— 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…
America’s Fight Against True Tyranny
— by Polydamas On this 241st anniversary of our nation’s declaration of independence from Great Britain, there is no better time or greater need to examine what our Founding Fathers believed was tyranny that justified an armed uprising. The deplorable…
Edgar Mark Comey Fails in His Audition For the Democrats’ Impeachment Play
— by Polydamas Ecclesiastes 1:9 is correct. There really is no new thing under the sun. Like Hollywood, the Washington, D.C. Beltway constantly mines past blockbusters for new remakes and sequels by re-purposing old, tried-and-true scripts. For the past four…
The Deep State’s Plan to Desensitize America to the “New Normal”
— by Polydamas We here at The Cassandra Times have long admired the writings of Robert A. Heinlein, who was one of the pillars of the nascent science fiction literary genre. His writing career generally spanned from the 1940s through…
America is Ready For a Woman President Not Named Hillary Clinton
— by Chryseis I was amused to read Michelle Goldberg’s article “Will We Ever Have a Woman As President?” in the May 31, 2017 issue of Slate (http://bit.ly/2sgc2ZF). The overall theme that runs through her piece is that Hillary Clinton’s…
Pope Francis’ Misguided Attack on Libertarianism
— by Polydamas When Argentinian bishop Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elevated on March 13, 2013 to become Pope Francis, he was the first pontiff ever selected from the American continent and from the southern hemisphere. Much like former American President…