Next, the airlines?: Mr. Obama blabs about the evils of lobbying, but his administration is fast becoming the greatest fillip to lobbying ever seen. Ms. Varney has now horned in on the DOT’s action, forcing the airline business and all … Continue reading →
Some time ago I took note of the following offering in a comment thread. It’s a Talmudic saying that goes like this: The truth is a heavy burden; only a few can carry it. Yes, indeed. When I did a … Continue reading →
Let’s see if I’ve got this right: the first stimulus hasn’t worked. Whether that’s because it’s a fatally flawed concept or because—although it had to be passed so quickly that there was no time to debate it or read it—most … Continue reading →
Only I’ll make Hillary do it.
Continue reading →Obama and his supporters have milked, squeezed, massaged, and wrung out the old meme “It’s all Bush’s fault.” Sensing the public is getting a bit sick of the refrain, another has come to the forefront. It’s not exactly new, but … Continue reading →
My friend, Sanity Squad colleague, and blogger extraordinaire Dr. Sanity is taking a long and perhaps permanent break from blogging. Please stop by, smell the virtual roses, and wish her well!
Continue reading →This’ll be short: reading about the Palin interview today, it strikes me that Palin really is a maverick.
Continue reading →…writing posts full of research and facts and critical thinking and well-reasoned discourse. At least, I try to. So where have a ton of hits come from today, according to my sitemeter? A search on Bing for images of “muffin … Continue reading →
I never expected to be writing so much about Sarah Palin at this point. You’d think the subject had been more or less exhausted, but the hate goes on (and if you’ve missed my previous thoughts on the matter, and … Continue reading →
The news comes today that Robert McNamara, famous as Kennedy and then Johnson’s Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War, has died at the age of 93. Those of us who are of a certain age remember him well, as … Continue reading →
Will the rule of law and the constitution of Honduras win out against its enemies—which seem to include our current president, Barack Obama? No need for me to write a post on this, as so many others have covered it … Continue reading →
I usually write about injustices on the macro level, but there are smaller ones as well: injustices to a single person. Hardly small, though, if you’re that person, or that person’s family. And abuses within the justice system itself—whether by … Continue reading →