Mission Aborted

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Yes, I'm afraid we have another article about how the Democrats who need to admit that women who get abortions are immoral and tragic victims, this time by Andrew Sullivan (subscribers only) who uses praise of Hillary Clinton (while distorting what she was saying) to recite some...

Roe Was Right (Pt. II)

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On January 26, 2005
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In my previous post, I argued that Roe v. Wade did not come "from nothing," but was a logical application of an extensive constitutional tradition. In an excellent post, sympathetic Roe critic Publius (via Julie Saltman) accepts the existence of this tradition--documenting every landmark case--but nonetheless...

And the Winners Are. . .

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On January 25, 2005
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Rob's Pick Rob's Predicted Winner All of these are given our options. Remember, we have to fight the Academy Awards with the nominations we have, not the nominations we would like. . . Picture: Sideways The Aviator Director: Alexander Payne Martin Scorsese Actor: Don Cheadle Jamie...

The Boys of Summers

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On January 24, 2005

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At Balkanization, Mark Graber makes a great point about the Summers fracas: Why does the president of Harvard focus only on those academic areas where superficial numbers suggest boys do slightly better.

Bye Bye Johnny

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I vividly remember Johnny Carson's last show, in 1992. Why can I remember the year? Well, the same night I saw Lou Reed at the Theatre St. Denis (great show, ninth row centre) (Canadian spelling intentional). I got home and found out that the Expos had...

Oddity

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On January 23, 2005

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I'm sure that this isn't literally without precedent, but the Steelers are 3 point underdogs today. I certainly can't remember a healthy home team being an underdog in a conference.

The Circle Game

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On January 23, 2005

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The best defense of Bush v. Gore was written by Richard Posner. It was still strikingly unpersuasive, but since Posner is a pragmatist it did have the advantage of not trying to.

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