The high cost of claiming: Chosen pretenders rake horror with their sham
Cheating the mark is a fundamental function of charlatans, scoundrels and scamps. But when … Read more
Paying twice: People love double taxation
Pretty soon we’ll be able to pay for our groceries at the super and … Read more
The duty to dissent: Real meaning – my fellow Americans
Now that President George W Bush has put into motion the dogs of war, … Read more
Bush tax cut: A tough sell
Democrats and even some republicans are strongly opposed to President Bush’s latest tax cut … Read more
Lost credit?: Richest nation faltering
The Bush administration is not only facing the loss of creditability in the world … Read more
Crocodile tears for the troops: But what about the Iraqi girls they may have killed?
Image courtesy of Marion Doss under CC BY-SA 2.0. It was the most publicized teardrop in … Read more
Imperial eye for the republican guy: You’re a citizen of the empire
I’m not surprised at the news that the citizenship oath all immigrants take is … Read more
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