Are Small Businesses Going the Way of the Drive-In Movie?
Some of you probably remember the Drive-In Movie experience. Those of you that are too young to have shared this experience didn’t just miss a special form of family entertainment – you missed out on...
View ArticleAre You Trapped by a Non-Compete Agreement With Your Last Employer?
Most employment contracts and many consulting services agreements from larger companies include non-compete provisions. These are intended to one degree or another, to keep the employee or contractor...
View ArticleThank You Sir, May I Have Another?
. . . Nuff Said. . . Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell Every first year law student knows the famous rule of argumentation. “If the law is on your side, pound on the law; if the facts are on your side,...
View ArticleWho’s Really in Charge Here?
Consider an imaginary country sometime in the near future. People still think of the country as a democracy. But the people have no real say in determining their leaders, their government, or the laws...
View ArticleHomeland Insecurity
The big news this week seems to be the so-called “enhanced security measures” now being employed to protect all of us from the incredibly sobering one in twenty-five million chance of having our lives...
View ArticleSo What’s the Big Deal?
As this piece from SNL reveals, the Iranians knew who was behind Salman Rushdie's novel and what MUST be done about it We face a lot of serious problems in this country. The revelations of what our...
View ArticleLet Them Eat Cow Patties
Artist: Elihu Vedder (1836–1923). Photographed 2007 by Carol Highsmith Used with Permission Our politicians may often look stupid. And some of them surely are. But their advisors and corporate...
View ArticleIgnorance of the Past Breeds Optimism for the Future!
Raoul Wallenberg Passport Photo from WikiMedia Commons Used with Permission In 1912, three months after the death of his father, a little boy was born with what should have been a silver spoon in his...
View ArticleA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to “Replenish the ol’ Coffers”
International Military Tribunal Trial of War Criminals at Nuremberg It cost the Dixie Chicks a lot of money to proclaim that they were ashamed to have come from the same state as George W. Bush. Fans...
View ArticleWhat Are Conservatives Trying to Conserve?
Water Color Painting “The Storming of the Bastille” by Jean-Pierre Houël (1789) Here is a brain teaser: Why are there poor, or female, or black, or Hispanic conservatives? Are there actually poor or...
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