Month: July 2016

Serious Question

On the following, I’d like to note that a Democratic president already has appointed a liberal-leaning justice to the Supreme Court. It’s just that the Republicans refuse to grant Merrick Garland a hearing or a...

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Open Thread

My summer soccer league has started up and I had my second game this morning. Two games, two goals scored by me. My body is starting to remember how to do what my brain tells it to do, which is nice because it was disconcerting...

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Why Sanders Needed to Keep Going

If you want to know why some people, like me, encouraged Bernie Sanders to stay in the race and accumulate as many delegates as possible, maybe you can understand now. The race certainly got bogged down in some stupid stuff, and...

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Casual Observation

They could and should have done more, but I’m happy that Congress was able to get their act together to put more juice in the Freedom of Information Act. It should be easier now to pry information out of the government,...

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