"...quasi-liberalism which is based on the principle of looking sympathetically at all sides.  It is a liberalism so bent on seeing all sides, that it fails to become committed to either side.  It is a liberalism that is so objectively … [Read more...]

The angst over prosecuting Trump for the January 6, 2021 insurrection is well-founded. This Washington Post piece is the best analysis of the difficulty of prosecuting Trump for the insurrection that I have yet seen. But no one, no … [Read more...]

House minority leader Kevin McCarthy was initially right to blame the defeated former president for instigating the 1/6 attempted coup in a floor speech by citing the father of the Republican party, Abraham Lincoln : "There is no grievance … [Read more...]

The CPI goods index showed a rise in price of 5.5 percent over the last year. The price of imported manufactured goods rose by 6.3 percent. The implication is that if we look at the inflation in a roughly comparable set of goods, in similar … [Read more...]

Every home in the U.S. can soon order 4 free COVID - 19 tests.  The tests will be completely free -- there are no shipping costs and you don't need to enter a credit card number.  Ordering begins January 19 at COVIDtests.gov -- an official … [Read more...]

Whatever you think about whether Robert F. Kennedy's assassin should have been granted parole, you may have missed this insult to Kennedy's legacy, which occurred just days before the Governor of California denied Sirhan Sirhan's bid for … [Read more...]

"If people go to jail for fraudulently casting one person's vote, shouldn't they also go to jail for attempting to forge the votes of millions?"   George Conway … [Read more...]

President Biden can't mandate employers vaccinate or test their employees against a pandemic  but Texas can force women who are victims of rape or incest to be jailed by vigilante bounty hunters for getting an abortion. … [Read more...]

Yesterday, a federal judge ruled the Federal Trade Commission could continue their case to break up Facebook's parent company which the social media giant argued should be discontinued. District Judge James Boasberg said the FTC's … [Read more...]