— by Homer Once upon a time, there was a ageing agent, who worked for the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives, the ATF. He was 63 years old, and very near to his retirement. One morning, he awoke from…
The Left’s Departure From Reality Has Dire Consequences
— by Polydamas Ayn Rand once wrote “You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality”. People may choose to build a city at the foot of a volcano. They can persuade themselves that they are…
Draining the Beltway Swamp Must Start With Hillary Clinton
— by Polydamas The latest story circulating around Washington, D.C. is that the Department of Justice, now headed by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, reopened its investigation into former presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s e-mail scandal and plans to offer her a…
Destructive Leftist Ideology Ruins Dr. Who and Saddens Fans
— by Teucer When I first read that British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) recently cast a woman as the new protagonist in its iconic Dr. Who franchise, I had several vivid thoughts in rapid succession. I knew that this was coming…
Why They Won’t Truly Repeal Obamacare
— by Odysseus Health Care for US, But Veterinary Care for You. As the Republican Congress gets closer to repealing Obamacare, without actually repealing Obamacare, it is the role of The Cassandra Times to explain to you what is really…
$15 Minimum Wage Fails As We Predicted It Would
— by Polydamas Minimum wage legislation always begins with the enthusiasm of idealism and ends with the thud of reality. Even a college student, who had taken but a single undergraduate class in economics, would not be surprised by the…