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Thumbing our noses at tyrants

One of the things that puts the Kumbi-ya crowd into an absolute frenzy is President Bush’s refusal to deal directly with murderous dictators. Forgetting the example set by Neville “Peace in Our Time”...

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Political quotas

The hell with democracy.  In post-Blairite England, the Labour government is now demanding that gays be represented in parliament in numbers proportionate to their numbers amongst the general public:...

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What your representatives think of you *UPDATED*

We do not live in a genuine democracy, which would see people vote on every single issue.  Instead, we have a representative democracy — we get to vote on which individuals we’d like to see represent...

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What your representatives think of you, Part II

A few days ago, I quoted from some representatives saying that those attending town halls are an ill-informed mob that must be ignored.  The editors at National Review nicely sum up the Democratic...

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“It’s the People’s seat”

You’ve already seen this video at a million internet sites, but I want it on mine too.  I think Scott Brown made a statement that transcends Massachusett’s politics and should remind each and every...

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Democratic Exhaustion

Is our democracy germinating the seeds of its own destruction? Alexis de Toqueville warned, “The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the...

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Cultural blindness and freedom

Was it a surprise to you that Egypt went Islamist?  It wasn’t to me. Was it a surprise to you that Libya went Islamist?  It wasn’t to me. Was it a surprise to you that Tunisia went Islamist?  It wasn’t...

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Wolf Notes for 11 Oct. 2018

The IPCC’s latest just in time for Halloween Everything about the global warming movement is a scam designed to transfer the wealth and political power of the West generally and the U.S. in particular...

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Slouching Towards Election Day

Brett Kavanaugh and Kanye West have combined to make sure that the 2018 midterm election will not be a normal one. . . . what rough beast, its hour come round at last, Slouches towards Bethlehem to be...

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History, Holidays & Observances on January 16

The Roman Empire, Ivan the Terrible, Council of Nablus, Medici Bank, Don Quixote, Act of Union, Midnight Battle, Civil Service, Samoa, Iran Major Events on January 16 27 B.C. – Gaius Julius Caesar...

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Catching up on a few things

This is a mish-mash, hodge-podge, portmanteau of a post, throwing together a whole lot of things. I’m sorry for the prolonged silence here. December is family month which, now that my children are...

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