Bill Markin

Bill Markin


  • January 6, 2023

    A Mulligan for the Supreme Court

    Most weekend golfers are familiar with the term “mulligan.”  Many have probably even taken one or more. The term was derived from an incident involving David Bernard Mulligan, a Canadian amateur golfer.  Arriving late at...

  • April 18, 2020

    The M Word

    The word “media” no longer communicates anything useful. We need a new term for our foes. During his Tuesday, April 14th show, Russ Limbaugh discussed his discomfort with the term “Media.” In a time when the vast majority o...

  • September 29, 2012

    Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid.

    Believe me, I know what a paranoid extremist crackpot looks like. By a cruel twist of fate, I happened to be sentenced to an extended period of rehab (cardio, not substance abuse) that was dominated by women. They controlled the TV set. This is how i...

  • January 21, 2012

    It's Time for the Bull in the China Shop

    With all due respect to his enormous contribution to the conservative movement, John Ziegler really blew it in his January 20th article on the American Thinker website, The Myth of 'Newt The Great Debater'. In less-than-subtle terms, Mr. Ziegler bemo...

  • August 2, 2011

    Tough Love

    It's called an intervention, and its time has come. Hey, Tom...Ben...Alex.  Been a long time since I've seen you guys.  Whatcha doing here? I asked them to come, son. Father?  You're here too? What's going on, anyway? Sit down, son....

  • February 22, 2011

    Doin' the Madison Mis-Step

    In the peculiar Kabuki dance that comprises public political posturing these days, the Democrat/public employee union/left-wing activist alliance may have made a major miscalculation that will haunt them in the upcoming elections.Maybe they were mome...

  • November 1, 2010

    R.I.P., G.O.P.

    The Grand Old Party, known to many as simply the "G.O.P.," passed away during the recent election season. Despite having once been known for such luminaries as Lincoln and Reagan, in recent years the party had slipped into a near-comatose s...