I think Ms. Noonan has been “off” on her thinking as of late, but here she is right on the money. None of the experts are paying anywhere close to the price or feeling close to the amount of pain being felt by the average person. mrossol WSJ. 5/15/2020 by Peggy Noonan I think there’s a growing sense that we... Read more
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The Class Struggle
May 15 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Coronavirus, Losing Freedom, Noonan, Ruling Class, Western CivilizationCOVID-19: Another perspective
May 14 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Coronavirus, Losing FreedomThis from a F.B. post from one “Chuck Gbur” who my spouse saw because Chuck was a friend of X and X was a friend of Y, and you know…. I wish I could authenticate it further but I think it bears passing on. ===== 5/11/2020 I have been dark for the most part since this pandemic thing started. I have... Read more
Sweeping Restrictions need Accountability
May 13 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Coronavirus, Jenkins, Losing Freedom, US Constitution“Our country and our Constitution are finished, however, if the most sweeping, authoritarian and undemocratic restrictions on individual liberty ever contemplated are not subjected to legal challenge and accountability.” ==== WSJ – 5/13/20 by. Holman W Jenkins, Jr. A CEO has obligations to share-h olders, among them not to let anybody take anything of value from the company that the taker has no... Read more
Caesar, God and the Lockdowns
May 12 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Coronavirus, Losing Freedom, Religious Persecution, US ConstitutionI don’t understand all the motives, but there are elements in the USA that are inclined to restrict religious activity more strictly that non-religious activity. This is unconstitutional and the people should push back. mrossol ==== WSJ. – 5/12/20 As governors consider how to ease their lockdowns, they might take a moment to read a pair of unanimous opinions this month from the... Read more
The Vindication of Michael Flynn
May 12 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, FBI, Law, Losing Freedom, Party Politics, Special Counsel, The Left, US Constitution“If they [bad political, partisan actors] can do it to an honorable Army general, they can do it to you.” I applaud this result, but my paranoia remains. There remains much house cleaning yet to be done in the FBI and Justice Department. mrossol ==== WSJ – 5/12/2020 The Justice Department dropped its case against Michael Flynn on Thursday, “with prejudice,” in... Read more
So You Think You Want To Prosecution?
May 12 | Posted by mrossol | Losing Freedom, US ConstitutionA Primer to entice you to learn more about the law. ===== WSJ 5/12/20 Springtime for overzealous prosecutors looking for a political score is over. The Supreme Court on Thursday in Kelly v. U.S. unanimously reversed public corruption convictions of two aides to former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, reaffirming that not all sleazy, self-serving behavior by public officials is criminal. In 2015... Read more
