Month: May 2016

How Much Democracy is Too Much?

Every once in a while an article comes along that forces us (or ought to force us) to question our assumptions. I think Andrew Sullivan has accomplished this with his new piece in New York magazine. It took me a while to warm up...

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Casual Observation

Pat Toomey never should have been elected to the U.S. Senate in the first place. He was extraordinarily lucky to run in a great year for the Republicans against Joe Sestak, who had the bad fortune to have to beat Arlen Specter...

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Pigs Can and Will Fly

A friend sent me the following link containing Bernie’s remarks to the National Press Club: https:/berniesanders.com/remarks-national-press-club. I’d like to share my interpretation of those remarks and the signals...

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