Month: February 2014

According to reporting by the Associated Press, there have been only two successful efforts in history to use a discharge petition to force legislation onto the floor of the House of Representatives: “The discharge...

According to reporting by the Associated Press, there have been only two successful efforts in history to use a discharge petition to force legislation onto the floor of the House of Representatives: “The discharge...

From time to time, I find it necessary to write a new iteration of an old article about Senate procedure in order to explain why the Senate either cannot (or finds it very difficult to) do certain things. Ian Millhiser has...

Because my life has been chaotic over the last couple of months, I haven’t really followed the trial of Michael Dunn. I don’t feel qualified to have much of an informed opinion about the case, but I did feel that Mr....

Kansas State Representative Keith Esau has introduced a bill that would eliminate no-fault divorce in the Sunflower State. He has some interesting ideas on matrimony: “No-fault divorce gives people an easy out instead of...