Tag Archives: Jonathan Swift

CNN At An Historical Witchcraft Trial

Posted on May 7, 2018 by R. Van Conoley

Many law abiding U.S. Citizens have come to believe that the investigation led by special counsel Robert Mueller is a witch hunt designed to destroy a legally elected president and represents neither justice nor the interests of U.S. Citizens. A … Continue reading →

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Prediction For The U.S. Stock Market 2018

Posted on February 6, 2018 by R. Van Conoley

There are many people who attempt to predict the direction of the U.S. Stock Market.  One of the strangest is that of Leonard Koppett, who in 1978, developed a theory involving the Super Bowl.  Koppett stated that a win by … Continue reading →

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The Department of Veterans Affairs – A Public Disgrace

Posted on September 15, 2017 by R. Van Conoley

About three years ago, Americans learned that dozens of VA facilities had been falsifying records to hide their incompetency.  While this is indeed a public disgrace, many average Americans have known about the fraud, waste, abuse, mismanagement, Nepotism, racism, the … Continue reading →

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California As An Independent Nation

Posted on August 5, 2017 by R. Van Conoley

Once again, this website is deeply honored to publish an article written by our most distinguished contributor, Jonathan Swift. I recently learned that Louis Marinelli has come to the conclusion that California does not need the United States.  Mr. Marinelli … Continue reading →

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Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, and Li Chao Yang

Posted on April 9, 2017 by R. Van Conoley

( Editor’s Note: This article was made possible by the extremely able assistance of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin and Jonathan Swift.  I greatly appreciate their hard work and assistance.  R. Van Conoley, Editor of Sanityandsense.com. ) The meetings in April, 2017, between … Continue reading →

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2017- The Year Of The Rooster

Posted on January 15, 2017 by R. Van Conoley

It is strange how people make decisions.  President Reagan’s wife, Nancy Reagan, depended on an astrologer named Joan Quigley.  Not since the days of the Roman Emperors has an astrologer had such influence over affairs of a nation. Some Americans … Continue reading →

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Stop This Terrible Discrimination – A Modest Proposal To FOX News and Others

Posted on November 30, 2016 by R. Van Conoley

The following article was submitted to the editor of Sanityandsense.com by the two illustrious authors: Isaac Bickerstaff and Jonathan Swift. As a nation, we must move forward and stop many new forms of discrimination that are destroying our society.  FOX … Continue reading →

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A Warning From Reverend Jonathan Swift

Posted on September 29, 2015 by R. Van Conoley

The following is an e-mail that was sent to this website by the Reverend Jonathan Swift.  Reverend Swift asked me to publish his letter to inform all older men of a terrible scam ! ” A heads up for men … Continue reading →

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A Wise Saying – Part 62

Posted on October 10, 2013 by R. Van Conoley

   As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.      Jonathan Swift

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A Wise Saying – Part 31

Posted on January 3, 2013 by R. Van Conoley

   Jonathan Swift wrote his own epitaph which is as follows:  ” Hic depositum est Corpus; JONATHAN SWIFT;  Hujus Ecclesiae Cathedralis; Decdani; Ubi saeva Indignatio; Ulterius; Cor lacerare nequit; Abi Viator;  Et imitare, si poteris; Strenuum pro virili; Libertatis Vindicatorem. … Continue reading →

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