Here’s William Jacobson on the decision: We previously have covered the lawsuit brought by Missouri and Louisiana against the Biden administration regarding collusion with big tech platforms to silence mostly conservative voices. After extensive pre-trial proceedings, the federal District Court … Continue reading →
[NOTE: This is a repeat of a previous post from many many years ago. It was written in the springtime during a visit to New York City. Reading it now, it seems almost archaic in certain ways.] I’ve been visiting … Continue reading →
SCOTUS is on a roll, with two more decisions in which the justices have voted 6-3, with all the Republican-appointed justices in the majority and the Democrat-appointed justices dissenting. The first case defends free speech: The Court held 6–3 that … Continue reading →
From Garland: “I certainly understand that some have chosen to attack the integrity of the Justice Department and its components and its employees by claiming that we do not treat like cases alike,” Garland said. “This constitutes an attack on … Continue reading →
Dershowitz writes: There is a nefarious group that calls itself The 65 Project that has as its goal to intimidate lawyers into not representing Trump or anyone associated with him. They have threatened to file bar charges against any such … Continue reading →
A dangerous development, and perhaps something that will be spreading: Several groups and opponents to AB 957 and other bills making it through the California Legislature stood on the Capitol grounds to voice their opposition. AB 957, in particular, concerns … Continue reading →
Commenter “stan” writes: I got a real bad case of the sads this morning. Oh, I’m angry. I’m ready to fight. But for a few moments I felt grief. America is dead. It’s been dying since 1993 and the finishing … Continue reading →
The last line of Orwell’s masterpiece Nineteen-Eighty-Four is, “He loved Big Brother.” Said of protagonist Winston Smith, it describes his final internal capitulation to lengthy torture and “re-education” of the most extreme sort. But some people don’t have to be … Continue reading →
John Hinderaker of Powerline has some questions about how it is that a strong majority of Americans don’t buy into the tenets of trans activism, and yet so many companies yield to the trans activists: How can a small minority … Continue reading →
There’s been a recent brouhaha on Twitter about perhaps not showing “What Is a Woman?” because a few speakers in the Matt Walsh documentary “misgender” some trans people (I’ve seen the film and it’s very good, by the way). Ace … Continue reading →
And that meaning is 100% determined by politics. Used to be that just about everyone understood that little kids didn’t have free access in their school libraries to everything ever published. Nor was every book in the world on their … Continue reading →
I’ve seen many many articles and comments saying that the only solution to the rampant partisan corruption of the FBI is to defund it. Here’s an example of one such article. It’s by Roger Kimball, and the following excerpt is … Continue reading →