Alabama Supreme Court IVF Embryos Ruling: Read It For Yourself
The Supreme Court of Alabama has reversed a trial court decision, ruling that a frozen human embryo meant for IVF is a “child”
Author: Andrew Donaldson
Trump Civil Business Fraud Judgment
After five weeks of trial, Judge Engoron handed down one of the largest business-related sanctions on record.
On Second Try, House Impeaches Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas
But what does winning this impeachment vote mean? Not much, other than a popcorn headline that the House GOP finally impeached someone.
Dems Recapture NY-3, GOP House Majority Down to Two
Thus, the electoral odyssey that brought us George Santos ends where it began, with Tom Souzzi once again representing NY-3.
Biden Special Counsel Report: Read It For Yourself
Don’t take a talking head’s word for it, or mindlessly share that viral link about it, read the Biden Special Counsel report for yourself here
Ivy League Bubbles: Dartmouth To Require Standardized Testing, Again
Dartmouth College will once again require standardized testing for undergraduate admissions, and they are not alone.
Disney Lawsuit Against DeSantis Dismissed: Read It For Yourself
The Disney lawsuit against Ron DeSantis and others has been dismissed. Read it for yourself and discuss here
A Pitiful Display in New Hampshire
Donald Trump, New Hampshire, Nikki Haley, Tim Scott, the GOP, and a relevant tidbit of Henry David Thoreau being yelled at by a preacher.
Fani Willis Allegations, and What To Make Of Them
Our friend Andrew Fleischman has taken to The Daily Beast with a lawsplainer on the accusations against Fulton County DA Fani Willis.
About Last Night: Trump Wins Iowa
This isn’t a primary; Two-thirds of the GOP is all about Donald Trump’s vengeance, the other third an exercise through the stages of grief.
The Atlantic Comes For SubStack, Freddie deBoer Reciprocates
There’s been a drumbeat from certain circles that the popular newsletter publisher SubStack is allowing “nazi content” upon its platform.
The Wake At Drake: DeSantis and Haley Debate in Iowa
Every time Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley get into cross talking buzzword pickleball Donald Trump’s 40-point lead in Iowa feels more solid.
Supreme Court To Hear Trump Primary Ballot Challenges
The Supreme Court of the United States will hear oral arguments on Trump appearing on primary ballots amid 14th Amendment challenges.
Wayne LaPierre Resigns From Embattled NRA
Long time head of, and accused lecher thereof, the National Rifle Association Wayne LaPierre is resigning.
Stupid Questions With Obvious Answers In Public Places
On the well-meaning but stupid questions that are automatic, unthinking, muscle memory responses we reply with to strangers in public.
On The Subtle Art Form of Social Media Trolling
Thus, we get a lesson in trolling from one of the current pro-level practitioners.
Colorado Supreme Court Disqualifies Trump From 2024 Primary Ballot
Don’t take anyone’s word for it: Read the Colorado Supreme Court decision disqualifying Trump from the 2024 Colorado primary for yourself
Sloshing Is Not Surging: Adventures In Nikki Haley Polling
Thus is the plight of Nikki Haley, and Ron DeSantis too for that matter. No matter what they do, they are not Donald Trump
Fighting Satan for Fame, Fortune, and Jesus, Or Something
Who could possibly be against fighting Satan? See, that’s how the work starts. Set up the mark so they won’t dare disagree with the premise
It’s The Economy, Stupid, But That Depends on Your Definition of “Economy”
The “vibes vs economic theory” discourse is in full swing, with too many hiding behind nomenclature to avoid the human factors involved.
