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WE COULD USE A LOT LESS TRUTHINESS
The word ‘truthiness’ coined by Stephen colbert (or not, the claim is disputed both by the Oxford English Dictionary and the Century Dictionary, each citing prior usage) has become a useful tool for understanding what has happened to our use … Continue reading
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LET’S STOP THE OVERTHINKING
There is so much pure crap going on in today’s world that it is hard for even the most dedicated observer to keep up. War and rumors of war, inflation, shifts in the balance of power, deliberate action by political … Continue reading
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ON THE EDGE OF THE ABYSS, ENJOYING THE VIEW
Vladimir Putin is at best, and at worst, a deluded would-be Imperialistic Tsar. He fancies himself to be in charge of a great and powerful nation engaged in an epic quest to restore its proper order of stolen glory. In … Continue reading
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SELECTIVE JUSTICE HAS CONSEQUENCES
We often hear that elections have consequences. This is a true statement, elections most certainly do have consequences but so does unequal enforcement of law. Vast fortunes have been amassed due to the unequal law enforcement. We see many references … Continue reading
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DICTATORSHIP OR MERELY EXPEDIENCE?
In a recent discussion on the relative merits of different forms of government a friend opined that the most efficient type of government would be a benevolent dictatorship. Putting aside for the moment that ‘benevolent dictatorship’ is an oxymoron, anyone … Continue reading
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A BLUEPRINT FOR JUSTICE
I have a new standard for the easiest job that will never be done, that of reestablishing the nation’s faith in equal justice. Assuming that the good guys (not a partisan assessment) get into office and an Attorney General is … Continue reading
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BEIJING WEST
President Richard Nixon thought it would be a neat idea to bring China into the mainstream of world commerce. He initiated ‘Ping Pong Diplomacy’ and what we have today is a linear acceleration of that awakening of the Dragon. Here … Continue reading
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GRADING ON THE MOBIUS CURVE
A proposed final exam for doctoral candidates in Political-Science. Consider the word “NILE.” Pronounce it aloud several times, alternating between one syllable and two syllables. Continue until you have a ‘feel’ for any and all nuances of pronunciation. Write two … Continue reading
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WHAT IS THE GOING PRICE FOR A SOUL?
“Robert Johnson went to the crossroads, so the story goes, dealing with his guitar, and the Devil took his soul.” In human lore making a bargain with the Dark Powers to exchange one’s immortal soul for some measure of temporary … Continue reading
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DRAINING THE SWAMP – A REALITY CHECK
To begin, an immutable truth. You will never defeat an enemy that you cannot define. The ‘Good Guys.’ currently led by Donald Trump, all express a hatred for, and a desire to destroy the Swamp. But if pressed for an … Continue reading
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