I was just sitting here at my desk – pondering aimlessly… and the relentlessly juvenile behavior of our political leaders got me all riled up. A close friend of mine…
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The data is in and there isn’t any doubt that larger, more urban regions lean Democrat and smaller, more rural areas lean Republican. Of the 56 cities in the U.S….
Once upon a time, there was a fishing boat. 23 people worked that boat, including the skipper and crew. They all got along well, were quite successful and had created…
I’m feeling the need to rant today… Now, normally, I keep my rants focused on a single issue, but this time I’ve gotta’ go with two. Any logical, sane person…
“Congress is a sausage factory that has forgotten how to make sausage.” Ed Luce Comparing sausage-making with the process of negotiating legislation in Congress has been around for long…
Seldom is there near-unanimous agreement on anything. One of those rare examples is that American political discourse is toxic. I think we call all agree on this one. On any…
At times it surely does seem like Congress is clueless. The obvious implication is that individual members of Congress are also clueless. Are they really? The sad, but true answer,…
“Suppose you were a member of Congress. And suppose you’re an idiot. But I repeat myself.” Mark Twain Somehow it’s quite comforting to know that Congress has been held in…
I’ve never been a proponent of term limits for Congress. While I doubt any of the Founding Fathers actually used the phrase, “Vote the bums out,” they did indeed write…
Today’s episode examines two common themes in American life – laundry detergent and politics. (And just in case you’re wondering, yes, the point is to highlight something ridiculous about our…
