Hampton New Hampshire Mad Dog Democrat

"The trouble with life is the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent full of doubt." --Bertrand Russell “Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity. The grave will supply plenty of time for silence.”--Christopher Hitchens

Friday, January 22, 2021

Michael Sandel: Meritocracy, Credentials and the Rage that Brought Us Trump and the Proud Boys

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On the left, less viciously, we have elite universities that have become engines for the production of inequality. All that woke posturing i...
Sunday, January 3, 2021

With Apologies to Sam, Toby & Will: Joe's Inaugural Address

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  M r. Chief Justice, Madam Speaker, Senators, Congressfolk, My fellow Countrymen: This is a day, as Roosevelt said, of national consecratio...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Into the Deaf World: Confessions of an Ignoramus

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  Y esterday, I did a Sykpe session with a lip reading deaf person and it triggered memories of a decades old awakening. When my children we...
Monday, December 21, 2020

Prophesy in a Small Package: The Fifth Risk

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  M ichael Lewis's "The Fifth Risk" has three salient virtues: 1. Brevity: 219 pages 2. Originality: It's really a book ab...
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Saturday, December 19, 2020

Transgender Politics and the End of the Republic

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I f ever Jim Jordan, the Freedom Caucus, Rush Limbaugh and the folks at Breitbart could conspire to dream up the perfect spider wasp to insi...
Thursday, December 10, 2020

Memo to Joe: White House Office of Pithy Phrases

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  M ad Dog delighted in Joe Biden's remark "With Obama, Osama Bin Laden is dead and General Motors is Alive." Rare among Democ...
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