

“To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.” — Sun Tzu For the last few years China…
In criminal law, everyone is presumed to intend the “natural and probable consequences” of his or her actions. Thus, an…
“America” is a continent – actually two of them – but it is also a set of ideas, or, better…
Suppose that the COVID-19 pandemic is not the Asian flu, but Pearl Harbor. A number of conservative commentators have speculated that…
COVID-19: The Reality Show has taken cable TV by storm. The plot is nominally about a war against an invisible…
Adam Schiff, the House manager leading the impeachment case against President Trump, did an excellent job of presenting a fundamentally…
I learned one of my most valuable lessons as a lawyer early on: the side with the best lawyers doesn’t…
Both of the articles of impeachment passed by the Democrats in the House are unprecedented in that they charge “thought…
Historiography, the study of history and how to write it, hasn’t changed much in the 25 centuries since Herodotus. Herodotus…
Whatever its legal merit or lack thereof, the upcoming impeachment trial in the Senate is a political show trial that…