Saturday, May 22, 2010

Enumerated Powers

I can hear the debate in Independence Hall. Ben Franklin, known as a ladies man despite his advanced age, joins forces with Alexander Hamilton, who despite his short stature was purported to be amply endowed and quite the swordsman, arguing with John Adams the staid minister about exactly how to "promote the general welfare" on this issue:

Looking the Gift Horse Askance...

The nerve of that government! Providing a product that is simply too small! And not have sufficient quality! Why after the fourth or fifth use, they simply disintegrate.

Is that a source of civic pride? Having to distribute the "Magnum" caliber?

1 comment:

juvat said...

If only "the Won's" Mother had insisted.