Month: August 2017
See ya: Martin Shkreli, 34, has confidently courted controversy in recent years, bulldozing his way into Wall Street and the drug industry, raising the price of a lifesaving drug by 5,000 percent over
This is the grave of William Pinkney. Born in 1764 in Annapolis, he became a lawyer in 1786. He started his political career by being a member of the convention that ratified the Constitution in Maryl
Martin Longman’s response to Ryan Cooper makes a point I think is important: The reason I’ve been putting “the left” in quotes throughout this piece is because it’s absurd to suggest tha
This is a guest post by Dr. Colin Snider, Assistant Professor of Latin American History at The University of Texas at Tyler. Of late, much attention has focused on the question of democracy and its
Rachel Cohen assesses an argument to this effect. (SPOILER: No.) Reeves underlines his point by making clear that he’s uninterested in the kind of social democratic policies that foster greater equa
Russian interference in U.S. elections isn’t new, but this time it was different. Commentariot humanoidpanda – not his real name – explains why in a co-authored Washington Post artic
This is the grave of William Brennan. One of the key liberal jurists in Supreme Court history, Brennan was born in 1906 in Newark to Irish immigrants. His father did something extremely rare in the Ir
West Virginia governor Jim Justice, once a Republican, then an opportunistic “Democrat,” and now a Trumpist Republican, can go do anatomically impossible things to himself. Mr. Justice sai
- Well don’t trust your soul to no backwoods southern lawyer
- LGM Film Club, Part 73: You Are On Indian Land
- George Atiyeh
- E Pluribus Something
- Donald Trump with a law degree
- Trump’s COVID catastrophe
- Big 10 Conference: Nothing is more important to us than the welfare of our serfs
- This Day in Labor History: September 16, 2004
- The man who wanted to be on TV
- Apart from that Mrs. Lincoln