In January of 49 BC, Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon River with his battle hardened Thirteenth Legion and ignited a civil war in the Roman Republic.  Pompey, the acting Proconsul of Rome, and the majority of Roman senators fled for the nearby town of Brindisium.  Caesar marched unopposed into Rome and the ensuing power struggle […]

Since Oprah is now of the air, we thought we’d revist this piece from five or so years ago. Long has been the time that has passed since a piece about the negative effects of Oprah has been pursued by my late past midnight writing habits. However, there hasn’t been a right reason to begin […]

The powers of accurate observation are called cynicism by those who do not have it.    — George Bernard Shaw If there is one thing we can count on during these days of uncertainty, it is that the right wing blog sphere reveals an absolute truth of the human race – we are without question […]