“Funny Noises”
If your car's engine starts making a "funny noise," should you be worried?
It depends on the noise.
Some noises are harbingers of real trouble. Others are usually nothing to worry about. But...
A Novel Suggestion
A month ago, most Americans weren't ready to accept the Green New Deal - and a plethora of green taxes - because they were told the "climate" was supposedly in "crisis."
A...
2021 VW Jetta
Soon - in just a few years from now - VW says it will only be selling electric cars. Right now it is one of the few companies selling cars, at...
The Always Losing Argument
I read an article the other day, recommended by a friend, about “conservatives” and the futility of the reactionary politics that defines them. They are always looking backward, to a time...
Let’s Hope for a Record Low Turnout
Trump coulda been a contender - maybe even more than that.
Now I wonder whether it was all another Long Con. The cynic in me (I am a journalist) begins to wonder...
Did You Consent to be Governed?
Here's a grand idea that's never been tried: government by consent.
Everyone agreeing to it; no one being bound by it who has not. Whose right to walk away from it would...
The “Living” Constitution…
It’s said - approvingly, by some - that the Constitution is a “living” document.
Imagine any other contract that was also “living.” That is, subject to unilateral changes according to the whim...
Uncomfortable Independence Day Questions
Here comes another Fourth of July - a good time to ask some serious questions - and ponder just how "free" we really are:
* Why is it ok to celebrate violent resistance to a...
It Didn’t Just Happen . . .
How did we get to this point?
The federal government is about to decide whether it has the “constitutional” power to force everyone in America to submit to “vaccination” . . ....
The Browning of Green
One thing leads to another. It's the point of the thing you see.
The thing - or rather, the tactic - has been called (among other things) Fabian Socialism - after a...