The First Amendment is often inconvenient. But that is beside the point. Inconvenience does not absolve the government of its obligation to tolerate speech. — Anthony Kennedy Modern liberals are supposed to be about liberty — protecting the rights of…
The U.S. Supreme Court outlawed explicit racism in college admissions on Thursday. This naturally outraged those so obsessed with outlawing explicit racism in college admissions that they instituted it. The dissent defends, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in the Students…
Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as an associate justice of the Supreme Court just after noon on Thursday, immediately following Justice Stephen Breyer’s resignation taking effect. In a small, live-streamed ceremony located in the Supreme Court’s West Conference Room,…
President Joe Biden’s nominee for the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, who was confirmed by the Senate Thursday, shocked many people with her recent confession to the Senate Judiciary Committee that she could not define the word “woman,” explaining that…
The 5QT is back, and it’s mad as hell and not gonna take it anymore. How are y’all (or youse, as experiences may differ by region) feeling today? 1. Confirmation of bias Thursday, the inevitable that shouldn’t have been came…
I publish twice weekly, so I necessarily cannot comment on all issues. Ukraine comes before Will Smith. Today I catch up. 1. UKRAINE–PUTIN–WAR CRIMES–GENOCIDE-PUTIN’S END GAME–BIDEN AS ZHLUB AND NATO AS WUSSES It is striking that a war between Russia…
It’s going to take strong men and sane women to fully engage the American revival. The more that is revealed about our culture and politics, and those who are shaping it, the more dire things appear to be. The people…
Since Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was chosen by President Biden to replace Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court, we’ve been encouraged by the White House, congressional Democrats, and the corporate media to celebrate her as the “first Black woman”…
Winston Smith of Nineteen Eighty-Four Orwellian fame identified Newspeak as both false and absurd — until he didn’t. “War is Peace,” “Freedom is Slavery”; he’d eventually affirm the entire lexicon. After imprisonment and the torture applied to him there, Winston’s…
