“The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed, and hence clamorous to be led to safety, by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.” -H.L. Mencken
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When I began this blog two months ago it was for the purpose of exposing flawed thinking in my immediate surroundings, that is, the US.
I had not anticipated readership in other places on the planet.
Being unable to sleep last night because of this, I wondered if I should moderate my ‘rant’ to consider whether there […]
Most of the candidates have been in a position to do something about all the problems in our country.
They all say that they have ideas of how to fix things.
Why haven’t they done it before?
They have had the opportunity.
They have all been getting a fat paycheck though.
I’m a bit disillusioned with the process.
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This supports my commentary regarding traces of lead in paint on toys coming in from China.
(Please see my previous post, “Toys and Lead”)
I have just read an article that appeared January 22nd, on NEWSMAX HEALTH.
I feel that it is important to spread this information because many home remedies from Latin American countries and India use […]
This is a good time to talk about polls and their effect on the politics that shapes the lives of us poor pawns. It was about two months ago that I heard something on TV that made me wonder about the average person on the street. Remember, the average person is the one who votes […]
