Guy Smith | March 7, 2012
TweetThe other evening, Jon Stewart (a.k.a. Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz) of the Daily Show carped that in our federal theft society we all pay for things we don’t like. In ignoring the constitutional imperatives therein, Jon abandoned differentiating between enumerated collective commitments (e.g., having an army) and undocumented personal privilege (e.g., free contraceptives at your bosses [...]
Guy Smith | March 5, 2012
TweetAll relationships are built on trust. This marketing truism sounds trite, but in all examinations of every type of relationship, an absence of trust creates and absence of a relationship. When I amble down to the corner saloon for an end-of-day distilled brain relaxant, I trust the bartender to serve an honest pour, the bar [...]
Guy Smith | March 1, 2012
TweetDavy Jones, one of the Monkeys passed on yesterday (for you kids, the Monkeys were a pop group with a camp TV show in the 1960s). Though their television show was loaded with simpleminded Hollywood silliness, some of the songs Davy and the band performed were honest, well structured, lyrically pleasing. Not Paganini or Merle [...]
