Well, this month is “Black History Month” for those of use who pay attention to those sorts of things. I try not to think about it too much because I’m not so sure we should be having something like “Black History Month”. I know the intentions are probably good and everything, but to me, it [...]

Harriet Miers just threw in the towel on her Supreme Court nomination. I honestly didn’t think this was going to happen, but the fact that so many political pundits said that she would made me wonder. I knew Bush wouldn’t knock her out–that would be stupid. But the idea that Miers would gracefully bow out [...]

A bunch of people (political conservatives) are disappointed and frustrated at the fact that Bush tagged Harriet Meirs for SCOTUS because we don’t have any hard proof that she’s an originalist/constructionist. She’s not a judge, so she doesn’t have much of a history in interpreting the Constitution. I don’t blame everyone for getting upset. After [...]