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Paul Johnson, Requiescat in Pace

Paul Johnson is dead at 94. He contributed to the only United States History survey textbook that I ever found palatable. It took the eloquent stylings and dogged scholarship of a man, not trained as a professional historian, to show the schooled of the discipline just how to do it right. Johnson’s Modern Times (1984)…
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His Seat Might Not Be Empty, But His Head Certainly IS

I mean, come on now… His papal insignia should read, “Quisque” or “Whatever”. Bergoglio stuns the world again with his immense theological (more so heretical) insights. Did he mandate all St. Louis Jesuit hymns, like “All Are Welcome” and “Gather Us In” translated into Spanish and performed in churches throughout Buenos Aires during his unfortunate…
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Am I a Libertarian?– A Litmus Test

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We Look Away

Recently, I got to go to Las Vegas for a few days. I had great time walking the Strip. I really enjoyed some off-the-beaten path adventures with my wife, including a magic show in a speakeasy and some gourmet donuts from Saint Honoré Bakery. They even had fantastic pizza, so breakfast and lunch were covered…
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The Dangerously Delusional Climate Fanatic

Paul Campion is a fanatic, but there’s nothing worse than a fanatic who’s going in the wrong direction–“wrong” better defined here as “destructive to humanity”. READ THE INSANE ARTICLE “The Organizer” FROM LOYOLA MAGAZINE HERE Raised of the rough streets of Silver Spring, Maryland, Paul imbibed all of the worst of his time amid progressive…
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Michael White, Arkansas-2

In a just, meritocratic world, Michael White wins his race for AR-2 with 100 percent of the vote.  

A Take on Columbus, RYM Podcast, 10/12/22

I was on with Robbie the Fire to talk Columbus and European anal backup.  

Kish Me Once, Kish Me Twice

*As published on the Mises Wire w/Audio Mises Wire. Kish, since you are wondering, is an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf famed for its tourist and shopping attractions. It is becoming a serious rival to other nearby vacation hubs in Doha and Dubai. Along with pristine beaches and extensive malls, Kish is–or more so…
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Why I Hate This White Sox Team (And Maybe the Entire Organization)

At about this time yesterday, the Washington Nationals traded a 23-year old generational talent whose just compensation for his extraordinary baseball skills will net him a contract near $500 million in the very near future. Juan Soto, and his then Nationals teammate, Josh Bell, were shipped to the San Diego Padres for a figurative boatload…
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Conversations with Doctor Thunder, Episode 207

Deep dive into Catholicism, Puritanical influence, music, history, and the difference between active and passive thinkers. Get the book Doctor Thunder is reading right now!