Month: June 2013

This is John Roberts’ Fault

I wonder if John Roberts is happy with himself for creating all this chaos within our health system and within the Republican Party. In ruling in favor of ObamaCare but against the uniform standards for Medicaid, he basically...

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Casual Observation

The stupid vs. evil argument will never be satisfactorily resolved because they are so interrelated that they can’t be disentangled. Even saying “both” doesn’t provide satisfaction.

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This Ought to Be a National Scandal

Impressive. Nine people got shot in Philadelphia between late Friday night and late Saturday night. One fatality (so far) and one arrest. People are just getting lit up in the City of Brotherly Love. Overall, fifteen people have...

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Why Diversity in Admissions Has Merit

I am not up to speed on the Affirmative Action cases before the Supreme Court but it seems like there is a near-consensus that the Court is poised to gut Affirmative Action in college admissions with implications for the policy...

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An End to My Frustrations

Well, I was almost done with a long piece of analytical wriiting on the alarming growth of sectarian fighting in the Middle East, when I was interrupted. The iPad I was using ran out of juice and it erased my article when it...

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