The New York Times has an op-ed offering today from David Stockman, who brings up the inability of Washington to talk truthfully about the budget. As I’ve said before, the two parties tend to be flip-sides of the coin of fiscal irresponsibility. Neither side is actually serious about what they are saying. Stockman concludes: So [...]
Today is Maundy Thursday, or Holy Thursday, set aside during the lead up to Easter for remembrance of Jesus’ new commandment: “Love each other as I have loved you,” he is reported to say. Then he went out and committed suicide. We don’t normally think of Jesus’ death in that manner. But I think it [...]
I think the answer is an obvious, “Yes.” First of all, have a reminder look at the 2008 electoral map. Now consider the changes in the electoral college. States that have gone to Democrats for the past three Presidential elections have lost a net of six votes. While states that have gone for Republicans in [...]
