Category: Ramblings

The Black Box Theory, DOGE, and Questions You Need to Ask

In political science there is a theory/idea called Black Box Theory. Initially outlined by David Easton, […]

DOGE, Audits, and Eko

DOGE is currently conducting what amount to audits of every single bureaucratic office, department, and budget […]

Squirrels, Raccoons, and Government Overreach

No, I’m not equating government bureaucrats with rabid squirrels at a rave (that’s totally unfair to […]

Another WTF?? Moment from the Media

I read a recap of JD Vance’s sit-down with Joe Rogan on the latter’s podcast. It […]

Lockstep Voting and Bullying

How do you do, fellow bitter, clinging, deplorable, racist, homophobic pieces of garbage? Warning: This is […]

Fix It…

Kamala Harris’ campaign slogan is “A New Way Forward.” I find this fascinating because it implies […]

Arguing vs. Venting Emotions

Screaming your emotions at somebody is NOT arguing. How many times have you found yourself in […]

Freedom of Speech and “Misinformation”

Recently, I’ve been thinking about the First Amendment and its relationship to the idea of “misinformation.” […]

Anointing and Appointing and Problems With It All

I haven’t done a politics screed in a while and that’s mostly because there’s just been […]

A Weird and Changing Presidential Race

Biden dropped out of the presidential race on Sunday. The first snarky question I heard was […]