Archive - Michael Swartz

Monday memory: Ode

It's hard to believe that my brother LJ has been gone fifteen years now. But I thought it a good time to relive his memory.

Jun 23 •

Three years in, still at it

Tomorrow this here Substack turns three.

Jun 21 •

The inevitable comparison

You knew the Left would brag and overstate its attendance - but could Trump?

Jun 18 •

Monday evening reading - June 16, 2025

More goodies from the stack of stuff I read on a daily basis here on Substack.

Jun 16 •

The ultimate goal of protest

They didn't like our election results, so they're trying to erase them.

Jun 14 •

More thoughts on home ownership (part 1 of 2)

In the beginning, back in 1955...

Jun 11 •

Monday memory: American Certified

It was a great idea, but perhaps a decade ahead of its time. And I was pleased to help them out.

Jun 9 •

One big, messy disaster?

Are Trump and Congress trying to bite off more than they can chew?

Jun 7 •

The same ol' situation

No matter how many times Republicans promise to cut federal spending, they always - always - have an excuse not to.

Jun 4 •

Monday evening reading - June 2, 2025

More goodies from the stack of stuff I read on a daily basis here on Substack.

Jun 2 •

May 2025

Odds and ends number 131

Since I'm using the concept from monoblogue, I'm keeping the numbering system, too. Here are thinner slices of bloggy goodness.

May 31 •

No kings, but plenty of jokers

And they'll be out in force as the Left tries to gin up more phony outrage in a couple weeks.

May 28 •

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