Category: Daily Column

Temporary Cure for Deficits

Finally, the “news” that pension liabilities threaten to bankrupt our country is seeping into our national consciousness. Elected...

Taking up Collections

Some of our most ridiculous contests concerns collecting programmed entities. One of my neighbors has a large, enclosed...

Something is missing. It’s Mary.

When we see the multitude of unhappy women, one common denominator must be considered: unhappy women, and men,...

Weird Market

A couple of days ago, the U.S. Stock Market dropped a thousand points in a few minutes. I...

Can Stupid be Fixed?

Can Stupid be Fixed? Once in a while, a Tea Party protester will have a hand-made sign that...

Painful Post: A press release from Nanny

So, we’ll slog through and insert alerts. WASHINGTON (May 6, 11:20 a.m. ET) — Adding more fuel to...

Paganism, Political Corruption, and Poverty

Until recently, the Christian nations tried to make the world a better place. White colonial governments in Africa...

Self-hating

It is said of some people that they are “self-hating”. It seems to be a fact that, in...

An Old Map Inscription: “The Shades of…

A mysterious phrase, “The Shades of Death” is written by hand on a very old map from the...

Licenses, Inspections, and Certificates: The New…

Leftists love licenses and the endlessly intricate processes by which they are granted. The ability to license is...