Today's Politicos vs The Words and Deeds of The Founders

An interview with our very own James Best at the e-Reader Cafe.

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In 1942 Warner Brothers released the movie The Man Who Came to Dinner. Based on the Broadway play by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman, the film starred Monty Woolley and Bette Davis. (Side note: At the time the …

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Organizations, whether large or small, have unique cultures determined by their leaders. If the top level is careless, it will be reflected through the ranks in the way business is conducted. If the top level is reluctant to take responsibility when things go wrong, but regularly seeks someone to blame, the lower echelons will be reluctant to exercise initiative and make decisions. If those at the top are obsessed by organization politics, decisions at lower levels will be made on the basis of political advantage rather than by determining what is best for the organization or those it serves.

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Will someone please tell the president the campaign is over? He is back out on the hustings reading from the old class warfare script. He preens. He fabricates successes where there are none. He makes promises he has no intention of keeping.

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In Federalist No 37, Madison attempts to explain some of the difficulties faced by the convention.

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We are honored and pleased to present the following interview with Dr. Leon Aron, author of Roads To The Temple, reviewed here earlier this year. Dr. Aron was incredibly patient and generous with his time.

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We're not going to offer any comment here - you decide if you can see any similarities.

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President Obama quipped last week that he has his own naughty or nice list for Congress as part of the “fiscal cliff” negotiations. It sounds a bit like Nixon’s enemies list and let’s not forget that Obama did talk about revenge in the latter stages of the 2012 campaign. With that in mind, let’s take a stab at who might be on Obama’s naughty or nice lists.

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And now for something completely different. Here is a thorough review of a new video game, by sometime contributor, Matthews, proprietor of the popular site, Much Ado About Something Or Other, MAASOO.net. But this is not just any game, this game is set during the time of the American Revolution and incorporates some of the nation's founders into the story line. We can't help but wonder, What Would The Founders Think?

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I’ve read and heard a lot of claptrap since the election. Unfortunately, it emanates from both Democrats and Republicans. It’s frustrating. Pat Caddell calls Democrats the corrupt party and Republicans the stupid party. He certainly seems to have a handle on things.

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