— by Polydamas We at The Cassandra Times have long appreciated and admired Jay Cost’s very thoughtful columns. His latest, titled “Our Masters, the Bureaucrats” and dated June 24, 2013, is superb. (http://bit.ly/10h8pT4). Robert A. Heinlein, a fine science fiction…
Scandals of Orwellian Proportions
— by Polydamas J.T. Hatter wrote a superb article on June 14, 2013 in The American Thinker titled “Is It Still 1984?” (http://bit.ly/11zTRYF). The article, which is reproduced in full below, draws together on the common denominator behind the recent…
PRISM Planet: Blackmail For Political Hegemony
— by Polydamas In 1983, the British music band “The Police” released an album titled “Synchronicity”. Highlighting that album was a song called “Every Breath You Take” which won the band the 1984 Grammy “Song of the Year” award. The…
New York Times is a Latecomer to the Party
— by Polydamas On June 6, 2013, the editorial board of the New York Times wrote a remarkable editorial titled “President Obama’s Dragnet”. (http://nyti.ms/13oId70). The editorial reproduced in full below was not groundbreaking in terms of its depth of analysis…
Liberals Speaking Excuses to Power
— by Polydamas As more and more details filter in about the three major scandals that beset the second term of President Barack Obama, there is a very convenient narrative that is spun by President Obama’s handlers and repeated by…
Using the 800 lbs. Government Gorilla For Fun and Profit
— by Polydamas Over the past week and a half, the Obama administration and liberals in general feigned surprise and shock that the Internal Revenue Service and other supposedly neutral government agencies were used to intimidate and persecute their political…