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Political Games

By Jerry Agar (Dec 08, 2008)

Don’t you hate it when the referee steals the game from your team?  A crucial call on the goal line robs your team of a touchdown when you can clearly see that your... more

A Morally Confused Obama

By Jerry Agar (Apr 23, 2008)

Why can’t Obama “close the deal?” asks Hillary.  She could better spend her time asking herself that question, since not long ago she was the presumptive nominee. ... more

A Report from the White Community

By Jerry Agar (Mar 27, 2008)

I did not spend a moment today thinking about how to keep the black man down. Just another day. I can’t remember ever getting a memo about, or an invitation to a strategy... more

Alex Keaton: Democrat?

By Jerry Agar (Mar 10, 2008)

Gary David Goldberg tells us that adorable conservative Alex Keaton of the 80’s sitcom “Family Ties,” played by adorable liberal Michael J. Fox, would vote for Barack Obama... more

The Nanny-Stater Challenge: Where's Your Constitutional Basis?

By Jerry Agar (Jan 28, 2008)

(Note: Follow the links to view the opening exchange; Jon Sanders' offer, my reply and Jon's counteroffer.) Dear Jon, Our tongue-in-cheek wager based on the political... more

A Response to the Nanny-State Challenge from North Carolina

By Jerry Agar (Jan 13, 2008)

Dear Jon, I accept your challenge, lose/lose proposition that it is. I am also grateful for the chance to do so in print, what with the threat from my own state of Illinois... more