The Senate and the Supreme Court
The perceived positions of the Senate and the Supreme Court in U.S. constitutional life seems to me to have suffered a reversal in roles. …
OLD PEOPLE ARE SNEAKY
Old people are sneaky. In a scene straight out of a spy movie, an elderly couple reportedly escaped from an assisted living facility using some …
THE WRIGHT STUFF ON MARS
The Wright Stuff on Mars is a nice play on words, combining the historical event of the Wright Brothers first flight near Kittyhawk, North Carolina …
A CHAIR BUILT FOR TORPEDO ATTACK
A Chair built for Torpedo Attack is a U.S. Navy legend. Fire kills warships. In the early days of World War II, the USS Vincennes was …
SCHOOL FOR LEGISLATORS
It’s time for founding a school for legislators, and for me to return to a theme that has been annoying me for years. I first …
THE DAWN OF WIRELESS ELECTRICITY
The dawn of wireless electricity was actually over a hundred years ago, as far as the science was concerned. However, technology usually takes time to …
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME PART 3
Daylights savings time part 3 is the final blog of the three on this topic. The final one for the time being, I promise. …
DOES WELFARE DISCOURAGE WORK
Does Welfare discourage work? If you ask the majority of economists and politicians around the world, the answer is yes. As a result most countries …
THE SELL-OUTS WHO SAVED A TOWN
The sell-outs who saved a town is an encouraging story of how a small faction on each side of a venomous battle between environmentalists and …
AN INTERESTING OPPORTUNITY
An interesting opportunity opened up this week when it was announced that Donald Trump will form his own social media platform in the near future. …