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• 171 Passing The Borrowed Buck

  There are too many sacred cows in the holy herds of both major parties to allow for necessary alterations.

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on May 03, 2009

• 170 MIWASP Nation

  Life was so much easier when stereotypes would pass for fact, and winning meant never having to say you're sorry.

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Apr 17, 2009

• 169 Oh Give Me A Home Where The Repo Men Don't Roam!

  As hard as the urban campboy life is, do we throw poor folks over the rail to feed wealthy sharks?

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Apr 12, 2009

• 168 Shirkin' for A Livin'

  I'm really glad that I didn't vote for Obama. I'd be even more disappointed in him than I now am.

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Apr 05, 2009

• 167 Damn The Peasants! Raise The Clawback Bridge!

  Woe betide those seen as aiding and abetting Wall Street greed!

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Mar 22, 2009

• 166 Truth, To Powerlessness

  There's no need to ask for whom the writing on the video wall scrawls - it scrolls for thee.

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Mar 11, 2009

• 165 When The Grim Reaper Calls

  One doesn't win against acute leukemia, a disease variant which kills very quickly.

  Opinion in Culture — by Realist — on Feb 19, 2009

• 164 The Tee Tax Revolt

  Pay to play now, or pay even more to play later. The game you save may well be your own.

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Jan 31, 2009

• 163 Obama the Bust Truster

  We shouldn't be outraged that the Democrats bit us now that they don't need our votes for a few years.

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Jan 19, 2009

• 162 Book Review: Lessons In Disaster - McGeorge Bundy and the Path to War in Vietnam by Gordon M. Goldstein

  Did Bundy not want his legacy to reflect his shortcomings and mistakes unchallenged?

  Review in Books — by Realist — on Jan 11, 2009