Voltaire Writ Large: Rand Paul and his Simple-minded Libertarian Purism
C’mon, all y’all gotta know this one — even though it was actually Evelyn Beatrice Hall (a.k.a. Stephen G Tallentyre) who wrote these words, in The Friends of Voltaire, to describe what Voltaire...
View ArticleThe Beginning and the End
Last night I watched the war in Iraq end. I figured since I watched it begin, I should watch it end, too. So, around 9 pm EST (2 or 3 am local time) the last of our combat troops crossed the border...
View ArticleA Letter to Congressman Bill Young
What’s happened to the Republican Party, the party of Ronald Reagan — whom I fear would be labeled as a “liberal” if he was still with us today? It was not that long ago that Republicans were the...
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