KevenSeven

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Constitutional Writing Competition

Hey kids. When kicked in the teeth, the thing to do is to laugh and fight back. The Supreme Court has rather screwed us with some seriously reactionary judicial activism. Seems to...

Demoralizing

Any sensible person who counts themselves a Democrat, liberal and progressive (me for one) could reasonably be thinking "what the fuck?" as the Dems lose the MA seat and...

Weekly Seminar, Winter Quarter

As I review the comments over at other "liberal" blogs, I see a pattern of commentary from those that I think of as Puritans. There is a prescriptive trifecta to...

Blame Rumsfeld

We have come far enough from the Christmas attack to start to draw some conclusions.   For this discussion, I will not assume that there was any deliberate effort to...

President Hung in Effigy

PLAINS, Ga. — The U.S. Secret Service says it is investigating an effigy of President Barack Obama found hanging from a building in the hometown of former President Jimmy...

DNC Moving to Eliminate the Power of the Super Delegates

Not surprisingly, in the wake of the last Democratic primary contest, the concept of Democratic Super Delegates having a veto on the nomination of a contender has come under...

Tonight’s recipe: Pasta, olive oil, garlic, bread crumbs, red pepper

This is an item I have cooked two or three times, including this evening, and I will tell you, it is both simple and satisfying. For three or four servings: 1...

How it is that we get our butts kicked

I came across a few columns that I thought that you might find interesting.   The reason that I get to write this column is that I have a new...

The Mind of the Politician

Got my mind wandering. Apparently some chappie has a book out, California After Arnold, or some such.   And apparently he had the opportunity to give a copy to Arnold at...

Up In The Air – A Review

I still cannot for the life of me get these blasted images inserted correctly. Anyway, any good scuttlebutt that you have heard about Up In The Air is entirely justified.   ...