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The Election: Camelot II

The world seems to be agog over the election of 47 year old Barack Obama as president of the United States because, in addition to being a young, handsome, charismatic Senator from Illinois, and the son of an immigrant, he is also black. According to the chattering classes, nothing... 

November 12, 2008 | No Comments | Read More »

“ONE WORLD” HITS A POTHOLE ON THE ROAD TO PROSPERITY: Why Wendell Willkie never saw the crash of 2008 coming

As the good citizens of the world pick their way through the smoldering rubble of the American and world financial markets in September 2008, wondering when and where the next blast will occur, and pondering how things got to this sad state of affairs, it may be helpful to look at... 

September 28, 2008 | 4 Comments | Read More »

Looking For Witches In All The Wrong Places: How California Went Bankrupt

Quick, what’s the difference between witchcraft and sexual harassment? Answer: In California, at least, the first has no legal standing, while the latter is the object of an invasive and brutal campaign of eradication not seen since the Medieval Inquisition. “What are you saying?”... 

September 18, 2008 | No Comments | Read More »

Read The Platforms: BUY A GUN

The day after John McCain’s acceptance speech at the Republican convention, I asked a friend if she had listened to it. She replied that indeed she had, and, in fact, had watched or listened to all the speeches given at both conventions. I enquired if she were alright, mentioned... 

September 8, 2008 | No Comments | Read More »

Sarah Palin Has “GRITS”

John McCain served up a big plate of Alaskan grits when he selected Sarah Palin to be his vice- presidential running mate. Alaskan grits? Let me ask you a question. When do know you’re in the South? When you’re served grits for breakfast without asking for them. I was thinking... 

September 3, 2008 | No Comments | Read More »

The Gold Standard For Admission To College: White Boys From Well-To-Do Families

One of the contentious issues that has developed since the sixties (no surprise there) is who gets into college, especially the really “good colleges” and who does not. The contentiousness is due in no small way to the significant and increasing gap in income between those who... 

September 1, 2008 | No Comments | Read More »

The Gatlin Gun Was Designed To Kill Democrats

IN MEMORIAM: Richard Jordan Gatlin, M.D. (1818-1903) On the eve of the 2008 Democratic convention in Denver, Colorado, let us pause for a moment to remember the inventor, humanitarian, and patriot, Dr. Richard J. Gatlin. In 1861, Dr. Gatlin was faced with a significant public health... 

August 30, 2008 | No Comments | Read More »

Our Mission - Thesis

This is not going to be the blog you expected. So if you’re a high school student, college student, or teacher looking for familiar and well-processed material (like baby food) to use for a paper or material for a class, you’ll be disappointed. But before you click onto another... 

August 29, 2008 | No Comments | Read More »