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Kevin Williamson on the college debt debate

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

You’ll notice we are not having a national debate about paying off poor people’s mortgages. We could do that just as easily if the self-declared champions of th...

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Make Russia Great Again by Christopher Buckley

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Is satire dead in the age of Trump? Christopher Buckley returns to the genre to find out.

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Celebrity Culture, Elected Officials & Leadership

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Leadership in elected office is often about telling people difficult truths that they don’t want to hear, making hard decisions that will fully satisfy no one, ...

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On Thinking for Self – Leonard E. Reed

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

So blame not the political opportunists for the state of the nation.  Our failure to think for ourselves put them there-indeed, brought them into being. For we ...

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The Corruption Before Trump

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

We are where we are in American politics, in part, because all these big-picture projects succeeded in enriching private interests … but failed to achieve their...

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Before You Wake: Life Lessons from a Father to His Children by Erick Erickson

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I doubt a lot of people who disagree with Erick's politics have or will read this book.  Which is a shame because we could do with a world where more people got...

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The New Trail of Tears by Naomi Schaefer Riley

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

The New Trail of Tears is an important and yet depressing book. It details the myriad problems besetting American Indians today. These include: a lack of econom...

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Review: Rumours of Glory: A Memoir by Bruce Cockburn

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Anyone with an interest in Cockburn and his music will want to read Rumors of Glory. Anyone interested in the interplay between life, art, music, and politics w...

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