These are weird and scary times
Florida always has some of the strangest news. I’m not sure if it’s that we pay more attention to Florida news because it’s strange or if all the weirdos moved…
'Big Brother' school ID program should bother everyone
I have a love/hate relationship with school districts.� I did when I was a student. I did when I was a reporter. I do as a father of two school-aged…
In government we distrust …
I’m in the majority. That doesn’t happen often, by the way. Although in this instance I’m not surprised. To be honest, I’m surprised we’re not all in the majority on…
What's a label mean?
Never fear, ladies and gentlemen. The government is here to help. Chills went down my spine as I wrote that. There’s not really much that I fear more than the…
What we deserve?
In a democracy, the people get the government they deserve.” It was either Alexis de Tocqueville or Hunter S. Thompson who penned the preceding phrase, depending on which source you…
Common sense up in smoke
In order for government to justify its existence, it must continually take actions. Maybe it raises taxes. Maybe it makes proclamations. Usually it just creates stupid new laws. That’s exactly…