Day: February 12, 2021

Dunn v Smith: SCOTUS Upholds Stay of Execution 5-4…Or is it 6-3?

Em Carpenter February 12, 2021

In an Order issued yesterday in Dunn v Smith, the Court held condemned man, Willie Smith, Jr.,...

Trump Impeachment Trial Day 4: Live Steam, Day 3 Highlights, Open Thread

Andrew Donaldson February 12, 2021

Trump Impeachment Trial Day 4 gets underway with live stream, discussion of events as they happen, and...

Mitt Romney Doesn’t Give a Trump

Matt Hoberg February 12, 2021

How has Mitt Romney resisted the pressure to go along to get along? By governing for his...

Mush Valentines 2021-02-12 Sport 2130 Mush Valentine

Mush Valentines

Clare Briggs February 12, 2021

The days when you took your mush valentines seriously.

CJColucci on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through CollegeLee said he doesn’t know a single student at the school who isn’t using AI to cheat. Birds of a feat…
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025The Daily Princetonian reports: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ’03 ‘plagiarized’ small portions o…
Dark Matter in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025First term it was a "blink and you'll miss it" thing, but yes it was on the RoR. I can't google up a…
Jaybird in reply to David TC on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College"Testing or measuring procedures cannot be determinative in employment decisions unless they have so…
LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025I am not remembering this from the first Trump administration at all. I suppose it has to do somethi…
Dark Matter in reply to David TC on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025they’re not even offering the second [a negotiated deal] If the Palestinians were to offer to match…
Dark Matter in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025Palestinian leadership should negotiate with the Israeli government rather than go on quixotic quest…
LeeEsq in reply to David TC on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025Than the Palestinian leadership should negotiate with the Israeli government rather than go on quixo…
David TC in reply to Jaybird on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through CollegeI don't think that Griggs v. Duke Power Co says what you think it says. Or, alternately, you think r…
David TC in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025This means that the final settlement would be Israel vanquishing the Palestinians, which would be mo…