Author: Aaron Barlow

Law, Responsibility, and the Jury

Hearing what jurors on the Merck case in Texas had to say about why they awarded for the plaintiff even though her husband died of complications that have not been shown to be related to Vioxx reminds me of a jury I served on at...

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Will the Left Blow It Again?

Over the past thirty years, the Left in America has found itself fractured and unable to affect the national public agenda.  Even Bill Clinton, now fondly remembered by liberals and the Left, was a centrist.  Very...

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New York City’s "Camp Cindy"

As a strong supporter of what Cindy Sheehan is about in Crawford (`Mr. Bush, please explain the “noble cause” my son died for’) I decided to attend a support-Cindy rally sponsored by “Troops Out...

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This Is Just A Test…

At the US Department of Education website is this statement:[Former] U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige said, “Anyone who opposes annual testing of children is an apologist for a broken system of education that...

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The "Drive-By" Presidency

[Thanks to SusanHu] George Bush “drives by” Cindy Sheehan.  There, he did it literally.  Elsewhere, he’s driven by with guns blazing. He drove by Florida in 2000, shooting down democracy. He repeated...

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