The State as Country Club Part II: Voting and Representation
Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. ~ H.L. Mencken In the 2012 elections, only 57.5% of those eligible to vote actually cast a ballot … Continue reading
5 Reasons To Support Scottish Secession
…for, as long as a hundred of us remain alive, never will we on any conditions be subjected to the lordship of the English. It is in truth not for glory, … Continue reading
A Note To Christians About Evolution
I started to write about the Bill Nye/Ken Ham “debate” back when it was held in February, but I never got around to finishing it. I still might, but in the … Continue reading
On Why The Defeat Of Amash’s NSA Amendment Is Good For Freedom
I am endlessly fascinated by the attention Congressman Justin Amash’s amendment has gotten. Last week he was able to get a vote on the following amendment to H.R. 2397, the … Continue reading
Meet The New Boss, Same As The Old Boss
It really irks me to hear an election anywhere described as a new government. NPR reports that Italy got a new government on Sunday. The same thing is said whenever … Continue reading
We Are Just Stupid And Selfish
Dianne Feinstein gives us a perfect picture of the arrogance and disingenuity of politicians. They all purport to believe in democracy (the idea of a republic died long ago), which … Continue reading
Matt Damon: Politics Is A Rigged Game
Maybe there is hope for America. Actor/director Matt Damon is disillusioned with politics saying “The game is rigged”. I highly doubt he had a libertarian epiphany, and is probably just … Continue reading
Krugman Is Disillusioned With Obama
This is great. Krugman is mad about what the so-called fiscal cliff deal could be: “only a 37 percent rate on top incomes, and a rise in the Medicare eligibility … Continue reading
“¿Qué gigantes?” – Sancho Panza
I had heard that Al Mohler made a really ridiculous statement. Then I heard the actual statement and thought – how did I miss that? I did the maths and … Continue reading
