KURT BAUMEISTER for THE WEEKLINGS Saturday, April 4, 2015 SYMBOLS. Cast in metal, spun in cloth, or graven in stone; raised … Continue reading “MAD MEN” EULOGIES: DON DRAPER

KURT BAUMEISTER for THE WEEKLINGS Friday, September 5, 2014   REPUBLICANS used to make me think of the circus. Whether it … Continue reading RICK PERRY, BIZARRO SUPERMAN?

By Kurt Baumeister for STIR JOURNAL Jul 14, 2014 Ralph Nader, the far left, and how both might affect the outcome … Continue reading WHY THE LEFT SHOULD STOP LISTENING TO RALPH NADER

KURT BAUMEISTER for THE WEEKLINGS Tuesday, August 5, 2014   THE APES ARE back, and Gary Oldman is with them. Or … Continue reading DAWN OF IRONY ON THE PLANET OF THE APES

KURT BAUMEISTER for THE WEEKLINGS Saturday, May 17, 2014 “The Establishment Clause (of the Constitution)…PROBABLY prohibits Congress from establishing a national … Continue reading LET’S FOLLOW THIS MICKEY MOUSE JURISPRUDENCE TO ITS LOGICAL CONCLUSION AND REPLACE THE SUPREME COURT JUSTICES WITH NINE CARTOON CHARACTERS

KURT BAUMEISTER for THE WEEKLINGS Tuesday, March 11, 2014   I HAD THIS great idea. I was going to write a … Continue reading DEAR FRANK UNDERWOOD, OR, THERE’S A HOMICIDAL POLITICIAN LIVING IN MY BASEMENT

By Kurt Baumeister for STIR JOURNAL Apr 21, 2014 How the U.S. tax code rewards the super wealthy and punishes the … Continue reading A SIMPLE REALITY IN THE U.S. TAX CODE THAT AFFECTS US ALL

KURT BAUMEISTER for THE WEEKLINGS Friday, January 31, 2014 DARKNESS. Conventional wisdom tells us it’s bad—something to be feared and avoided, … Continue reading TRUE DETECTIVE: JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE AMERICAN NIGHT