The point of a special day for airing grievances is that all the other days are not.
May 222018
Ruling
In ’37 Stalin made a hash
Of party loyalists and army brass.
Decimation: One in ten are shot.
What’s the word when one in ten are not?
Apr 192018
No representation without taxation.
Apr 032018
Successful pedagogy requires the right students; successful governance, the right populace.
Mar 282018
The cure for any political ideology is to live under it for a while.
Mar 202018
All vandals belong to the same party.
Mar 092018
It is almost no time at all between not being permitted to dissent and not being permitted to abstain.
Feb 272018
Professing communism never saved a kulak, and professing Nazism never saved a Jew. Only the religious fanatics are that sporting.
Feb 122018
Pas d’ennemi à gauche eventually begets pas d’ennemi à droite.
Feb 062018
At the beginning you go to the gulag for criticizing Stalin; toward the end for being first, when his name is mentioned, to stop applauding.
Jan 262018
Nazism is worse than Bolshevism, because everybody’s sober.