Every once in a while I come across a blog and think, "How on earth did I not know about this one before now?" Reason and Liberty is a perfect example. The blog's owner, Steve Sanders, is a 3rd year law student at the University of Michigan, my home state, and he is, like me, a relentless scourge both to the Moral Majority crowd and to the creationists. This one goes on the blogroll immediately.
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Steve Sanders has a couple of terrific posts up currently at Reason and Liberty. The first is about Pope John Paul II's most recent statements calling gay marriage "evil". You can hear sadness in his voice as he writes this, and I can understand why. Like Steve, I've always held the current Pope in…
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With 98.5% of the delegates counted, Clinton won 57.9% of the vote, Sanders 42.1%. This puts Clinton at 139 delegates, very close to my prediction of 137.
Clinton closing in on 57%, or about 140 delegates.
If that holds, this is…
I wondered what the creationists were doing after last night's debate, when all the godless rationalists were partying down. They were composing a condescending letter to rationalize away their defeat!
Here's what Ross Olson of the Twin Cities Creation Science Association sent me and Mark Borrello…
The important thing first.
I predicted who would win the Wisconsin primary, although my prediction suggested that Sanders would do better than he did. (He underperformed.) I predicted the outcome of the Wyoming primary exactly.
These are the most recent two in a long series of mostly correct…
Ed,
My profession (teaching) is full of well-meaning, albeit uninformed, liberals. I'm tempted to hastily generalize and say that lawyers are disproportionately libertarian. Am I close?
Jim-
I don't think lawyers tend to be libertarian more than non-lawyers do, but maybe that's true. I don't actually know all that many lawyers.
I don't actually know all that many lawyers.
OK, Ed. When you lob a meatball like that across the plate, you know someone has to hit it out of the park.
But I can't. It's just too easy. Everyone, insert your favorite punchline following Ed's setup, followed by the obligatory rimshot.
LOL Dan. Followed by "Thanks, I'll be here all week. Try the veal."