Constitution – The Haps With Herb

A Mask Can Help Others And Hide A Jerk As Well

December 10, 2020 Herb 24

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22224 – 768: Here’s the haps: I have heard all of the hype about wearing/not wearing masks until I am just really tired of it. If you ask me, Continue Reading[...]

Curmudgeonly Monday – The Constitution As Insurance – Repost

August 17, 2020 Herb 12

Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22109-680: Originally written and/or posted previously elsewhere on Herbdate: 16951 aka 07/04/2006: “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, Continue Reading[...]

Curmudgeonly Monday – Cognitive Dissonance

April 28, 2020 Herb 6

Cognitive dissonance is very grumpificating to me. It means my brain muscles are being forced to turn the gears and I may have to admit that I have more thinking to do Continue Reading[...]

"...but if circumstances should at any time oblige the government to form an army of any magnitude that army can never be formidable to the liberties of the people while there is a large body of citizens, little, if at all, inferior to them in discipline and the use of arms, who stand ready to defend their own rights and those of their fellow-citizens. This appears to me the only substitute that can be devised for a standing army, and the best possible security against it, if it should exist.'' Hamilton Fed Paper #29