Category Archives: Politics and Society

What happened to my country?

NPR this morning spent a fair bit of time publicizing the 1,000th American death in Iraq. Typical for the counterculture media they tried to spin the cost of the war as falling mostly on the poor underclass. They had an … Continue reading

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Lynching Racists for Jesus

Everyone hereabouts has their panties in a twist about an upcoming art exhibit at my alma mater: Gettysburg College. One of these oh-so-clever artists – the kind who are unable to produce actual works of their own but rely instead … Continue reading

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The Difference

Someone emailed me with glowing commentary on former President Clinton’s speech at the DNC Tuesday night. He said that speech outlined very clearly the differences between the two parties. My response follows: The difference – which he said without being … Continue reading

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Convention Stuff

The Dems are up in my favorite city busily ruining that place for me for all time. Luckily I don’t care to spend much time in or around the Fleet Center. I am a bit wary of going to Fenway … Continue reading

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The First Amendment

Here’s the text: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to … Continue reading

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