Why both parties deserved not to win
(Nov. 15) With a full week’s perspective on the Nov. 8 elections , one can see the U.S. constitutional system , in a macro sense, again worked exquisitely well. The results provided rough justice […]
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Trumperor has no clothes
(Nov. 16) Wafting out from Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday night, pungent as a three-day-dead rat in a basement closet, came the unmistakable stench of a loser. Yes, in 2016, Donald Trump pulled an inside straight, […]
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Tax cuts aren’t always the right conservative answer
(Nov. 16) Credit one veteran conservative Republican legislator for understanding what real fiscal responsibility means. Chris Pringle, just elected speaker pro tem of the Alabama House of Representatives, offered a word […]
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All about the elections!
Four post-mortems, one piece about voting problems, and one long-term trend piece, all about last week’s elections. (Link to each full column is embedded in each headline.) Why Republicans politicians […]
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Government behaving abusively (times three)
Glimmers of how to fight back in three different examples of frightening governmental treatment of ordinary citizens. (Full columns embedded in each headline.) Split up the FBI!!! (Nov. 4): Certain […]
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Netanyahu should, and can, rise above his character flaws
(Nov. 2) Benjamin Netanyahu will take office again as the prime minister of Israel with one last chance to be remembered more for governing successes than for personal failings. U.S. […]
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First Amendment speech/press bonanza!!
A bonanza of six, count them six, columns on First Amendment (and closely related) topics. [Links to each full column embedded in each headline.] College student survey makes future look […]
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All related to politics or the November elections
Herein, five columns on various aspects affecting the November elections, or broader politics. [Link to full column embedded in each headline.] Romney should endorse Lee in Utah Senate race (Oct. […]
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Will woke Montpelier bankrupt the National Trust?
(Oct. 17) When the board of the National Trust for Historic Preservation meets later this week, high on its list of concerns certainly will be the parlous financial state of […]
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Getting voting disputes wrong, three times
Perhaps never before in U.S. history have so many controversies surrounded so many aspects of our voting systems. Herewith, three different ways various people wrongly complain. (Links to full stories […]
