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A blog of liberal, progressive ideas in politics, government, and social issues.
Saturday, July 5, 2014
Some final (I hope) thoughts on Hobby Lobby
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For a "narrow" case decision, Hobby Lobby has generated a huge debate , as well as a bitter division among the nine justices thems...
Friday, July 4, 2014
A July 4th reminder
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Amid the celebrations of the Declaration of Independence that the original 13 colonies made to throw off the increasingly oppressive yoke o...
SCOTUS Hobby Lobby decision . . . maybe not so bad ?
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As I said I would in yesterday's posting about the Hobby Lobby decision , today I am trying to condense and explain a quite different po...
Thursday, July 3, 2014
SCOTUS' decision and its naive slippery slope
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The appalling naivite -- or their crass manipulativeness, take your pick -- of several recent landmark Supreme Court decisions is really tro...
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Target says "No targets in our stores, please"
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Target , the nation's third largest retailer , has banned guns from its stores , asking customers even in the states whose laws allow it...
Under-funding the IRS, then complaining about its failures
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Thanks to Ralph Nader for an article on his blog highlighting this problem for the IRS. At the same time that Darrell Issa is making li...
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
And now Kentucky . . .
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23 t0 0 !!! That's right. The string of court decisions favorable to gay rights and marriage equality is now 23 in just over a yea...
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