• A Master Class in Gaslighting

    A Master Class in Gaslighting

    This incident struck a chord because it presented a microcosm of the underlying conflicts of American culture. Read more

  • Why Not Open Borders?

    Why Not Open Borders?

    There’s no intrinsic reason why a border must be “secured” militarily, as examples all over the world demonstrate. The only people who want an armed border are the xenophobes, bigots and cowards who are facing a world in which they are increasingly irrelevant. Read more

  • On the Right of Free Movement

    On the Right of Free Movement

    It’s discouraging to think about how long I’ve been fighting this wall. Read more

  • What Government Shutdown?

    What Government Shutdown?

    HOW TO HAVE A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN WITHOUT ACTUALLY SHUTTING DOWN THE GOVERNMENT Read more

  • Managing Social Hysteria

    Managing Social Hysteria

    It’s been a while since I posted. I had to take a rest for a little while because I found myself starting to get caught up in the social hysteria of our times. Read more

  • Really! What Else is There to Say?

    Really! What Else is There to Say?

    I just have to accept the fact that having a discussion is no longer possible. Maybe someday it will be. Maybe we’ll work our way out of the rabbit hole. Until then, however, I must, for my own emotional health, disengage from the insanity.  Read more