Author: Tod Kelly
The Rise (and the Inevitable Repeated Fall) of the Conservative Savior™
Or: So what ever happened to that Fred Thompson guy, anyway?
A Possible GOP Voter Rates the Debate
Everyone today is talking about which of last night’s candidates bettered their chances to win the GOP nomination. But which bettered their chances for being able to possibly win a general election?
And so it begins…
The battle for GOP POTUS candidate gets under way tonight in not one but two must-see debates.
Tod’s Life Lessons For You to Hate On #1 & 2: Size Really Does Matter
In which I tell big government and big corporations to get off my lawn.
Harry Potter, the Wizard of Earthsea, and the Difference Between American and British Wizards
With special guest appearances by Jane Austen and the 80’s screwball comedy Soul Man!
Changing Tides, Social Conservatives, and the Price of Swinging for the Fences in Politics
To what extent does someone who attempts to curtail someone else’s basic liberties have standing to have their liberties protected? Sometimes in a democratic society the question is academic and the answer counter-intuitive.
Calling All Lawyers!!!
Can someone with legal training tell me if Samuel Alito is being sour-grapes ridiculous or is actually on to something?
Fox News, I owe you an apology. It turns out you’re not even close to the worst large media company today.
Heaven help me for saying this, but give me the stodgy old farts at Fox over the people who run Gawker any day.
A Mountain of White Privilege
The controversial movement to rename Alaska’s Mt. McKinley is likely the opposite of what you think it is.
Incentives Indeed
The lessons on economic incentives from Dan’s Planned Parenthood post can still be gleaned from the scandal. Just not in the way Dan first thought.
Three Observations About Obergefell
My forced sabbatical finally over, I offer these three observations.
The First Rule of the Movement Conservatism:
(Sadly, it’s not “never talk about Movement Conservatism.)
Great Summer Recipes: Jerk Chicken with Banana Mango Ketchup
Will you want rum?
Oh, you’ll want rum.
Using Jerry Seinfeld to Explore the Five Basic Elements of the PC Culture Debates™
A public “PC” kerfuffle in which he likes all the players involved gives Tod the opportunity to breakdown the PC Culture Debates™ industry.