Biden Urges Commonsense Gun Reform

Here we go again.

Atlanta Shooting Not a Hate Crime?

The U.S. Senators and a U.S. Representative beg to differ.

Anti-Asian Hate in America

A mass shooting in Atlanta draws attention to a problem of which I was only tangentially aware.

Elite Private Schools, Race, and Fear of the Woke

Also some ironic positions on capitalism.

First Black Woman Supreme Court Justice

Democrats are already jockeying to influence President Biden’s pick should a vacancy arise.

Manhattan DA Gets Trump Tax Records

The Supreme Court refused to block a lower court order.

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Merrick Garland Ready to Take on Domestic Extremists

The man most famous for getting screwed out of a Supreme Court seat has a more interesting backstory.

POTUS Should Be Just A Job

The distance in accountability between the highest and the lowest must be shortened.

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SCOTUS Lifts California Worship Ban

How should we balance public health and fundamental rights?

Assessing the Party Fringes

AOC v. MTG: one of these things is not like the other.

Judicial Supremacy Strikes Again

The bane of the Trump presidency is already thwarting President Biden.

Trying an Impeached Former President

The legal debates are unsettled but we can all agree that Rand Paul is a moron.

Supreme Court Rules Trump Emoluments Cases Moot

A legally correct but maddening ruling.

American Grief And Denial

A Poster Child for White Privilege

You can’t make this stuff up.

DOJ Walks Back ‘Capture and Assassinate’ Claim

In the words of Roseanne Roseannadanna, “Never mind.”

Did Q Shaman Intend to ‘Capture and Assassinate’ Government Officials?

Some of the Capitol rioters were much more dangerous than others.

Fantasies of a Post-Trump Republican Party

The GOP will almost certainly survive. But in what form?

‘Stop the Steal’ Founder ‘in Hiding’

A one-time denizen of Blogger’s Row at CPAC has come a long way.

The Terrorist In The Mirror

There’s a word for people who use outrageous violence to terrorize.

Why Was Capitol Security Inadequate?

A large, well-trained police force was unprepared for a foreseeable crisis.

Trump Mob Storms Capitol

The predictable, indeed inevitable, has happened.

Trump Likely Broke the Law in GA Call

Although prosecution and conviction are unlikely.

Police Warned About Nashville Bomber 16 Months Ago

In hindsight, there were more than a few clues.

Two More Officers from Breonna Taylor Raid Fired

The detective who shot her and another who prepared the warrant have been ousted nine months later.

Can Schools Punish Students for Off-Campus Speech?

Social media makes the line much harder to draw.

Nashville Christmas Bombing

An exploding RV did substantial property damage but caused only minor injuries to bystanders.

The 25th Amendment Fantasy

The zombie idea for ousting an erratic and dangerous President.

Another Court Loss for Team Trump

Approaching 60 losses in court.

Violence after DC ‘Stop the Steal’ Rally

Peaceful protests were once again followed by nighttime clashes.

A 2020 Legal Dispute That’s Not Over

A case involving Pennsylvania may not be resolved for quite some time. Thankfully, it’s immaterial to the election outcome.

Trump is Who We Thought He Was

That which worked for petty business disputes was never going to work on this big of a stage.

The Court Failures Continue to Mount

Almost 50 losses in four weeks,. Impressive.

Kraken me Up

The farce will be with her. Always.

Team Trump loses in PA Again

This time in the PA Supreme Court

Third Circuit Rejects Trump Campaign Appeal

They were rejected bigly.

Sidney Powell Strikes Again

Bringing sloppy to the outrageous.

SCOTUS Strikes Down New York Church Closures

The right to worship trumps the public’s health.

Feinstein Stepping Down

The 87-year-old former San Francisco mayor isn’t woke enough.

Trump’s Legal Team Imploding

We won’t have Sidney Powell to kick around any more.

Two Parties, Not Two Countries

We’ve just had an election, not psychoanalysis.

SCOTUS’ Consistent Inconsistency on Voting Cases

A defensible distinction could give way to a Constitutional crisis.

Was I Wrong on Harriet Miers?

Rethinking what qualities we should be looking for in Supreme Court Justices.

Texas Reverses LGBTQ Ruling

A whole ‘nother board came to a sane conclusion.

They Had the Votes

Disconnected representation in action.

Susan Collins’ Meaningless ‘No’ on Barrett

A desperate re-election gambit that has no impact on the outcome.

Judiciary Approves Barrett Despite Democratic Boycott

Chuck Schumer and company sent a signal to their base against a fait accompli.