A progressive take on the current election and issues in American politics. Insight into the hypocrisy and downright tomfoolery of traditional Republican ideology, as well as praise for the promise of social welfare.

Grad student in political science discusses poetry and philosophy, describing their relevance to the field. Entries cover Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Yeats, Auden, Aristotle, Plato, Nietzsche, Heidegger and Leo Strauss in addition to current political topics and personal notes.

Discussions of politics and governing with a moderate approach and according to conservative principles as a card-carrying republican. Commentary from a center-right perspective.

The Firebombed Mansion is a sounding board for those without a voice. There aren’t any thousand dollar plate fundraisers or special interest affiliations in our future. We intend to be politically incorrect, controversial, and down right offensive at times, so reader beware. Nothing important has ever been accomplished by those...