Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Unthinkable Or Inevitable?

›
     After the parliamentary systems piece appeared, I got an inquiry from a reader about religious affiliations among political parties. H...
1 comment:
Monday, July 27, 2026

A Word About Parliamentary Systems

›
     There aren’t many polities structured as is the United States. Most other First World nations have parliamentary systems, which vary fr...
Sunday, July 26, 2026

Something Off The Beaten Track

›
     A reader just wrote to ask if I simply must continue with the doom-and-gloom pieces for some unexpressed psychological reason involving...
1 comment:

Schismata Part 4: The Biggest Chisel

›
     There are days when the total lack of shame of anti-Americans in power completely occupies my thoughts. Yes, I speak here of the Democr...
1 comment:
Friday, July 24, 2026

A Pointed Observation

›
     This one is from John Hinderaker:      [26th Texas Congressional district Representative Brandon] Gill is the new hero of the conserv...
Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Schismata Part 3: The Cracks

›
     I’ve received a couple of questions about the neologism in the titles of these pieces. The resemblance to stigmata is deliberate. The ...
Monday, July 20, 2026

Schismata Part 2: The Unity

›
     A long time ago, I wrote:      In the kitchen, Louis took a small saucepan from the cabinet beneath the cooktop, filled it half-full ...
1 comment:
Sunday, July 19, 2026

Schismata Part 1

›
     Depending on what time zone you were in at the time, either today or tomorrow, in the Year of Our Lord 1969, Neil Armstrong first set f...