If the results of the Electoral College’s vote for President are tied, the vote goes to the House of Representatives. The House can vote on the top three Electoral College vote-getters. Each state gets one vote; the votes count equally.… Continue Reading
I previously wrote about the rather silly theory that John McCain is constitutionally ineligible to be President. That theory depended on a particular interpretation of a particular law concerning the Panama Canal Zone and its relationship to the United States.… Continue Reading
A client came to a routine status conference last week. Actually, he came late and missed the whole thing. But that didn’t stop him from running into the other party — his brother — in the parking lot. Pushing and… Continue Reading
My Google blog reader is continually suggesting new and different blogs for me to read. For three days now, it’s been trying to steer me towards Half Sigma, who I sometimes participate in commenting on at the quirky and intellectually… Continue Reading
Atheism never looked so good: I think the atheist is better-looking than the theist, but then again, I would.
The draft is Sunday. There are still spots available for fantasy football. Come and join the fun. The time commitment is minimal and the tools are there to make your team competitive even if you’re not a football whiz. Send… Continue Reading
And he’s not afraid to tell you so, with some editing assistance from the ChiCom Party’s helpful censors inspirational journalism guides.
I learned in law school that there are four primary reasons that we as a society prosecute crimes and punish people for violating the law — these are, in the end, the reasons for having criminal law in the first… Continue Reading
I hate being critical of this book. The Wife got it for me at a dollar-book sale. It was exquisitely researched. Its author, Sharon Kay Penman, has managed to attract a very loyal fan base and I admire her skill… Continue Reading
Of all the things I have mused about over the past two and a half weeks concerning the truly awful things the People’s Republic of China has done, I saved this one for the last. China exports a lot of… Continue Reading