Taking a Chainsaw to the Federal Workforce

The cruelty is indeed the point.

January 6ers Want Blanket Pardon

Only the best people.

SCOTUS Allows Trump Sentencing to Proceed

Chief Justice Roberts and Associate Justice Barrett sided with the Court’s liberals.

Are We Seeing a Realignment?

Subtle demographic changes may have created a tipping point.

John Amos, 1939-2024

The actor known for “Good Times,” “Roots,” and “The West Wing” is gone at 84.

The Xenophobic Escalation Continues

This time: Aurora, CO.

Vehicle-to-Everything Technology

A regional pilot program could be expanding.

We’re Stuck With Biden

Democrats desperate for a different nominee are falling in line as the President refuses to go.

SCOTUS Not as Radical as You Think!

Who are you going to believe, the WSJ or your lying eyes?

The Future of College Sports

Faux amateurism is dead. What replaces it remains to be seen.

An Observation or Two on SCOTUS

Well, more than two…

SCOTUS Rejects Appeal of BLM Leader Sued For Attack by Protestor

A longstanding precedent may be in jeopardy.

Truth Social Stock Collapses

Easy Come, Easy Go.

Third Parties and Ballot Access for 2024

And back to thoughts on section 3.

The Outrage Machine

Punditry, complexity, and democracy.

Keeping Insurrectionists Out of Office

It’s easy if you try.

SCOTUS Leaves Trump on Colorado Ballot

An unsurprising result.

Trump Ballot Eligibility Ruling Could Come Today

If so, he’ll almost surely win bigly.

SCOTUS Puts Trump Election Interference Case on Ice

The Supreme Court has effectively derailed the main criminal case against the likely Republican nominee.

Congress Contemplating Counter-Insurrection

A truly insane proposition.

California’s Weird Election Laws

The Top Two system has created perverse incentives.

Trump Fatigue

Fighting a cult of personality is exhausting.

Tab Clearing for the Weekend

So many open tabs, so little time.

Speaking of Impeachment Threats

There’s one in Maine.

Tit, Meet Tat

The inevitable threats to remove Biden from the ballot emerge.

The Maine Ruling

A compelling document.

The 14th Amendment, Section 3

Trump betrayed his oath. That should disqualify him from office. That’s the whole point of section 3 of the 14th.

Donald Trump Removed From Maine Ballot

Another state has declared him an insurrectionist.

Boebert’s District Switch

Lines on the map for the win.

Where The Gays Are

A breakdown of new survey data.

Trump the Supreme Loser

He appointed a third of the Justices but has the worst record before them in modern history.

Why Trump Will Almost Certainly Stay On The Colorado Primary Ballot

A few predictions that are going to disappoint just about everyone.

Colorado Supremes Ban Trump for Insurrection

A historic ruling likely to be overturned.

Liberal Professors Fleeing Florida

The DeSantis crackdown on academic freedom is having its desired effect.

Dozens Quitting Congress

Take this job and shove it. I ain’t workin’ here no more.

Another Judge Rejects 14th Amendment Solution

It’s going to be up to the American people to keep Trump out of the White House.

When Does A University Stop Being a University?

West Virginia University may be the canary in the coal mine.

The End of the Power 5 Era

The rapidly changing face of college sports.

Compelled Speech and Public Accommodation

The Supreme Court sided with an anti-gay website designer.

MTG vs Boebert

Breaking a cardinal rule.

Reclaiming Playtime

Another call for letting kids be kids.

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States, the Feds, and Revenue Transfers

All states but one receive more in federal money than they pay out in taxes.

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Is Traditionalism Inherently Racist?

There’s a fine line between upholding cultural norms and structural racism.

Student Defies Judge at Graduation

Because screw the other students.

High School Graduation and Individual Expression

Either it’s a public forum or it’s not.

Scalia Law School is Conservative!

The New York Times looks into ties between a DC area law school and the Supreme Court.

‘True Threats,’ Insanity, and the Supreme Court

Is a threat in the eye of the receiver or the issuer?