John Cleese, of Monty Python fame, and who recorded CS Lewis “ScrewTape Letters” awhile back, is on a “No Hope” Tour this year. I’ll go see him in October in Richmond, unless Ralph Northem shuts it down, because, as this 2…
Putting the “SERVICE” Back into Public Service
A favorite subject of mine (from a 2011 series, The History of Government Employment, Part IV), “service” is an important theme in an important election year, which could, if we do things right, dictate the course of America for the next 30…
“Those Desert Loving English”
It’s been my good fortune to know several Middle Eastern over there. And not a one of them were in government or diplomatic service. Some were traders from Beirut, Sunnis who set up shops in the sprouting Turkish malls in…