Severe storms pound Alabama

My part of the world was severely pounded by thunderstorms and tornadoes today.  In my 40 years of living in Tornado Alley, I cannot recall a more relentless and harried day of weather. Dozens have died.  I fear dozens more will be discovered.  A good friend of mine has lost his house.  Thankfully, he and … Read more

Political labels, reductio ad absurdum, and income taxes

I occasionally go around a bit on Facebook with an acquaintance who believes he is politically moderate.  (He’s actually liberal.) Perhaps an occasional “moderate” knows he is liberal, but identifies as moderate in a conscious attempt to move the center.  However, I think it’s far more common that a “moderate” really does believe his/her views … Read more

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