Category: Politics

Ohio House Bill 562; Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste

by Jarflax | Mar 31, 2020 | Big Government, Finance, Politics, Rant, Regulation

Our selfless public servants in the Ohio House of Representatives have proposed a bill to ease our pain as real estate borrowers and tenants during the Covid-19 crisis.

2016 Post-Election Analysis (and Bonus Pre-Election 2020!) for Democrats

by Ozymandias | Mar 3, 2020 | Liberty, Opinion, Politics, Rant, Society

A blog post I wrote on election night 2016. I’m likely preaching to the choir on some of this, but thought it worth sharing. Even better, however, is that it now looks prescient for 2020, so I’ve slightly re-purposed it for that, too.

The Veto Party: Vote BangingLC1 2020

by banginglc1 | Feb 25, 2020 | Executive Branch, Politics

This past year I finally hit the age requirement for running for President of these here “United” States.

Polls vs. Odds: Part IV, a post-Iowa/New Hampshire assessment

by whiz | Feb 20, 2020 | Politics, Sports

It’s interesting that the FOX polls are similar to CNN’s.

Injun Zombie Presidential Candidate #5: Reunion

by SUPREME OVERLORD trshmnstr | Feb 17, 2020 | Fiction, Liberty, Politics, Satire, Zombie Candidate

Lizzie steeled her face, trying to avoid giving away her feelings of surprise and fear.

Polls vs. Odds: Part III

by whiz | Jan 28, 2020 | Executive Branch, Politics, Sports

In two previous articles (here and here) I looked at how the polls for the Democratic nominee for...

Not-real-Libertarianism versus Not-real-Socialism

by PieInTheSky | Jan 21, 2020 | Libertarianism, Politics

I have had a previous post on this fair blog about the merits of the “that was not real socialism” argument.

Chapter 21: Back to Okinawa

by Ozymandias | Jan 14, 2020 | Constitution, DoD Anthrax Vaccine, Executive Branch, Federal Power, Liberty, Military, National Security, Politics, Rule of Law

At Dulles, I left without saying more than a brief goodbye.

Making War Ethically: To Bomb or Not to Bomb

by Ozymandias | Jan 10, 2020 | Constitution, Foreign Policy, Military, National Security, Politics, Rule of Law

There are entire degrees to be obtained in studying and arguing about theories of warfare, what constitutes sufficient causus belli, and under what circumstances nuclear and/or total warfare might even be considered.

Chapter 19: Working Behind the Scenes

by Ozymandias | Dec 17, 2019 | Constitution, DoD Anthrax Vaccine, Executive Branch, Federal Power, Military, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Rule of Law, Science

I took in the room with a glance. There were two groups of people – ours and theirs.

On the Composition of the US Military and Being a World Power

by Ozymandias | Dec 13, 2019 | Congress, Constitution, Executive Branch, Federal Power, Foreign Policy, Libertarianism, Military, National Security, Politics, Society

I’ll let the Glibertariat hash out the details and point out the flaws in my thinking in the comments.

Term Limits, Part III (Fin)

by Ozymandias | Dec 3, 2019 | Big Government, Congress, Constitution, Politics, Regulation

Term limits has been an issue many times in the past. It typically draws favorable polling from both sides of the political aisle.

Polls vs. Odds: Part II

by whiz | Nov 27, 2019 | Games, Pastimes, Politics

In case you thought Thanksgiving Dinner conversation needed to be dull….

Term Limits, Part II

by Ozymandias | Nov 26, 2019 | Big Government, Congress, Constitution, Federal Power, Politics, Regulation

Every problem, no matter how small or inconsequential, can never fail to be magnified, exaggerated, or – with a suitably agenda-driven Media – simply concocted out of whole cloth by partisan hacks and flacks….

Term Limits, Part I

by Ozymandias | Nov 19, 2019 | Big Government, Constitution, Federal Power, First Amendment, Markets, Politics, Regulation, Society

All attempts at Campaign Finance Reform in these United States have failed.

Chapter 14 – Secretary Cohen’s “Four Points”

by Ozymandias | Nov 5, 2019 | Big Government, Congress, Constitution, DoD Anthrax Vaccine, Drugs, Executive Branch, Federal Power, History, Liberty, Licensing, Military, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Rule of Law, Science

In December of 1997, the anthrax vaccine manufacturer was shut down and could not manufacture anything related to the AVA.

House Resolution 660: Congress Formalizes the Impeachment Inquiry

by Tonio | Nov 4, 2019 | Congress, Politics

The stage is set.

Stumbling Along in Germany

by dbleagle | Nov 2, 2019 | History, Not So Easy Pieces, Politics

Dbleagle takes us on a sobering walk.

Injun Zombie Presidential Candidate: Devouring Heritage

by SUPREME OVERLORD trshmnstr | Oct 16, 2019 | Politics, Satire, Zombie Candidate

Lizzie was bored.

How I Became a Libertarian: Southern Child Edition

by Don escaped Oklahoma | Oct 11, 2019 | Family, Libertarianism, Liberty, Politics

That’s where I remain.

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