Mitch McConnell, 72, is second only to Henry Clay as the state'€™s most consequential public servant. McConnell's skills have been honed through five terms. He is, however - let us say the worst - not cuddly. National Review has said he has 'an owlish, tight-lipped public demeanor reminiscent of George Will.' Harsh. But true.

It is no longer enough to be lusty. One must be a sexual gourmet.

Modern man's capacity for destruction is quixotic evidence of humanity's capacity for reconstruction. The powerful technological agents we have unleashed against the environment include many of the agents we require for its reconstruction.

There is no reason to think today's levels of [drug] addiction are anywhere near the levels that would be reached under legalization.

America overflows with specious "victims" demanding redress for spurious grievances. However, one genuinely oppressed minority is getting overdue relief. Beginning with spring training in Arizona and Florida, Major League Baseball, taking pity on traumatized pitchers, is directing umpires to enforce the strike zone.

It (baseball) has no clock, no ties and no Liberal intrusions into the organized progression.

[P]rogressivism is a top-down, continent-wide tissue of taxes, mandates, and other coercions.