Category: Politics

Back in college, I was involved in student government. Part of my job was working with other student organizations -- helping them get official recognition, funding, and the like. …

The nonsense from the Democrats over the judicial nominations continues. This morning, Senator Robert Byrd displays a phenomenal lack of either sanity or honestly in a Washington Post editoral. …

Which of course any nominally paranoid person should immediately recognizes as a giant red flag! Don't be fooled by the assertions that the 2004 elections were a free-for-all on …

Boston, Massachusetts has historically had problems with integration. Forced busing of school children in the 70's led to riots that still bring up bitter memories. And the police department …

Last July, I wrote about the ski resort town of Killington, Vermont, and their efforts to secede from the Green Mountain State and become part of Greater Cow Hampshire. …

From an upcoming editorial in U.S. News And World Report, John Leo asks, "Can liberalism survive?"Modern liberalism, says Harvard political philosopher Michael Sandel, has emptied the national narrative of …

As a former economist and statistician I'm hesitant to ascribe motive to that which might be explained by chance (remember the outcome of the Washington Redskins game prior to …

Note: Yes, I'm still on hiatus... I just ran across two articles I had to blog. Then I'll disappear for a while again. Cinnamon Stillwell has a fantastic article …

Recently, a commenter, blaine, asked why "some people hate hillary clinton so much." That got me thinking. I don't hate Hillary Clinton. But I do find her emblematic of …

Yesterday, I heard news that Ted Kennedy was re-introducing the so-called "Healthy Families Act." One of the key provisions was requiring any company with more than 15 employees to …