For years, we have heard that Obama is different than other politicians – wiser, more compassionate, more prudent. Bull. Blowing the hell out of Libya settles any doubts about whether Obama is simply another deluded ruler who will use power however he pleases to burnish his reputation. Obama is simply a high-falutin’ version of […]
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Needed: A No-Bullshit Zone at the United Nations
Abra-Cadabra! The UN proclaims a No-Fly Zone – and Libya is paradise on earth. We need a No-Bullshit Zone at the United Nations. There is no massive military force or air force or whatever all ready to make Libya “safe” for one side in that nation’s civil war. Another benefit of making the UN a […]
How to Spot Liars (at least Amateurs)
I wish this great graphic had special sections for politicians and for government officials testifying in court. But its clues can help detect non-professional liars of many types. [ forensicpsychology.net ] How To Spot A Liar by Forensic Psychology
Needed: A Congressional Air Force
…. so that the advocates of imposing a “No Fly” zone over Libya will be the first to perish for their arrogance and folly.
Teacher Unions 24-Karat Hokum
[photo from the New York Times] “First They Came for the Teachers… and I Didn’t Speak Up.” Does it get any deeper? Hell, if you went to public school, you probably can’t string together ten lines of coherent points on why teacher unions are not a pox on the school. Here is a link to […]
The “Of Course” Curse (1983)
This was my favorite op-ed of 1983. It provided a chance to tip my hat to the editors who, in previous years, almost invariably added that phrase into my articles. The article was accepted by Robert Semple, one of the greatest op-ed editors the New York Times ever had. Kyle Crichton did a superb job […]
Speaking at Maryland Libertarian Party Conf on March 12
I will be speaking after dinner at the Maryland Libertarian Party convention on March 12 in Dundalk, Maryland. Dundalk is down the road from the old Sparrow Point steel mill, and just after the Baltimore tunnel. Topic will be the Patriot Act, TSA, and other outrages against Americans’ liberty. My spiel is scheduled for 7:30. […]
Mark Chisholm
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Mecca delenda est
Material support for terrorism _IS_ terrorism.
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bob geiyer
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