Tag: Lord Acton

  • Yes Virginia…, It’s Getting Worse

    Yes Virginia…, It’s Getting Worse

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    by Joseph DeMaio, ©2022 (Jun. 5, 2022) — Assuming that we are not already in the opening phases of a Second Civil War, we are dangerously nearing that point.  Under the cataclysmic “administration” of categorically the worst, most corrupted “10% for the Big Guy” and addled “president” since the founding of the Republic, we are…

  • The Fight for the Filibuster

    The Fight for the Filibuster

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    by Joseph DeMaio, ©2021   (Mar. 18, 2021) — Lord Acton said it best, back in 1887: “Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.” The longer explanation of that observation is that as a person’s or organization’s power increases, their moral sense diminishes, sometimes incrementally, sometimes exponentially.  In more colloquial terms, this explains the modern variation on…

  • Lord Acton Was Right

    Lord Acton Was Right

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    “ABSOLUTE POWER CORRUPTS ABSOLUTELY” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2013 (Sep. 30, 2013) — If any sentient human being needed more proof of the venality of Harry Reid, as well as that of his “D” comrades in the Senate and their sycophants in the mainstream media, they need look no farther than here. We now learn that…