Guy Smith | October 31, 2008
Let’s hope my prognostication powers are as poor as my choice in ex-wives. Otherwise bloggers may become exes as well.
The art of political persuasion is communications. For almost the entirety of the American experiment political conversation was guided, if not completely controlled by the media. Politicians raised the canard of the military-industrial [...]
Guy Smith | October 26, 2008
Doonesbury is doomed.
In my obstreperous youth I encountered a book on student activism. This tome taught me a few valuable lessons in artfully annoying academic administrations while seeking to unshackle their seemingly arbitrary and capricious rules. Of course in my advancing years those same rules make perfect sense, and had I children of [...]
Guy Smith | October 24, 2008
Microsoft has managed to annoy millions of Chinese, something the U.S. government was unable to do for the last 60 years.
As the single party state of China approaches its 60th anniversary, and as it grows to become interwoven into global society, some cultural cracks and crackpots are beginning to show. Nowhere is this more evident [...]
Guy Smith | October 21, 2008
I’d rather be writing songs than writing about health care, but some days duty calls.
I was politely challenged by a Democrat and left-leaning to the point of toppling over friend on my assertion that Barack Obama’s proposals, aside from being socialist and thus by definition un-American, were a series of slow motion train wrecks. [...]
Guy Smith | October 15, 2008
What are they putting in the water in Charlotte County, Florida? Given the serial sexual antics of their elected representatives there is now a movement afoot to rename that turf to Harlot County.
Congress swung Democrat in 2006 due to the perversions of former 16th District Republican Mark Foley. Don’t take my word for [...]
