Abusing the Process

Chipster discusses Pelosi's vindictive abuse of the impeachment process for personal satisfaction and partisan advantage. [here]

Heiko-the-Idiot Speaks Again

Germany's Foreign Minister and erstwhile author of that country's "Net Law", speaks out against the indecencies of free speech. Chipster parses Heiko's Hogwash [ read ]

The Liberal Assault on Liberalism

 

The corporate and establishment over-reaction to what was, in the event, a mere riot in history's long catalogue of  tumults, represents a greater threat to democracy than anything the rioters were capable of mustering.   The Democrat and liberal hatred of Trump is so all consuming that they are willing to trash the First Amendment to get back at their nemesis and to suppress his supporters.   Whether they impeach him or prosecute him or simply run him out of town, I don't much care.  But the right of people to speak whatever is on their uninformed and empty minds should not be infringed by anyone.   [ read ]

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The Black Cat

Chipster explains why Trump should not be banned from Twitter or Facebook. [ read ]

Hate

When a person hates something, he or she is misled into doing stupid things. Does that mean that one should not hate? Not in the least. Hate is good. The solution is to hate everything equally.

Charity

Distant encounters of a personal kind. [ read ]
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Yet Another Empty Comemoration

 

The BBC has run a supposed special on the Nuremberg Trials held 75 years ago which manages not to be very special at all.  [ read ]

 

The Satrap Punches Back

 

In 1911, Col. House, kitchen cabinet advisor to Woodrow Wilson, told the Mexican ambassador, "Your flag will be our flag."  That, pretty much, was the blunt of the matter.  But Mexicans had other ideas. [read]

Hurray! The Result is in.

Chipster calls the election and explains why nothing will change. [read]

Tuesday's Travesty

Since states lost their mythical foundations in 1789, they have desperately sought to legitimize their existence by one means or another. The justification cranked up by liberal democracies is that the State is legitimized by the Consent of the Governed, for whose Welfare the government labours tirelessly. In the case of the United States, this vaunted self justification no longers has a shred of plausibility... The issue on Tuesday is whether one wishes to uphold or call out the farce. [ read ]
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High Priests of Sacrificial Rites

Chipster discusses how the criminal justice system became institutionalized sadism. [ read ]

The Fires at Tin Can Ranch