It is a common refrain, caricatured in political cartoons, proudly emblazoned on t-shirts and mugs, and blithely recited despite—or sometimes precisely for—its ominous undertones: “The tree of… Read more “A Storm in the Atmosphere: Nourishing the Tree of Liberty”
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Electro, Electricians, and Elections: Roundabout 3
For a site called The Caped Persuader there’s not an awful lot of persuading going on here. Sure there are plenty of opinions tossed around here, and… Read more “Electro, Electricians, and Elections: Roundabout 3”
On A Jacked James Gordon or Not an Atypical Conversation – J
This was a real texting conversation between the editors that I thought part of the way through would be interesting for everyone to look at. To set… Read more “On A Jacked James Gordon or Not an Atypical Conversation – J”
Leagues of Justice – J
A few posts ago, I had made the comment that the CCA was once a valid authority but not a just one. Now, it may seem as… Read more “Leagues of Justice – J”
A Proper Rebellion or How Stan Lee Broke the CCA: J
Many years ago, I listened to a lot of punk and I took karate. While I could probably write several (extremely boring) anthologies about my experiences, the… Read more “A Proper Rebellion or How Stan Lee Broke the CCA: J”
Welcome
Welcome to the Caped Persuader blog, your weekly meditation on political philosophy examined through the prism of the super hero genre. If you’re here then I don’t… Read more “Welcome”