"Inspired by a call from a friend, 'Getta outa da anti-Archie Bunker and submit something Scribe!" What I do know is that the Jordanian government -- after torturing me for…

You may have noticed, gentle reader, that Ye Olde has been missing for more than a few weeks. From deep inside his anti-Archie Bunker he has been recovering from one…

by Ken Carman That was refreshing. So, once again, this week I drag out the fine editing scalpel and continue razor-ing Inspection down to the succinct. Hopefully that grand effort…

This week I decided to start practicing my editing skills. Long columns can be a challenge, but it's far too easy to lose readers in excessive hot air; no matter…

For many years I have seen quotes like "a Liberal is Conservative who hasn't been a victim of a crime yet," or "a Conservative is a Liberal who hasn't had…