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Judges are dropping like flies in the DeLay case. After the original judge, Bob Perkins, was removed due to his contributions to liberal gr...

I got some interesting commentary on my Race LASIK article. To recap briefly, the argument is that our society isn't color-blind, that ...

A bunch of good stuff floating around the blogosphere today regarding all of the above topics in all sorts of interesting combinations. Star...

I'm attending a lecture tonight on Judaism and Feminism, so I don't really have to time for bona fide blogging. Instead, I'll re...

The judge originally slated to preside over Tom DeLay's corruption trial has been removed . The DeLay defense team sought the move on th...

A long while back, I posted a defense of civility from attacks by Brian Leiter. It was labeled "part 1?", and I never did get aro...

So Sam Alito is Bush's "take two" judicial nominee. And the blogosphere, predictably, is abuzz. Everybody has an opinion--an...

Publius of Legal Fiction gives an overview of the Espionage Act as it may (or as Publius argues, may not) apply to Scooter Libby. Borrowin...

Give the GOP partisans some credit. They've taken a lickin', but they've kept on tickin' these last couple of days. Consider...

A UN resolution, threatening sanctions on Syria if it fails to cooperate in the Lebanese assassination investigation, is coming under veto t...

In the midst of the Miers recall and Plamegate developments, this Eric Reeves article on Darfur could get lost in the shuffle. Don't le...

I have to say, I found this attack on homework by Brad Plumer to be quite persuasive. Not that it isn't self-serving, of course. But it...

A caveat, not that it should be relevant. I'm a Maryland native who will be supporting the Democratic candidate (preferably O'Malley...

I've said for awhile now that Democrats should run in 2006 on corruption. Not just "against DeLay" but as a party of clean gov...

Some interesting information from the pollsters office today. Kos, as usually, does a great job putting all together. Survey USA has the li...

According to Sitemeter , my last 100 visitors have included persons from the following locations: -Alaska -Mauritius -Australia -New Zealand...

...With all due apologies to Darren Lenard Hutchinson . Hilzoy of Obsidian Wings points us to (and excerpts extensively from) a stellar art...

As the Miers nomination continues to get negative reviews, this is the topic on the minds of both policymakers and (of course) bloggers them...

Really interesting article by Malcolm Gladwell in the New Yorker on how the Ivy League admissions decisions got how they are. Specifically,...

The Kansas Supreme Court just unanimously struck down as discriminatory a set of statutes which punished certain criminals convicted of hom...