Month: May 2015

Socialism: Try It, You’ll Like It

One thing to remember about Bernie Sanders is that he kept getting reelected as mayor of Burlington because people basically liked the results of his ideas when they got to see them in action. As a congressman and a senator, he...

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Casual Observation

Things are getting a little sketchy at the top of our government. Obviously, the vice-president is entering a period of mourning after the loss of his son, Beau. And now Secretary of State John Kerry has broken his femur in a...

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Beau Biden Loses Battle With Cancer

My thoughts are with the Biden family as they mourn the loss of their son Beau, who died much too young of brain cancer at the age of forty-six. It’s painful to contemplate the idea that Joe Biden will have to bury another...

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Casual Observation

From my limited (digital) interactions with Howie Klein, I like him a lot. And I have no problem at all with his enthusiasm for Bernie Sanders. But I don’t get why he’s bashing Martin O’Malley for echoing some...

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John McCain’s Faulty Obamacare Shield

The last time someone named “Clinton” was on a presidential ballot in Arizona, they won 47% of the vote and carried the state. Of course, Bill Clinton was the incumbent president and he had a little help from H. Ross...

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