This is the grave of Johnnie Lee Wills. Born in 1912 in Jewett, Texas, Wills was born into what became one of the most important musical families of the first half of the twentieth century. This was a
The sheer volume of bad faith packing into the construction, application, and legal defense of the Fugitive Uterus Act is staggering: In its latest SCOTUS filing, Texas appears to argue that its ban o
The Baseball Crank is engaging in some typical revisionist history on the filibuster here: One can argue that Republicans were justified in eliminating the SCOTUS filibuster. One cannot argue that the
The fact that vaccine mandates work so well is all the more reason for Trumpian nihilist Ron DeSantis to go all-in on opposing them: Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday called for a special legislative sess
Well, well, well, if it isn’t the consequences of right wing ineptitude (Washington Post if you’re counting visits). Former president Donald Trump and his team declared Wednesday night tha
Navy report is out and it is unsparing: A cascade of failures – from a junior enlisted sailor not recognizing a fire at the end of their duty watch to fundamental problems with how the U.S. Navy tra
Polluters are still able to create massive health hazards without being held liable: To avoid responsibility for what many experts believe is a public health crisis, leading chemical companies like Ch
I have a column at 1945 that mostly echoes what Cheryl said about Chinese hypersonics… The test has been met by much confusion in the mainstream media, which finds the idea of a new technology t