Month: September 2021
Alito’s instinct that allowing his speech to be scrutinized was not in his interest was certainly not wrong: Justice Alito defends the #SB8 ruling coming at 11:58 p.m. EDT because the law was se
After it was announced that Sam Alito was going to be giving a speech at Notre Dame with no recording allowed, the justified criticism caused the law school to relent. I’m sure Paul and/or I wil
Wherever there is a wingnut disinfo campaign, there is always someone clearing a healthy profit on the deal: A network of health care providers pocketed millions of dollars selling hydroxychloroquine,
Neither he nor any of his many many co-conspirators throughout the national and state Republican parties have suffered any legal consequences for this. One reason is that the details of this story, wh
This is the grave of Carl Morton. Born in 1944 in Kansas City, Morton grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a great baseball player and went to the University of Oklahoma to play as an outfielder. He was
Texas, where attempted murder is apparently perfectly legal if you do it with an F-150: Immediately after harassing and running over six cyclists near Houston this past weekend, the teenager behind th
Michael Hiltzik on the total bullshit that is “renewable natural gas” coming from the fossil fuel industry: So here’s something you need to know about “renewable natural gas.” It’s
A lot of people are familiar with the concept of a “black swan,” Nassim Taleb’s coinage for rare and unpredictable outlier events. Less well-known to date is Michele Wucker’s c
- Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,261
- Cancel culture, the reality
- Pay No Attention to the Man Who Keeps Yelling From Behind the Curtain
- And it’s a long day livin’ up your own ass
- Drugs and moral panics
- The JCPOA Is Dead
- Dark Brandon gives the corpse of David Broder a sad
- Ways and Means committee likely to release Trump’s midterms
- Tax Prison Labor
- Deadly Politics