John Cleese, No Hope, No How, Explains Government Lawyers and Experts
John Cleese, of Monty Python fame, and who recorded CS Lewis “ScrewTape Letters” awhile back, is on a “No Hope” Tour this year. I’ll go see …
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Putting the “SERVICE” Back into Public Service
A favorite subject of mine (from a 2011 series, The History of Government Employment, Part IV), “service” is an important theme in an important election year, which …
The Federal District of Detroitia
(Columbia is a feminine form of “Columbus”, FYI) I’ll try to be brief and avoid the snark, but this is an idea whose time has …
A Brief Natural History of Historians; Telling a Horse from a Mule
While people are being hornswoggled about the good intentions of journalists, they also should consider similar intentions of some historians. You see, there are the historians who report insights and facts about the …