Month: November 2015

The New Zealand Foreign Affairs and Trade ministry has published the full text online. New Zealand Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trans-Pacific Partnership – full textIt is not as long as it appears because of the way the text...

If you’re a curious sort and you’re reading the story of Joseph in the Book of Genesis, I suppose it’s kind of natural to wonder how he stored all that grain. For those of you who don’t know the story,...

I don’t have anything original or insightful to say about the whole Kathleen Kane fiasco that is unfolding like a bad nightmare here in Pennsylvania. It mainly offers us justification to hate everyone we’ve entrusted...

From the mostly left-centric mag The Atlantic: Liberals Are Losing the Culture Wars by Molly Ball Tuesday’s elections, which hinged on social issues such as gay rights and pot, call into question Democrats’...

Regime change in Iraq was never about dictator Saddam Hussein. Under Reagan and poppy Bush he was a useful idiot to fight the Mullahs of Iran with support from the medieval kingdom of Saudi Arabia. After the first Gulf War, the...