During the long and contentious Republican Primary season of 2012, Donald Trump inserted himself repeatedly into many aspects of it. He provoked much concern that he...
The movie 2016: Obama’s America (prod. and dir. Dinesh D’Souza; Rocky Mountain Pictures, 2012) showed surprising box-office strength last weekend. Box Office Mojo lists it as...
The Republican Party (Grand Old Party, GOP) started its convention today. But before then, “Team Romney” made clear that they want no doubt of the outcome....
Are you a Pilgrim or a Puritan? Pilgrims and Puritans came from the same place but traveled different roads. Both roads led to the same place,...
Usually when crime bosses slip through the cracks of our justice system, we call them Teflon Dons. No matter what crime they are charged with, nothing...
In a recent speech, our interesting Vice President stated that the putative President (that is, the man now occupying the White House) inherited debt which was...
The debate on the welfare state started in 1949. Harry S. Truman championed it then; Barack H. Obama champions it now. Conservatives then and now fought...
The Hunger Games (dir. Gary Ross; with Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, and Donald Sutherland; Lionsgate Pictures, 2012) came out on DVD, Blu-ray, download, and “video on...
The issue of “American Exceptionalism” was brought to the forefront by the man now occupying the White House. He claims that there is nothing exceptional about...
Before the Ryan budget plan, putative President Barack Obama appointed the Simpson-Bowles Commission. Obama then threw their report away. Today the leaders of that commission hail...