Franke: Constitution Day
The Constitution: A Triumph of Compromise by Mark Franke Compromise. This word wouldn’t score well on a favorability scale these days. People today, and not just politicians, seem to pride themselves in their rigidity of opinion and ossification of rational thought processes. We seem to be living in a world driven to ideological destruction and Read the full article…
Half Past the Month
Holcomb Opens the Door to Biden’s Conflagration “A year before planes crashed into the World Trade Center, George W. Bush denounced airport security procedures that ‘racially profiled’ Arab air travelers as potential hijackers and promised to end air travel safety discrimination against Arabs.” — former National Review columnist Steve Sailer THERE SEEMS TO BE a misunderstanding. Gov. Eric Read the full article…
Morris: Air Travel
Air Travel Is Back to Normal: Awful by Leo Morris (Somewhere outside of Wimberley, Tex.) – I’m sitting on the deck at the Roadrunner Ranch, my brother’s place in Hill Country, Texas. The good news is that real life still exists outside of the bitter political divide that seems to loom over everything these days, where Read the full article…
Menge: Holcomb Welcomes First of 5,000 Aghans
by Margaret Menge Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb said recently that he wants to help Afghan refugees coming to southern Indiana to resettle in the state and get jobs in Indiana. “I can’t tell you how many businesses have said, when can I start hiring?” Holcomb said at a news conference Sept. 1. News had broken earlier that Read the full article…
The Outstater
Words: Jot Them Down Quick Before They Disappear “Every year fewer and fewer words, and the range of consciousness always a little smaller. Even now, there’s no reason or excuse for committing thoughtcrime. It’s merely a question of self-discipline, reality-control. The Revolution will be complete when the language is perfect.” — Syme of the Ministry Read the full article…
Morris: Natives and Newcomers
Can you tell from the following three summaries which groups of Americans are being described? Two million of them flooded into this country in the space of a few years. Followers of “an alien religion,” they were also poor and uneducated, and it was feared they would both strain welfare systems and take over all Read the full article…
