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Articles by Seton Motley

A farmer and a soldier enjoy the benefits of "a longer day" provided by daylight saving, circa 1917, in an ad produced by the United Cigar Stores Co.

Daylight Saving Time: A Metaphor for Government Idiocy

Seton Motley | March 10, 2025

In the wee, small hours of Sunday morning, most of the United States engaged in the semiannual idiocy known as daylight saving time. “The typical… Read More

SocietyCommentary

A photo illustration of Wi-Fi symbols overlaying a blue-tinted Manhattan cityscape.

Biden Policies Slowed America’s Wireless Internet Expansion to Dial-Up Speed

Seton Motley | December 19, 2024

It’s always hilarious when people want government to do stuff. Because not only is government awful at everything, it is excruciatingly slow at being awful… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

The Most Trumpian Lawmaker Should Replace Vance in Ohio’s Senate Seat

Seton Motley | November 25, 2024

Sen. JD Vance just won a promotion to vice president. The Ohio Republican lawmaker and his incoming boss—once-and-future President Donald Trump—did so in mandate-producing fashion…. Read More

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Articles by Seton Motley

Daylight Saving Time: A Metaphor for Government Idiocy

Biden Policies Slowed America’s Wireless Internet Expansion to Dial-Up Speed

The Most Trumpian Lawmaker Should Replace Vance in Ohio’s Senate Seat