Monthly Archive: December 2015
Trump is Bad for Children
On one level, I’ve already grown accustomed to Donald Trump saying things that threatened the safety and health of my patients. I just never expected it to get this bad.
Only the Right Believes in Class Conflict Anymore
Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren may still keep alive the embers of Old Left workerism, and the latter is still barely detectable in traditional Democratic Party rhetoric and residual connections to organized labor, but in American politics today class conflict as the engine of history seems now to be a concept mainly of the Right.
Fantasy Football: Week 13 (and Football Season open thread)
Another week where the team that got the 2nd most points for the week went up against the team that got the 1st most, and the team that got the 2nd least was playing against the team that came in dead last.
Funny how stuff like that happens.
He Can’t Take It With Him, After All
A dispatch from Ordinary Times’ assigned Wu-Tang correspondent.
Market Failure 4: Collective Action Problems (Tragedies and Catch 22s)
Why can’t we all just get along?
What Passes For A Profile In Courage These Days
A prominent Presidential candidate notices something that we’ve been working at fixing for years.
Marquee Case On The Docket: Evenwel v. Abbott
One case to rule them all, One Court to mind them,
One rule to govern the States and in its holdings bind them,
In the Land of Washington where the Justices decide.
