Month: August 2015

Just to keep everything in perspective, the Dow shed 586 points today.  Dropping from 16,457  to 15,871 or 3.56%.  On Black Monday – 1986 the Dow dropped from 508 points; from 2,247 to 1,739 or 22.6%. My...

I originally wrote the following  as a comment on Booman’s recent post Crazy is a Dangerous Thing. I am now posting it as a standalone article. ================= The Molly Ball article to which Booman linked in his...

If Bill Kristol is always wrong then Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito shouldn’t run for president and we can just put that idea to bed. I’d like to see him resign from the Court, though, which I think would be an...

This comes from a guy who wants to start a war with something approaching a dozen countries: What is happening to the Republican Party? I put that question to Lindsey Graham, the senator from South Carolina and basement-dwelling...

Demonstrating that birtherism rots minds, Trump platform: End birthright citizenship. This remains the biggest magnet for illegal immigration. By a 2:1 margin, voters say it’s the wrong policy, including Harry Reid who...