Thank You Andrew McCarthy

A couple of days ago I wrote a somewhat blistering commentary on National Review Online’s editorial on the Barack Obama birth certificate controversy. My intent on writing “NRO – No Real Obligation” was to ensure my readers and those of...

May Posterity Forget You Were Our Countrymen

One of my favorite Founding Father quotes is from Samuel Adams: “If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude than the animated contest of freedom, go from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which...

The Marriage Is Over?

(Hat tip to both Dick Mahlum and Joe Richardson for sending this to me) DIVORCE AGREEMENT THIS IS SO INCREDIBLY WELL PUT AND I CAN HARDLY BELIEVE IT’S BY A YOUNG PERSON, A STUDENT!!! WHATEVER HE RUNS FOR, I’LL VOTE FOR HIM. (These words are from the...

Candid Camille

I’ve been somewhat of a fan of Camille Paglia’s for some time now. Her latest column at Salon.com is a collection of answers to emails she received. Now mind you she is quite liberal in her political leanings, but she is far and wide one of the most...

Conservative Contaminant

Read Palin’s Failin’ and then please return to this post: This is as pathetic as anything I’ve seen Peggy Noonan write. I used to greatly admire her work; I still do her old stuff. Her biography on Reagan “When Character Was King” is her seminal...