Facts Are Stubborn Things

Just a flawed human being, doing what I can for liberty

Petitions…Effective? Yes, and No…Depends Upon What You're After…

There are petitions as far as the eye can see these days. At least floating around the community of the “Silent No More”. Rarely a day goes by that I don’t receive some kind of petition appeal from some online group I belong to or have one forwarded to me via email. I used to [...]

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Today's Fact: Some Truths are Timeless

You know a notion is sound when it rings true in current times as much as when originally articulated. Excellent examples abound: “The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.”  – Margaret Thatcher “The more the plans fail, the more the planners plan.”  – Ronald Reagan “Being ignorant is [...]

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