I’ve been away from the news briefly, and what do I return to find? A bullying tyrant atop his dynastic aerie, a vicious Queen Mother, militant ministers of the old gods, angry mobs, irascible keepers of outmoded flames, defenders of … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Paul Ryan
The President in a valedictory mood delivered his final State of the Union Address, and instead of the usual wish list that an adversarial Congress only would scorn and ignore, he chose to offer a return to the themes with … Continue reading
A frequent reader has complained that there has been too much depressing political talk in this blog lately, just like everywhere else. I take the point and plead guilty. I promise to foreswear the political arena for the holidays and … Continue reading