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  • All about the elections!

    All about the elections!

    Four post-mortems, one piece about voting problems, and one long-term trend piece, all about last week’s elections. (Link to each full column is embedded in each headline.) Why Republicans politicians […]

     
  • Government behaving abusively (times three)

    Government behaving abusively (times three)

    Glimmers of how to fight back in three different examples of frightening governmental treatment of ordinary citizens. (Full columns embedded in each headline.) Split up the FBI!!! (Nov. 4): Certain […]

     
  • First Amendment speech/press bonanza!!

    First Amendment speech/press bonanza!!

    A bonanza of six, count them six, columns on First Amendment (and closely related) topics. [Links to each full column embedded in each headline.] College student survey makes future look […]

     
  • Getting voting disputes wrong, three times

    FILE PHOTO: A SafeVote official ballot drop box for mail-in ballots is seen outside a polling site at the Milwaukee Public Library’s Washington Park location in Milwaukee, on the first day of in-person voting in Wisconsin, U.S., October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo

    Perhaps never before in U.S. history have so many controversies surrounded so many aspects of our voting systems. Herewith, three different ways various people wrongly complain. (Links to full stories […]

     
  • Biden administration goes one for five

    Biden administration goes one for five

    There’s not much the Biden administration has done that is praiseworthy, but the second piece below sorta-kinda makes up for the first one. On the other three topics, the president […]

     
  • Sotomayor understands Thomas, but media doesn’t get it

    Sotomayor understands Thomas, but media doesn't get it

    (Oct. 21) Pundits are marveling on Friday about liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor praising the personal decency of conservative colleague Clarence Thomas , but what’s really amiss is the pundits’ own assumptions. Political views […]

     
 
 
 

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