Showing posts with label voting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label voting. Show all posts
Thursday, February 12, 2026

“Self-Government”

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     Just recently, I stumbled upon this:      If those percentages still hold, then once again we’re in the mystifying position where an...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Get Your Outrage Faces On, Ladies

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     ...because I’m about to tell you something you don’t want to hear.      I’ve argued in the past – and I have not been refuted – that t...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Franchise Fantasies

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     In the course of a long life you’ll hear quite a lot of BS. Much of it is “relay BS,” of the “I heard that” or “People say” variety. Gr...
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Saturday, January 18, 2020

Eliminating The Remains (UPDATED)

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     A number of years ago – just after the first inauguration of Barack Hussein Obama, in fact – I wrote:      To say that some public po...
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Monday, November 5, 2018

Rationality Versus Allegiance: A Comment On Voting Habits

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     A rational army would run away. – Baron de Montesquieu      What applies to armies applies with equal force to voters and voting bloc...
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Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Ultra-Quickies: A Hypothetical Alteration To The Franchise

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     Imagine, just for the sake of an interesting thought experiment, that instead of being an individual property, the vote were a family ...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015

What Freedom Is...And Isn’t

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Michael Walsh has posted an interesting piece about the Left’s aversion to the late Robert A. Heinlein. It’s rather difficult to excerpt co...
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Saturday, October 26, 2013

The Masks Are Off

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A long time ago back at Eternity Road, in connection with the "McCain-Feingold Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act," I wrote: ...
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Sunday, August 18, 2013

The Un-Franchising: Civic Virtue And The Decline Of the Republic

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Geez, I have to take a day off for real one of these days... John Hinderaker of PowerLine presents us with a sample of Democrat hate-cam...
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