How blatant does it need to be?? ==== WSJ 5/6/20 Judicial Code of Misconduct Here’s one for the books: The ethics committee that wants to bar judges from belonging to the Federalist Society because it is supposedly too political is now being used as a political weapon against a judicial nominee. Let’s unspool the political skulduggery. In January we told you about the draft... Read more
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Lawyers against Free Expression
May 11 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Law, The Left, US CourtsWhat Does Engineering Have to do With It?
May 7 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, CoronavirusWSJ 5/6/2020. By Guru Madhavan Reopening the country in the midst of a pandemic is akin to charging an enemy position at the top of a hill. Recovery and rebuilding will test us at every step with the risk of losing hard-won ground. But an old military insight can provide us with surer footing: amateurs talk tactics, professionals discuss logistics. Epidemiology... Read more
Double Standard
May 6 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, The LeftSomeone on the left, or right, needs to help me with the logic of not using one standard. mrossol ==== WSJ. 5/6/2020 Obviously and justifiably, the Tara Reade saga was played up by Republicans for the hypocrisy it has laid bare. Democrats don’t want the “believe women” standard applied to their presumed presidential candidate, Joe Biden, even though they merrily applied it in... Read more
Do Lockdowns Save Many Lives? In Most Places, the Data Say No – WSJ
April 29 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Coronavirus, Economics
Do quick shutdowns work to fight the spread of Covid-19? Joe Malchow, Yinon Weiss and I wanted to find out. We set out to quantify how many deaths were caused by delayed shutdown orders on a state-by-state basis.
To normalize for an unambiguous comparison of deaths between...
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Coronavirus Truths, and Lies
April 29 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Coronavirus, Democrat Party, Liberal Press, The LeftThis is MUST READ. Don’t be lazy [any more]. Make sure you read it all and pass it on. mrossol Primary Author: David Williams, MDRevised April 23 with updates to section regarding COVID-19 deaths and the addendum. https://600wrec.iheart.com/content/2020-04-23-coronavirus-truths-and-lies/ This is being written on April 19, 2020. Although there is a central author, it is being written on behalf of multiple physicians in West... Read more
Thoughts on the Current Crisis – Imprimis
April 16 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Big Govt, Coronavirus, Losing Freedom, The Left, US ConstitutionThis is rather long, but it may be one of the more important pieces I post. I just finished Hillsdale’s online course The US Constitution 101. In the course you learn how the USA has gotten from the founders to today and how the Constitution is thought about, to how our government functions today. The current COVID-19 “crisis”... Read more
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