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Jeremy Bentham

Happiness is a very pretty thing to feel, but very dry to talk about.

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A Bad Sign
SharingA Centerville, Virginia, man made news when he agreed to …
What Unlimited Government Costs Us
Sharing“Olympia can’t restrain itself,” Tim Eyman wrote the other day, …
Trying Our Souls
SharingIn Common Sense, his incredible hit pamphlet of 1776, Tom …
Moving Boulders
Sharing“Supreme Court says Boulder City cannot sue citizens over ballot …
Exploring Recall in Wisconsin
SharingYou’ve heard of a campaign exploratory committee? Well, at recalldoyle.com you can …

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 »
Lost Justice, Long Island
November 15, 2024
Paul Jacob finds a sliver of a silver lining in …Read More »
Abolish. Or Set in Stone
November 13, 2024
Paul Jacob knows what to do with hypocrisy on at …Read More »

Coming to Terms with A Logical Fallacy
SharingGood people can disagree about term limits. It’s not a moral issue, …
A Plutocrat’s Expensive Friend
An “expensive friend” — in documents obtained by federal prosecutors, that’s how …
The Politics of Inertia
SharingCongress’s failure to establish, last week, any semblance of budgetary …
Not Term Limited
Swapping out Joe Biden as the 2024 Democratic Presidential candidate …
People With Influence?
SharingLate summer primaries, then September primaries — before you know it, November’s …

Gray Lady Commies
SharingThe New York Times has long leaned left. But is …
Beacon of Liberty
SharingWhat part should we play in terror, torture, oppression? Asking for …
Gloating Time?
Sharing“The freak-out was something to behold,” I wrote two years ago. Newly …
My Privilege Isn’t White
Sharing“White privilege” is all the rage … on college campuses. …
The Obstruction
SharingThe federal government “shutdown” — now on reprieve — has been and continues to …

Scandal-Less
In the 15 states voters have enacted term limits for …
Nobody Could Make This Stuff Up
Today’s headline: Radical Islamist Stages Gun Massacre in LGBT Nightclub! Caring …
Dear Bernie: Here’s How Rights Work…
A new “right” that violates other fundamental rights, can’t be …
An Argument in Favor of Term Limits
“As a lobbyist, I was completely against term limits, and I know a lot …
Bernie’s Principled Recommendation
Bernie Sanders, man of principle, translated: Sure Gary has taken a stand …