What matters most in Ferguson
The arguments I’m hearing about the Ferguson case are just fantastical. Michael Brown was a big man. He robbed a …
Monthly Archives: November 2014
Public discussion of global climate change: analysis and comments
The climate change argument has five parts: (1) Global warming is underway. (2) Global warming currently underway is different from …
American voters: how stupid do you think we are? Jonathan Gruber: pretty stupid.
I got scammed in a grocery store parking lot a few weeks ago. I was in my usual hurry in …
Net neutrality: another idea whose time will never come
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said, about the net neutrality regulations his commission wants to put in place, “We want to …
What happens when you exile your best people
Dissidents stand for freedom. Two of the greatest proponents of freedom in our time, Julian Assange and Edward Snowden, are …
A spreading brawl and world war undo the United States
I’ve been thinking a fair amount lately about how we arrived at the current war in the Middle East, and …
Damage control and cowardice in Ferguson
The persistence of Ferguson’s residents as they insist on justice and openness is an example we should all admire and …
Day after
First Pelosi, now Reid. President Obama has made a specialty of trashing Republican leaders in public. One outcome of this …
When the leadership is bad, throw out the barrelful
During this campaign season, Democrats have been saying that if you only open your eyes and look, you’ll see that …
A Time for Choosing
I have Reagan set up as a key word in my Google news feed. If a news item appears on …
The Jeffersonian 