Paul Gottfried

Paul Gottfried: Americans Are All Socialists Now

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - There’s a guy in a state that’s modestly trying to rein some spending in and the people hate him. They despise him. They want to take him out in a field somewhere near Lancaster and stone him. Don’t hold out too much hope for the renaissance of the states getting involved in this. There are good people in the states. I think that’s where […]

February 19, 2013 6

Church Doctrine

The NFL’s Production Of Super Bowlapalooza Is Disgraceful

Before the Material Tramp could even be seen at the start of Sunday’s NFL SuperBowl halftime show, I knew there would be trouble. At least the Romans had the courtesy to kill off most of the ribald participants in their gladiator games whereas the NFL makes you sit through being flipped off while the musical gladiators are applauded. If you can find it, this is good work that pays millions […]

February 4, 2013 5

Pile Of Prep

So, There Was This Debate on Foreign Policy and Nobody Showed Up

George Will: the impossibility of restoring the Constitution in an era of foolish expectations - What I like to call "Leviathanitis" the belief that because this is OUR government (it's American after all!) we can have it all from IT. Milbank: So there was this debate on foreign policy and nobody showed up Russell Kirk died economically independent, something he had actually worked for, note I did not say "wealthy", just […]

October 23, 2012 6

Pile Of Prep

Catholics Strike Back Filing 43 Lawsuits Against Obama for 1st Amendment Violations

In long overdue rebuff to Federal powers the Catholic Church seems to be saying that Obama influenced health insurance mandates are a usurpation too far, we can only hope they are so animated against all the rest of the governments meddling in religious affairs Whopper: DeceptiCON Grand Poobah Bill Kristol's revision of history and what it says about the GOP and Romney's future Vicious: This sort of vicious personal attack […]

May 22, 2012 8