Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Electoral Bigfoot does not exist The Seattle Times’ front page report, “Republicans double down on debunkedmyth of voter fraud,” (Sunday, 12/27/20) revealed the glaring disparities […]

Russian Meddling in our Elections (NOTE: this article was written substantially in the form below long before — mostly about a year before — the […]

Democracy in America is a sham.  The voices of the people drowned in a torrent of political advertising financed by a cadre of wealthy donors. […]

The looters, arsonists, rioters and vandals, like those in the Youth Liberation Front [Seattle Times, “Meet the young ‘Front’ behind a marathon of Portland protests” […]

My objections to the word existential has led me to compile a more complete list of political clichés and euphemisms. Here are some of my […]

The fundamental goal of politics is problem solving. Politics must be looked at as a rational, unemotional three-step process: (1) identify and weigh our problems; […]

Well, it seems clear that Donald Trump learned nothing from his college days at the Wharton School of Business and that he fell asleep during […]

Columnist David Winston’s denunciation of the plans of prominent Democratic presidential candidates (“The Green New Deal debacle” Opinion, 4 / 7) condemns these plans as […]

After claiming that the Mueller report exonerated him, President Trump changed the subject to announce that the Republicans would be the “healthcare party.” That was […]