“The triple pillar of the world transformed into a strumpet’s fool: come and see.” Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, 1.1 ROME BC Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra opens with a line from Philo who is lamenting the transformation of Rome’s greatest general, Marc Antony, into a fool because of the allure of Cleopatra and the opiate she had become to him. Thus ended the constitutional | Read More »
“Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have rejoiced in their loss of freedom who hail him when he speaks in the Forum of more security, more living fatly at the expense of the industrious. – Cicero REALITY SHOWS Modern hillbilly moonshiners and swamp people get more air time on “Reality TV” than conservatives get on any TV. Yet, we rely upon two and | Read More »
Seeing the Oval Office vacant is nothing new to Americans. In fact, I personally saw it empty one day in 1976 as a White House guest during the tenure of Gerald Ford. But today the world burns as the President campaigns. The decline of the Roman Empire was not due to lack of military prowess but moral vacuity and ineptitude at the helm of leadership where | Read More »
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