Monthly Archives: March 2019

The Electoral College

We have again calls to abolish the Electoral College, that method by which the president is elected with the odd feature that the candidate with fewer individual votes can become president. The call came most recently from Senator Elizabeth Warren … Continue reading

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The college admissions scandal

I am shocked, shocked I tell you! Shocked to find the children of wealth and privilege are getting into universities that cater to the wealthy and privileged by means other than sheer merit. I’m shocked that this is somehow a … Continue reading

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Democrats, you’re scaring people

Something a few people noted about the last presidential campaign, something different from all previous campaigns. Well actually there were a few things that have never happened before. Chief of which was someone who had never held any public office … Continue reading

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