Politics Branding in Politics SimonOctober 31, 20150 "In an election when the one side has an old and tired brand, the last thing the other side should do is respond with...
Politics Minor Variance SimonOctober 28, 20150 Why don't people trust government bureaucracy? Here is a reason. They can with a straight face say that it is only a...
Nanny State Ineptocracy SimonOctober 22, 20150 A useful new word. Ineptocracy A system of government where the least capable to lead are elected by the least...
Maxims Hope and Change 2016 Edition SimonOctober 3, 20150 “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget...
Investing Welfare for the Rich SimonAugust 9, 20150 "Tesla appeals to confused consumers who simultaneously want to display ostentation and green virtue." a great...
Maxims Famine SimonAugust 6, 20150 Famine once thought to be a permanent and ordinary part of life has largely disappeared. Science and engineering not...
Ideas It is easy to say No SimonJuly 22, 20150 No is a very big space, whereas yes is very specific. Public Art in a beautiful Netherlands town. I'll bet the...
Immigration Chesterton’s Fence SimonJuly 19, 20150 "Before we tear down the walls our governments have erected, we should ask why these walls went up in the first...
Immigration In Defense of Sanctuary Cities SimonJuly 13, 20151 What you have been hearing on the news is wrong Sanctuary Cities cut crime and help the poor. There is a justifiable...
Politics California Demographics SimonJune 29, 20150 "There are more Asian Americans in California than there are people in Colorado." Troy Senik National...