The Competent Conservative

Growing up, I watched a lot of British comedies.  From Monty Python to “The Young Ones,” I was an avid fan (and still am) of dry, British wit.  One of the best of those shows was “The Two Ronnies” starring Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett.  They had a special gift for playing with the English [...]

What a difference two years makes. Prop 8 has been overturned and, as President Obama likes to say, it provides us with a clear and unmistakable “teaching moment.” Cast your minds back to 2008 when Prop 8 was passed by 54% of the voting public.  How did the losing side react? Vandalism, violence, threats of [...]