Three-day weekend coming up
I don’t have any big plans this Labor Day weekend, only little ones. But luckily, the weather is supposed to be really nice. How about you?
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On the King James Version of the Bible
[NOTE: Today I was going to write about the usual political brouhaha, depressing though it is. But I found myself dragging my heels – not only because the news isn’t pleasant, but also because I had to deal with some … Continue reading →
September 1, 1939
In an earlier post today, commenter “PA Cat” writes this: Today marks the 84th anniversary of the German invasion of Poland that is usually considered the beginning of WWII. I went back to look at a poem by W.H. Auden … Continue reading →
Open thread 9/1/23
All of a sudden – September.
Continue reading →I noticed today, as is so often the case, …
… that my posts are all about the law as a tool of politics. So much of what goes on between left and right in this country today occurs through that mechanism. That’s why the leftist slant of law schools … Continue reading →
Dershowitz: on the left’s lawfare against Trump’s lawyers
This is an important video from Dershowitz. I wish most Americans would watch it, but of course that won’t be happening. The first 20 minutes or so are especially good, but the whole thing is worth watching. Dershowitz understands the … Continue reading →
Update on one of the Trump 18: Harrison Floyd
[NOTE: Here’s my previous post on Floyd.] Harrison Floyd, the only one of the Georgia Trump case defendants who has been jailed, has been released after five days: The last of President Donald J. Trump’s 18 co-defendants to be released … Continue reading →
A little memory-refresher on California propositions
Yesterday I wrote this post about three ballot initiatives in California designed to protect children and parents from the radical trans activist push in that state. In it, I observed: What if these ballot measures pass? I have a hunch … Continue reading →
Open thread 8/31/23
Is Joe slated to go?
There isn’t much question that President Biden has been deteriorating lately. He also seems to be laying low more and more often, either because he needs rest or because his handlers feel that almost any exposure is too much exposure. … Continue reading →
Protect Kids California launched
There’s some pushback to the gender ideology takeover in the schools, even in ultra-blue California: Protect Kids California, a coalition of parental rights advocates and others who oppose gender ideology, filed three ballot initiatives Monday for the November 2024 ballot, … Continue reading →
Project 2025: that vast right-wing conspiracy
Commenter “cb” linked to this AP article with a scary title that aims to frighten non-conservatives about the right’s plans if it somehow manages to win the 2024 election: With more than a year to go before the 2024 election, … Continue reading →