Month: June 2010

The Unfortunate Necessity of Wikileaks

The rogue whistleblower site keeps popping up in the news, and the reasons it does illustrate why it has become so important. For more on pruning back executive power see Pruning Shears.No Associated Press content was harmed in...

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Saturday Morning Roundup

Not that he’ll remember it, but I can always tell my son that at his first baseball game Ryan Howard hit two homers, a triple, and a double, and that Chase Utley homered, too. Once he got used to all the loud noises he...

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Neoconservatism out of the closet

Neoconservatism is often described as a right-wing political philosophy that emerged in the USA, and which supports using American economic and military power to bring liberalism, democracy, and human rights to other countries...

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Saturday Painting Palooza Vol.254

Hello again painting fans. This week I’ll be continuing with the Cape May Second Empire house seen directly below. I’m painting the house from a slightly different angle showing just a bit more of the left side. I...

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Beware the Easy Answer

I was having a conversation with a friend the other day about the state of affairs in America. His assessment was as follows: America never goes too far one way or too far the other. It’s like a sine wave; sometimes one...

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