In the Gonzales v. Carhart opinion, certain Supreme Court justices seemed to be confusing their JD's with MD's. That move seems to have set a trend. From the Colorado Springs (home of Focus on the Family) Gazzette: A newly formed El Paso County political committee...
Month: July 2007
Noted paragon of civility Robert Novak expresses a need for a fainting couch -- apparently some ladies are being insufficiently dainty.
Henley and Yglesias say most of what needs to be said about today's bite of banality. As the former points out, the actual effect of this pox-on-all-their-houses-but-not-my-house High Broderism is.
I have to admit that I think Henley is probably right here:I confess a suspicion that the Dem leadership is counting on not getting an up-and-down vote. There’s a decent chance that some of the Senators happy to vote for a cloture motion they know...
Some applications of the econometric innovations of Dow 36,000 co-hack Kevin Haslett.
There's news about the scheduled execution of Troy Davis (Also written about here, here, here). The Georgia Board of Pardons today granted a 90-day stay of execution so that they.
16 July 1945.
He's back, with another crackpot theory justifying arbitrary executive power in defiance of the plain language of several constitutional provisions as well as the structure and underlying theoretical basis of.
Thers hears it, coming from a gun counter in North Carolina:They aren't stupid, either, or we'd catch them faking the news far more frequently than we already do.I know that.
I have a follow-up post on the Troy Davis case at TAPPED. Among other things, I discuss the famous Scalia concurrence in which he asserts that there is no constitutional right to bring evidence -- no matter how compelling -- of actual innocence after one...
This discussion of Brookings Institute Fellow For Disastrous, Counterproductive Foreign Interventions and Bush Administration Apologism Michael O'Hanlon reminds me of my very favorite "liberal hawk" argument defending the surge, this.
I have to agree with Michael against Chris Clarke that I don't see any basis for the assertion that the post-1992 Republican strategy was to "find out what the disaffected.