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Treating the Court as a Political Branch Oct. 04, 2018
Harsh winds are blowing on Capitol Hill. The hoped-for and feared clash between Judge Brett M. Kavan... Read More
It Is in Our Interest to Save Other Species Oct. 04, 2018
The dusky gopher frog is a tiny thing. Once thriving in the longleaf pine forests of the South, only... Read More
The Taint on Kavanaugh Keeps Growing Oct. 04, 2018
By delaying a vote on Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation to the Supreme Court, pending a "supplemental F... Read More
The Kavanaugh Backlash Oct. 04, 2018
Democrats overreached in their opposition to Kavanaugh's confirmation. It may cost them the House an... Read More
Lie Detectors Aren't Fact: A Polygraph Test Does Not Prove Christine Blasey Ford Is Telling the Truth -- or Anything Else Oct. 03, 2018
There was no shortage of absurdities during last week's Senate hearing on Christine Blasey Ford's se... Read More
Supreme Court Opens Its Latest Term with Only 8 Justices Oct. 03, 2018
For the second time in three years, the U.S. Supreme Court begins a term short-handed. The high cour... Read More
In the Room Where It Happened, Flake Stole the Show Oct. 03, 2018
Give him this: Jeff Flake listened. He changed. Few senators would have flown into the face of his p... Read More
Little Lies Mean a Lot Oct. 02, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh's fraught relationship with the truth took another hit Sunday, when a classmate from... Read More
Moving the Goal Posts Oct. 02, 2018
The point to bear in mind is that the Democrats are out to defeat Judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination... Read More
Angry in America: Are You a Brett or a Christine? Oct. 02, 2018
Anger is a negative emotion that crushes well-being and leads to depression, dysfunction and way too... Read More
How Abortion Polarized America Sep. 28, 2018
"Here's my question," tweets legal scholar Jeffrey A. Sachs, obviously in response to the controvers... Read More
Kavanaugh, Accuser Testify Convincingly Enough to Merit Delaying Confirmation Sep. 28, 2018
Thursday's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee marked a historic moment in our nation's ... Read More
A Brave New World Sep. 28, 2018
The Brett Kavanaugh confirmation fight has moved the United States into a brave new world of raw, pr... Read More
I Believe Judge Kavanaugh Sep. 28, 2018
Thursday's hearing with Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and his accuser, Dr. Christine Blasey ... Read More
Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire Sep. 28, 2018
President Trump was proud of his nominee, understandably so. His opening statement, reminiscent of C... Read More
Is This Any Way to Confirm a Supreme Court Justice? Sep. 27, 2018
Until two weeks ago, President Donald Trump's nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to a seat on the U... Read More
Cosby, Kavanaugh and the Necessity of Evidence Sep. 27, 2018
Recently, the judge in Bill Cosby's trial handed down a three- to 10-year sentence, which means Cosb... Read More
Ford, Ramirez and a Woman Named Broaddrick Sep. 27, 2018
As with the first allegation against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, his second accuser, Debo... Read More
We're Next Sep. 27, 2018
We're next. Yes, I mean us — the American people. At least the Christians, Jews, Muslims, cons... Read More
Consider Both Sides in Kavanaugh Hearing Sep. 27, 2018
Much has been said about the courage required of Professor Christine Blasey Ford to come forward wit... Read More
