A Title IX victory for girls and women, but birthright citizenship lives on
The Supreme Court released two decisions today, one goodish and one horrific. , the goodish one, says that Title IX…
President vs. the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court made a good decision on Slaughter, allowing the president to fire subordinates, but a bad decision on…
Justice Amy Coney Barrett says there is no time limit for ballot counting
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett authored the majority opinion ruling in favor of a Mississippi law allowing mail-in ballots…
Modern society: Formatted to fit your screen
When I was younger, one of my biggest pet peeves was watching movies on television. Read more Trying to Think…
Trying to Think Wise Thoughts after DSA Tuesday
What are we to do about college kiddies like DSA shining star Darializa Avila Chevalier, a PhD student in sociology…
Land of the Free Because of the Brave
When we read history books, the outcome of an event is obvious because it has already happened. That leads to…
Joy Reid prefers Juneteenth to July 4th, the date that ultimately freed mankind
I have a bit more to say about former MSNBC host Joy Reid and her former colleague Alex Wagner, who…
Outside the bunker
This weekend, while I was checking my feed on YouTube, the algorithm presented me with a couple of videos back-to-back…
Zohran, the Magnificent
Zohran Mamdami is a splendid example of the professional revolutionary: someone who has studied “the workers” with the same hands-on…
Congress Is No Longer Performing Its Constitutional Function
America’s political conversation has become a litany of national woes and frustrations: affordability, housing, healthcare, immigration, infrastructure, debt, workforce shortages,…