Those who wax poetic about American greatness often make reference to our political customs and institutions — our founding principles, our Constitution, our tradition of republican self-rule. But those institutions themselves grew out of a deeper kind of exceptionalism, a…Read More
In 1967, I had the privilege of studying criminal law at Yale University. The teacher was a superpower in the field named Joe Goldstein. After a short time, we got to a series of cases where a prosecutor had empaneled…Read More
Houston, we have a problem. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee took time off from leaving angry, obscene messages for underlings to give children a science lesson earlier this week. “Sometimes you need to take the opportunity just to come out and…Read More
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose in February for the second consecutive month, debunking happy talk by the White House and the corporate media to the effect that inflation is under…Read More