most objective people over forty or fifty years old. For the others, this excellent analysis of Russia should be required […]
Washington Hates Trump
Those who wonder why Washington hates Trump likely believe in an ideal that no longer exists. The ideal is that the Constitutional system of government prevails. That ideal […]
America Cannot Be Conquered
America cannot be conquered. Nor can it be occupied. The lack of gun control, at least as envisioned by those who lust for more power and control, prevents […]
Bagger Obama is Disappearing Back Into the Mist
Bagger Obama is Disappearing Back into the Mist Bagger Obama is disappearing back into the mist from which he appeared. So too is his presidency. (see Bagger Obama entering the […]