Monthly Archives: August 2010

Close counts in horseshoes

Me, 3 months ago: 60-40 confirmation, Scott Brown flips.  NEXT! What actually happened: The Senate confirmed U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan on Thursday as the 112th justice to the Supreme Court, making her the fourth woman ever to sit on … Continue reading

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Why invoking majority absolutism isn't left-wing

Story of the day and all…: In a major victory for gay rights advocates, a federal judge on Wednesday struck down a California ban on same-sex marriage.Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker ruled that the voter-approved ban, known as Proposition … Continue reading

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"…and you ask yourself 'how did I get here?'"

Ask, and you shall receive: Kevin Carson answers that question rather well.  Read the whole thing.

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