Problems of Democracy, I: The Two Communities
How can a country with one hundred million or even one hundred thousand adult citizens possibly govern itself?
Yearly Archive: 2026
Wednesday’s Child: Grunt and Groin
On the eve of the midterm elections that are likely to affect both his own fate and that of his country, Donald Trump published on his social platform a picture of himself as Elvis Presley.
November Surprise?
The only thing surprising about the Democrats’ triumph in the midterm elections is that anyone could be surprised
Nov. 3: Why Republicans will get wiped out
Without Trump’s Iran War, inflation would be low. Trump’s cuts in taxes and regulations would be booming the economy, MAGA would be pushing Republican victories in the House and Senate and MAGA would rule for 30 years.
Selling Life Short
The real story in the Michigan Senate race is Mike Rogers flipping and becoming pro abortion, which could cost Republicans the U.S. Senate
A MILLION-TO-ONE SHOT
November will see the release of the motion picture, I Play Rocky, the tale of how a broke and unknown Sylvester Stallone insisted that he play the lead role of Rocky Balboa as a condition of selling the screenplay he wrote.
Wednesday’s Child: The Unity Bugaboo
The idea of unity, of unification in the face of some hostile power or force, may fairly be said to have possessed mankind for ages. In its hold on the minds of men it is second only to the demons of objective progress, subjective truth, and redistributed wealth.
View From England – An Unremarkable Mind
Perhaps the greatest irony of all is that Rees-Mogg is admired by a certain kind of American on account of his supposed aristocracy, virtue and/or Catholicism.
Perhaps the greatest irony of all is that Rees-Mogg is admired by a certain kind of American on account of his supposed aristocracy, virtue and/or Catholicism.
