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Whew. What a weekend. Spirits may have been a bit dampened not only by the ever-present rain and cold but by the recent spate of deaths in the Civil War community. I had a fine old time though. Friday night … Continue reading →

I have tripped upon H.L. Mencken in my daily readings. A pretty interesting fellow, spent his whole life in Baltimore writing about how wonderfully screwed up things are…essentially a good, old-fashioned curmudgeon. Apart from his hatred of religion and surety … Continue reading →

Heard a bit on NPR (National Proletariat Radio) this morning about the Senate “Spouses Club.” Now, of course, there is no such thing persay but they were recounting the people who have belonged and commenting how it can’t be called … Continue reading →

This is a neatly arranged little commentary that explains why we’re in the mess we’re in, government-wise (is that even a word?) The Constitution established a limited federal government. What else could its principal author, James Madison, have meant when … Continue reading →

Been having some damn fine discussions on economics via email with another one of these damned liberal conservatives. I hate those guys, just make up your mind and come on over to the darkside. I thought I made some fine … Continue reading →