“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Lord Acton Lord Acton first made this statement in 1887, and it is likely that he was inspired by a line…
“It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future.” – Danish Proverb Even though the saying is most certainly true, I’m officially going out on a limb and making…
Is there anyone alive today who did not hear the words, “You don’t know how good you have it,” from one or both parents during childhood? I seriously doubt it….
The Cynically Deceitful Opportunism of the Immigration Debate
The situation roiling around illegal aliens, particularly the separation of children from their families, is shining a bright light on a few issues that make me want to hit things…
Life is a lot more fun when you can insulate yourself from people saying dumb things. I know, I know… we all hear dumb statements all the time. They’re born…
I, Pencil (If you haven’t read it, you might want to keep your stupid opinion to yourself!)
One of the many phenomena I find endlessly fascinating is embedded in the notion, “The more I learn the more I realize how little I know.” It goes hand in…
This whole Net Neutrality furor has been giving me a headache ever since it emerged as a “thing” in 2014. I spent a substantial portion of my business career smack…
Do you lean to the left or the right politically? According to the politicians, we all need to choose one team or the other. The media relentlessly pounds us with…
