Monday, May 28, 2012

Was Buying the Slaves a Feasible Alternative

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The topic is a bit dated, but it is germane to a conversation into which I have inserted myself.*  Back in 2007, Congressman Ron Paul stated...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

The Death of Fusionism?

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My cousin Mark has posted a link to an article by Nikolai Wenzel arguing that conservatism is inherently hostile to liberty and that it is ...
Friday, March 02, 2012

Re: Ron Paul's Electability

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My cousin, Mark, has posted this item concerning the electability of Congressman Ron Paul.  He believes him to be the most electable candid...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Great Moments in Political Misdirection

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I'm not inclined to take Ahmadinejad's public predictions about U.S. foreign policy too seriously, but if the United States does en...
Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Invitation to Fraud

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How will the government contain costs and limit fraud when anyone with some basic computer equipment can make his own Medicare card? Money ...

How Does This Help?

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Jonah Goldberg explains how the federal government has responded to the economic crisis by flushing money down the toilet. Recall the White...
Thursday, June 04, 2009

A Reason to Applaud a Teachers' Union

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They killed a smoking ban .
Wednesday, June 03, 2009

The Satirists Predicament

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You think you've written the perfect reductio ad absurdum , and lo, it turns out to be not that absurd after all. Witness . A gathering ...

Rhetoric vs. Reality

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This is a must-read on the disconnect between Obama's rhetoric and his national security policies.  The difference between Obama and Bu...

So, How's That Stimulus Working?

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Not so well, according to John Lott , at least by the standard of the pre-stimulus predictions How did the predictions stack up? While the u...