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A Glance Back Is Sometimes Worth More Than Looking Forward, Distorted as Forward Is by the Fog of Today.
Two truths worth remembering:
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The Reopening of Alcatraz – Once Notorious as One of the US’s Toughest Prisons – Would Serve as a “Symbol of Law, Order, and Justice.”
This was officially declared by our 47th president, the Orange Man, who is America’s first to sit behind that Oval Office Resolute Desk as a convicted…
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April 2025

DOGE Usurps the Constitutional Powers of Congress
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4% Bureaucrats Face Off Against 42% Military Spending
I guess I don’t entirely understand Elon Musk’s focus on cutting down government spending.
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Donald Trump, a Man-Made Crisis
Why and How the President Ignores the Rules of Law
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When Does Manipulation of the Markets Become Insider-Trading?
Financial markets, such as common and preferred shares of public companies, funds that track indexes, commodities, or sectors and trade like stocks and…
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Hegseth Delivers ‘Peace Through Strength Initiative’ Message to Pentagon
Bless his heart, and his little tin soldiers collection, our brave and erstwhile Secretary of Defense announced that keeping the peace requires bombing…
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A Quick Link to a Video to Brighten You Take On the World
Hannah Fry is a British mathematician, author and broadcaster.
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Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk
“If I die, I want a loud death,” Hassouna wrote on social media.
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Who the Hell Redefined What It Means to Be a Conservative?
To be a conservative is to believe that a natural order rightly produces winners and losers ⁠– rulers and the ruled – and that the meddling hands of…
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An American Gestapo Is on the Streets and, Worldwide, Jews and Universities Should Be Alarmed.
When common sensibilities are gone, chaos and fear fills the gap.
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Here’s an Article I Wrote Ten Yeras Ago and Nothing’s Changed
The Senate May Be Paid to Vote, but the Cost Is Small Time
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