WNBA star Brittney Griner has been exchanged for arms dealer Viktor Bout. Interesting background piece on Viktor Bout here.
Author: Paul Campos
Daniel Hemel makes a too-clever-by-half legal academic argument that they shouldn’t: Now that a House committee has obtained access to six years of former President Trump’s tax retur
This all seems vaguely familiar: An associate professor of political science at Indiana University at Bloomington told graduate students that he can’t serve as the department’s job-placement direc
The Georgia senate election suggests the answer is “very little, but sometimes just enough.” If we want to be pessimistic about things, we can focus on the fact that Herschel Walker — an almost indescribably terrible candidate by all conventional metrics regarding qualifications, such as being able to read, knowing the difference between the House […]
I have a vivid memory of Herschel Walker’s freshman year at Georgia in 1980. I’d never seen anybody quite like that. It’s been downhill ever since. Warnock 53 Walker 47
A jury in New York has found two Trump Organization companies guilty on all charges of tax fraud and other crimes. The verdict on 17 criminal counts was announced in court Tuesday afternoon. The jury
I admire their restraint in that they didn’t spit on Donald Trump’s enablers: I spoke w/ Brian Sicknick’s mother Gladys about her choice not to shake hands w/ Rep McCarthy & Sen McConnell at Cong. gold medal ceremony She said: “I don’t understand how they can stand there… They’ll go down to Mar-a-lago & kiss […]
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A bold claim I know, but apparently Elon Musk thinks the First Amendment doesn’t mean anything any more because “the government” censored the Hunter Biden laptop story right before t
I think the answer to that question is clearly “no,” and it follows that such pessimism should be avoided, both on the intellectual merits, and especially as a matter of political rhetoric
What a country: Six hours after blocking off downtown Southern Pines for the town’s annual holiday parade, police returned to the blocks surrounding the Sunrise Theater to prepare for a drag performance show that has generated significant protest and controversy in town and on social media. The Downtown Divas drag show, which was scheduled for […]
This is a super trivial issue, but here’s 538’s college football predictor at the end of the regular season, i.e., after today’s games: Odds of making the playoff: Georgia and Michig
So yesterday the president of the United States felt it necessary to tweet this out: This is the Official Reaction to Kanye West and Nick Fuentes meeting with Donald Trump last week. West then went on