States should be free to govern themselves
I don’t like being told what to do. I live life by my own rules and I answer to no one but myself. I like it that way. I also…
The power of 10 …
A couple months ago, I bemoaned the relative silence of New York’s junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand. The same day that column ran, I was apparently put on her press office’s…
Paterson should go now …
I’m not a big fan of the federal government telling the states what they may or may not do. I’m a fairly large proponent, in fact, of the nearly-forgotten 10th…
Worst president ever?
We have a way of romanticizing history. It is, afterall, written by winners, baby. But what happens when you find out that the history you learned for years, reading in…
Oklahoma declares sovereignty …
Thanks to Rus Thompson for bringing this story to my attention. Apparently, Oklahoma has reminded the federal government that the 10th Amendment to the US Constitution says states come first…