The Second Most Immoral Job I Ever Had
Will Truman used to take calls for a satellite TV company, which expected him to do something he considered immoral.
Monthly Archive: August 2014
A full-throated defense of corporate tax dodging management
Corporations should not hold themselves to a higher tax standard than the law requires of them.
Those Who Serve
In 2007, Heritage released some statistics on who enlists in the military. This year, Business Insider compiled some of the same information. Will Truman looks at what is the same and what is different.
Free On-Line American Government Text, Chapter 1: Defining Politics
I’m (slowly) putting together a free on-line American Government text. My reasons are: 1. American Government textbooks discourage student reading because they are stuck in an outmoded style of having 40-50 page chapters that...
A Modest Proposal: Senate Reform
Hear Ye, Hear Ye! In an attempt to create real, lasting, and quality reform to the United Stated Senate — and therefore these United States of America — the Right and Honorable Gabriel Conroy does hereby propose the following Amendment to the Constitution:
Choice, not Chance
Contraception is more than healthcare; in a modern free society, it’s a universal human right.
Guest writer zic explains.
A(nother) Bangladesh Ferry Capsize
A rescue operation is underway in central Bangladesh after a ferry carrying up to 250 passengers capsized while crossing a river. Scores of people are said be missing…
Richard Dawkins is ignorant of some very basic facts about communication
Vikram describes the problem of cascading meanings and why there are some things you can’t say just because they are true.
The Entreprenurial Cure-All
The New York Times that several of the less than elite law schools in the United States are dealing with the continued jitters in the legal market by making students take classes and seminars...
Saturday!
There’s the game you’re playing on the console, and then there’s the game you’re playing in your head.
In Which I Change My Mind About Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Burt Likko was going to offer a mild criticism of The Notorious RBG. Then he thought again.
Why the House Should Follow Through and Sue President Obama
This week’s move by John Boehner to sue the President for his use of executive order is dishonest, cynical, cowardly, and eye-rolling hypocritical.
But, says Tod Kelly, it’s also necessary.
