Parties and Factions

Our traditional view of American political parties is outdated and blocks our understanding of what is happening in the 2016 … More

Facts and Elections

My first reaction to the selection of Paul Ryan as Vice-Presidential nominee was similar to the views of many others. … More

Some Thoughts

Some thoughts on various things: Anger and Humor The Republicans keep reacting to every Democratic hyperbole with anger. That is … More

Trayvon and The Democrats

Democrats and some media (MSNBC, for example) are rushing into the Trayvon Martin case as if it is an unalloyed … More

Election Laws

Election laws are a matter of life and death for a political party. If you want to understand how they … More

It Ain’t Luck

In every business transaction, we evaluate the capabilities of the people providing the service. Each mechanic, plumber, barber, hair stylist, … More

Thoughts on 2012

Some thoughts on where we are and the coming political campaign: The United States The U.S. is still in a … More

Now is the Time

Many people would like to see a certain woman run for President against Barack Obama. No, not Sarah Palin … … More

Budget Vaporware

Actual products have virtues and faults. Promised products are perfect. In the computer industry, machinery (hardware) and programs (software), as … More

Obama and Jobs

The June, 2011 job figures showed very weak job creation and the unemployment rate is now at 9.2%. Another, more comprehensive … More