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The cops are a dangerous replacement for private gun ownership
TAMPA, February 11, 2013 – It would be the hilarious stuff of satire or black comedy if it were fiction, but it involves real people and it’s tragic. Police officers in pursuit of one of their own gone...
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Obama has state of the delusion speech shovel ready
TAMPA, February 12, 2013 — Pundits are already atwitter over tonight’s annual exercise in political posturing. The question many are asking is whether Obama will stay on the attack against his...
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Chris Dorner: A real life Frankenstein monster
TAMPA, February 13, 2013 – “Are you to be happy, while I grovel in the intensity of my wretchedness? You can blast my other passions; but revenge remains, – revenge, henceforth dearer than light or...
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Sequester solved: Sell national parks, stop foreign aid, leave Germany
TAMPA, March 1, 2013 – Imagine this: You’re behind on your gas and electric bills. It’s Friday. Unless you make a payment on Monday, your utilities are going to be shut off. Your house will have no...
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Rand Paul filibuster: The libertarians are coming!
TAMPA, March 8, 2013 – If there was any question whether Senator Rand Paul could move beyond the “gadfly” role his father had played for over thirty years in the U.S. Congress, there is no more. Rand...
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Questions remain after Rand Paul’s filibuster
TAMPA, March 10, 2013 – First, the good news. Kentucky Senator Rand Paul squared off in a 13-hour game of chicken with the White House on Wednesday. At stake was the bedrock American principle that no...
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Black robed high priests to rule on gay marriage
TAMPA, March 26, 2013 – No satire could approach reality when it comes to the federal government. While its two “polar opposite” political parties continue their standoff over whether the federal...
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More anti-libertarian nonsense: Libertarians are heartless
TAMPA, March 28, 2013 – This week’s anti-libertarian nonsense is “libertarians are heartless.” There are many variations on this theme. Libertarians oppose government-run education so they must not...
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More anti-libertarian nonsense: libertarianism failed African-Americans
TAMPA, April 6, 2013 ― If my colleague Chris Ladd had written the usual, libertarians-are-racists screed, it would be unworthy of a response. But he didn’t. In fact, his piece “How Libertarianism...
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Korean fiasco highlights U.S. foreign policy failures
TAMPA, April 9, 2013 – It would be the stuff of a Peter Sellers satireif there weren’t for nuclear weapons and 26,000 American troops needlessly in harm’s way. A tiny dictatorship that has to cook the...
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We’re all Osama Bin Laden now
TAMPA, June 25, 2013 – Twelve years ago, the U.S. government demanded that the Taliban extradite Osama Bin Laden to stand trial for the 9/11 attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C. The Taliban...
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Zimmerman trial could further damage the Bill of Rights
TAMPA, July 16, 2013 – For over a year, we’ve heard that the George Zimmerman case is significant as a barometer of equal protection under the law for blacks. Some argued that the delay in charging...
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Egypt in flames: A perfect metaphor for U.S. foreign policy
TAMPA, August 19, 2013 – At least 64 more people died in Egypt Friday as fighting erupted between Muslim Brotherhood-led supporters of ousted president Mohmmad Morsi and armed civilians who oppose...
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Dempsey’s Syria letter raises questions about entire Mideast policy
TAMPA, August 21, 2013 – Gen. Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y. in an August 19 letter obtained by the Associated Press that the Obama administration...
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Syria: The U.S. has learned nothing from Iraq and Afghanistan
TAMPA, August 28, 2013 — “And now we’re back where we started. Here we go round again. Day after day I get up and I say I better do it again.” Apparently, Ray Davies’ lyric has become the U.S....
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Congress is not authorized to start a war with Syria, either
TAMPA, August 29, 2013 – The British Parliament is debating the U.K.’s response to an alleged chemical weapons attack by the Syrian government against rebels and civilians. This prompted Sen. Ted Cruz...
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Is every nation on earth besides the United States “isolationist?”
TAMPA, September 3, 2013 – Just one day after President Obama requested a debate in Congress on military intervention in Syria, Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) has already trotted out the usual bludgeon...
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Does anyone really believe Assad used chemical weapons in Syria?
TAMPA, September 6, 2013 – Public opinion polls are virtually unanimous. The American people oppose military intervention in Syria, despite poll questions worded in a way that assumes the Syrian...
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Obama administration makes Putin, Russians look like the good guys
TAMPA, September 10, 2013 – Syrian foreign minister Walid al-Moallem said earlier today that his government would accept the proposal to surrender its chemical weapons for destruction by the...
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9/11 happens every day to victims of U.S. foreign policy
TAMPA, September 11, 2013 — Twelve years after terrorists perpetrated the most deadly crime ever committed on American soil, Americans still hold vigils and other events to commemorate the tragedy. The...
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