Friday Cat Blogging. . . Caesar.Posting will be sparse this weekend.
Month: July 2005
Mark Graber has a useful summary.
I am going to a family function in lovely Saskatchewan this weekend. Among other things, this will mean that I will be asked many times something along the lines of.
The RedState.org discussion about how to mask the effects of overturning Roe that Lindsay discusses is indeed useful in undermining the utterly false claim that the Republican position on abortion is popular. In addition to this, however, it shows a key element of the upcoming...
In response to the discussion thread in the post below, a couple points: I continue to believe that any justice Bush could plausibly nominate--which obviously includes Roberts--should be filibustered, simply.
According to CNN.Profile here. To put it in crude terms, he seems in between Clement and Jones on the continuum of wingnuttery....in the midst of a dinner party, but Nathan.
...according to ABC news. Who knows, but I believe it. An easily confirmable candidate, given Bush's history, made no sense to me. My money's on Jones....w/r to Jones, from the SCOTUSblog profile:She commented during oral arguments in Waltman v. International Paper involving female plaintiff who...
SCOTUS nominee to be announced at 9 ET.For info on Edith Clement, see here and here. If it is Clement, I don't think a filibuster is likely. The fact that.
Some thoughts on this fine Democratic Peace post by Daniel Nexon:I share Dan's skepticism regarding the empirical tools used to confirm the democratic peace hypothesis. I think that the scholars.
Read this.Today, apparently, is Duck of Minerva day. Several readers have e-mailed wondering where part III of my China series has gone. The answer is that it is in the same 95% complete status that it was three weeks ago, as are parts IV, V,...
The answer is no. Grading is the least rewarding part of my job. Dan Nexon puts it just right:Still, when I try to describe what it is like to grade.
Odd. This is a disaster for the Republicans, because Rossi is the only candidate with even the faintest chance of unseating Cantwell. I'd rather be a Senator than a Governor.