Category: Reflections

A steady stream of hysterical claptrap has been spilling out of western Massachusetts. As you’ve probably read or heard, a local district attorney has indicted …

The Atlanta Progressive News is not a heavily visited internet site, but it recently got more traffic than usual. In mid-February, APN terminated senior staff …

As a privacy zealot, I don’t own a cellphone — you know, that sexy little device that allows police to track you at all times …

Agonizing over the low Chinese yuan, Senators Graham and Schumer threaten to retaliate against the Chinese and bring jobs back to the United States, by …

According to an article on the McClatchy wire, less than two weeks after President Obama signed his sweeping healthcare “reform” bill, doctors and health insurance …

A news item from the Salt Lake Tribune (April 1): “Despite opposition from civil libertarians and criminal defense lawyers, Gov. Gary Herbert signed a law …

In late March and early April, various members of the Tea Party movement announced plans to hold rallies on Tax Day, April 15. The date …

A South Korean battleship sank near the North Korean border, and authorities have downplayed the possibility of North Korean involvement. Makes sense to me, seems …

On a medical blog recently, a physician concerned about passage of Obamacare lamented, “When 77% of the population does not like the bill in its …

Recently, the Financial Times noted that “spurred in part by iPad anticipation, shareholder enthusiasm has more than doubled Apple’s market capitalization in the past year, …