PRISMATIST

This is the title of a song by the wonderfully demented genius Tom Lehrer, but it seems to fit here ...

One of the first, and I think most important things, for amuriccans to remember about this war is that it is not a Russian war

I think the recent election showed that a majority of voters in the U.S. have grown weary

It appears that The Prince Of Orange has ordered Stars and Stripes to shut down at the end of this month (September, 2020).  This is not...

One of the key ploys of successful parenting is to learn to provide a more attractive alternative to the child’s behavior we want to change.

Last Saturday nearly every American celebrated just one birthday - that of the US

Mark Twain was careful, almost reverential, about words.

U.S. Supreme Court Amended Version

As some of you may know, I am a substitute teacher in Arlington schools. 

It’s not that I don’t give a damn, or that I’m giving up, exactly. I’m just tired of it.

Like everyone else who claims to be a fundamentalist (or for this purpose an originalist) in their chosen pursuit,

Another day that reminds me of the violence, injustice, and hate we are capable of as human beings.

Let’s face it, if you aren’t sharing a selfie do you really exist?

A modern dialogue - Nietzsche and Trump

Who would believe that the current measles outbreak in Clark County, Washington had its origins in the former Soviet Union?

Donald Trump is famous as a loser and a crybaby.

It all takes me back – way back.

We all know that fast food is bad for us, but many of us eat it anyway.

As I write this, it is about 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, 6 January 2023, ...

Blaming gross dereliction of duty or other misbehaviour on underlings has always been popular among certain kinds of poobahs ...