God told the prophet, Samuel, this is what would happen if the Israelites demanded, and anointed for themselves, a king to lead them. He wasn’t wrong.
How Things Work
After spending 20 years learning how things worked on the upper floors of government (military) bureaucracy and Fortune 500 corporate management I spent another 20 years at…
Delba Wintrop’s “Aristotle: Democracy and Political Science: From Claremont Review of Books
(This is an essay by Paul Ludwig in the Claremont Institute’s Review of Books Spring 2020, entitled “Public Spiritedness”. about Delba Wintrop’s posthumously published Aristotle: Democracy and…
“Want-to”: A History Lesson on Stretching Logic Too Far
As you have noticed, especially on Twitter and other social media, a lot of conservatives of every age lead with their biases to come to…
The Intellectual yet Idiot, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
(I want to introduce a singular mind to our readers, for he is a genuine scholar, yet shares the views I’ve written about for many…
The Post-COVID Decalogues: Part III
Such is the nature of our species that no Panacea can ever be fully attained but only pursued so long as the exercise of our free will is not compromised.