Opinion

Defence, Dollars, and Diplomacy

the legal, constitutionally granted powers of the Government of the United States.

This article appeared here in January 2024, however we believe it’s as timely today as it was…

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FOIA Face-Off

TWO SENATORS PROPOSE CHANGES TO FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

Arkansas Senate Bills 227 and 376 (SB227, SB376) propose changes to the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act…

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Kitty Barf 11: Kitty Can’t Read

The Gestae of the RPA

This column was spawned by a realization of how much my children’s cat and the Republican Party…

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The Need for Partisanship in Judicial Races: HJR1015 and SJR13

John Brummett, my favorite liberal columnist with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, recently disparaged the notion of forcing judicial…

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Thoughts from Alexis de Tocqueville

Are we hearing righteousness preached from the pulpits of this country?

I am an inveterate note taker. Whenever I stumble across something I think I can use later,…

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How To Make Drag Queens Mad Without Trying….Turns Out It’s Pretty Easy

A story of how I pissed off about every Drag Queen in the State.

Last Thursday March 10th, I posted about how that day a House Committee Chairwoman took issue with…

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The War for America

Gonna be a heck of a ride

I believe the far left (I call them communists) in our government openly declared themselves. We know…

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Representative Wayne Long….Conservative To Cottonmouth

At the Swamp we call the State Capitol we expect Cottonmouths like Representative David Ray and Senator…

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The Absolute Best Rule of Government

A Government that Gives You Everything, Can Take Everything Away

“A government big enough to give you everything, can take everything away.” Apocryphal words by a not…

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Lent–A Powerful Reminder

Or, How a Greek-Irish-Catholic Celebrates the Season

Lent, the most important Christian season of the year, officially began yesterday. With all the tumult and…

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The State of the World

A short essay on nothing and everything

There’s a holdup in the Bronx, Brooklyn’s broken out in fights, There’s a traffic jam in Harlem…

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Just a Quick Note

What we think about the media, the Democrats, and Ukraine

What we saw when Zelenskyy opened his mouth and inserted his foot was brought to us by…

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Website Bingo Winner

What Website should I visit today?

Each morning my day begins with a bit of website bingo—searching about for interesting takes on daily…

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Hoosiers Visits the Whitehouse

A Reality Check Comes to the Ukraine (and the World)

In a surreal moment, diplomacy evaporated and a new, and yet very old, reality was born at…

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Propaganda, RPA Style

(using misleading information to influence public opinion or behavior)

Just a short note to voice my ongoing displeasure with the Republican Party of Arkansas (RPA). These…

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BATFE

I am a gun owner, aficionado, and rabid supporter of the 2nd Amendment. I’ve seen, during my…

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Kitty Barf 10: Breanne Barf

The Gestae of the RPA

This column was spawned by a realization of how much my children’s cat and the Republican Party…

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An End to All Slavery: HJR1002

News and Analysis on the 2025 Legislative Session

NEWS. The 2025 legislative session continues, and this article deals with a proposed constitutional amendment. The coalition…

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Paper Promises: Is Governor Sarah Sanders Really Fighting for Election Integrity?

Despite Public Support for Paper Ballots, Governor Sanders’ Actions Tell a Different Story

Over the weekend of February 22, 2025, at CPAC, Governor Sarah Sanders participated in a fireside chat….

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Kitty Barf 9: Timmy Barf

The Gestae of the RPA

This column was spawned by a realization of how much my children’s cat and the Republican Party…

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