The brutal reign of Fidel Castro strips the mask right off the face of government. Western “democracies” and “free societies” create the illusion of consent and paint a benevolent face on government. But at their core, all governments everywhere fundamentally operate...
Trump picks General Mattis to be Secretary of Defense. Mattis will need a waiver from Congress before assuming the role. Current law requires that the Secretary of Defense be retired from the military for at least seven years, Mattis has only been retired for three....
Trump picks Steve Mnuchin to be Treasury Secretary. One of Mnuchin's first goals will be to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [Link] Lori Clare Kavitz was sentenced to 24 years in prison because she lived with a man who was selling meth. The judge that sentenced...
Apparently, the most recent permutation in self-righteous outrage toward Donald J. Trump centers on his appointees' attitudes toward lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues. I can't escape it on any corner of the Internet where I tend to waste my time: not...