“It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.” Alice…in Wonderland
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Olympic conundrum
The Olympics are always tinged with controversy, and this year’s event is no different. There are serious and legitimate concerns about the Russian government’s abuse of their people, terrorist threats, and the media acting as propaganda and covering it all up. As was the case at the Beijing Olympics, activists say that the Olympics allow […]
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My big news
A couple of weeks ago, I attended Freedom Works’ BlogCon. (A huge thank you to Kristina Ribali and all the wonderful people at Freedom Works for putting on an excellent and informative conference.) I learned a lot and met some great people including Tiffany Madison, who encouraged me to apply to write for The Washington Times […]
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Arbitrary
There is a little town in West Texas that had a ridiculous speed limit: 25 miles per hour. A two stop light town complete with Dairy Queen, it is but a blip on the 65 mile-per-hour highway. Needless to say, the local sheriff department makes quite a tidy sum from travelers along the highway. Often […]
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Heartbreak
How important is it to you that the “good guy” (whoever that may be for you) is always right? Let’s take an example from the Bible and some pretty good guys, the apostles: Before Jesus ascended into heaven, “He ordered them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father.” […]
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What do you call it?
Hubris, arrogance, nerve, pretension? Oh, yeah. I got it. Audacity. It’s not just that it’s unfathomably expensive. It’s not just that it’s so pork-laden it oinks. It’s not just that it will doom our children and grandchildren and probably great-grandchildren to bearing the price of our greed and fear. (Yes, fear. We’re afraid to face […]
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The letter I want to send
but won’t. Cornyn, You jackass. Don’t you have at least enough sense not to vote for a tax-cheat to run the Treasury? You really are as dumb as you look. Your really ticked off constituent, April I swear . . . With the CPSIA non-sense, contraception as stimulus idiocy and this foolishness, it’s a wonder […]
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A mathematical solution to gerrymandering
Glenn Reynolds links to this very interesting map of the most gerrymandered congressional districts. (Gerrymandering: shaping districts to ensure a certain electoral outcome.) Not that it’s ever going to happen, because gerrymandering benefits both parties and no one ever surrenders power willingly, but I have come up with an ingenious solution to the problem of […]
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