This is a different kind of injustice than Willingham, in that there seems to be good evidence that Buck killed somebody, but as for the death sentence: In May 1997, a psychologist took the stand in a courtroom here during the sentencing hearing of Duane Buck,...
Plumer has a good analysis. It could be innocent. a necessary technical delay, but obviously given the ozone rule postponement there's obviously reason to be suspicious.
To expand on my recent observations a bit, I obviously agree with everything Steven Taylor says here. I would add that I completely reject the idea that the burden of.
Thomas Schelling, via Erik Voeten: In 1982 I published an article that began, “Sometime in the 1980’s an organization that is not a national government may acquire a few nuclear weapons. If not in the 1980’s, then in the 1990’s.” I hedged about the 80’s but...
At least as of 2009, my town of Springfield, Oregon had the highest known number of strip clubs per capita of any city in the United States. It has (or.
Why does anyone care what Michael O'Hanlon thinks about anything? One nice thing about being a hawk, especially a nominally "liberal" one, is that your errors in judgment can never.
Maladroit, thy name is Moore.
This seems to get buried precisely because of the bizarre tabloid fantasies of the Italian prosecutors, but Amanda Knox being in jail in indeed an egregious travesty of justice. ...as.
Apparently Joe McGinnis's collection of variously reliable gossip about a person who will never again be a serious candidate for major elective office is just as bad as you'd expect..
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As Michael Lipsky points out, wilderness is a great thing, but it's not something devoid of human influence. In fact, these are spaces that are heavily managed by humans and.
So the world is going to hell. The Democrats are getting crushed in special elections, Pennsylvania Republicans are seeking to game the system to guarantee Rick Perry's election in 2012,.