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by | Nov 8, 2016

Zion or Babylon? Over the past four hundred years, Americans have had a hard time deciding if they were building…

by | Nov 8, 2016

Let’s talk sense about the election. Nothing is to be gained by refusing to face the hard facts. What are…

by | Nov 7, 2016

No matter the outcome of this election, Kellyanne Conway has been the single most effective Republican consultant, maybe consultant on…

by | Nov 7, 2016

Like Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, Illinois’s Big Muddy River carries its detritus downstream. It picks up about seven other…

by | Nov 7, 2016

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) needs to acknowledge that the post-Soviet era definition of “pro-Israel” has never been…

by | Nov 7, 2016

In 1778 Thomas Jefferson wrote, “Laws will be wisely formed and honestly administered in proportion as those who form and…

by | Nov 7, 2016

One of the running gags in The Simpsons has to do with Homer’s mother, who left Abe Simpson when Homer…

by | Nov 7, 2016

“If you attack the establishment long enough and hard enough, they will make you a member of it,” is how…

by | Nov 7, 2016

As a teenager, more than four decades ago, I finally scraped a few dollars together to buy my first volume…

by | Nov 6, 2016

In about 1777, a young British nobleman named Mr. Sinclair came to Adam Smith with the news of General Burgoyne’s…

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