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A Really Bad Sign
SharingI’m traveling across California this week to raise awareness about …
Another Trout in the Milk
SharingMaine’s small farmers had held out great hope for LD …
Wayward States?
SharingWhile Washington, DC, steps in to take over responsibility for …
Best Indicator
SharingThe pollsters were way off. Again. Sure, there were a couple …
Feeling Sorry for Oklahoma?
SharingI’m beginning to feel sorry for Oklahoma. That may seem a little …

Measures for Measures
November 23, 2024
This year was an interesting one for initiatives.Read More »
Denial Is a River in Argentina?
November 22, 2024
Paul Jacob on one country’s retreat from self-imposed poverty.Read More »
Watch Out!
November 21, 2024
Paul Jacob on strange edits in the Lone Star State.Read More »
The Hill as Hallucinogen
November 19, 2024
Paul Jacob on a false news story, gone but not …Read More »
Elon & Vivek to Cut Government?
November 18, 2024
Paul Jacob on who could help whom do what is …Read More »

Mrs. Term Limits?
SharingDo politicians oppose term limits on principle? For the answer to …
Term Limits Apply to Socialists,Too
SharingWe don’t see a lot of pro-term-limits writing in our major, …
Sketchiest Etching
State legislators placed Proposal 1 on the Michigan ballot to weaken …
Professional Politicians & Crony Capitalists
SharingYesterday, I explained how the official title for California’s Proposition 28 …
Hating the Senate
SharingThe longest-serving politician in Congress — ever — thinks he has the perfect reform …

Ever Again?
SharingToday marks a solemn anniversary. Seventy-six years ago — on Feb. 22, 1943 — three …
Congress Considers the Draft
SharingYes, “mandatory national service” is a live topic — again! Mandatory National Service? …
Into and Out of the Muck
SharingYesterday I referenced “pigs flying” … and Icarus’s waxed-wing fail. Today, it’s …
An Ideological Moment
SharingWe live in interesting times, as aliiances reshuffle their political …
Pigment Politics
Sharing“VOTE LIKE YOU,” read the Election Day sign from last …

The “Give Away”
Has the mugger given you a present of your stuff by …
Mega-state vs. Corporate Power
Building a mega-state to fight corporate power… …is like giving yourself AIDS …
Nobody Could Make This Stuff Up
Today’s headline: Radical Islamist Stages Gun Massacre in LGBT Nightclub! Caring …
Guess Which is Real.
NOTE: 100 million human beings were killed by communist ideologues …
Thanksgiving 2018
Happy Thanksgiving to all! “I am grateful for what I am and …