I’m not a professor of anything…

…but I think this argument is pretty weak: If Sotomayor is unfit for the bench because she concedes that she struggles to remove herself from her own experiences, then O’Connor and Scalia are unfit as well because they believe the Court should not stop jurors from making decisions based on the own backgrounds and previous [...]

You know I read Krauthammer today…

…and I guess on Morning Joe they were reading a different column. I didn’t see anything attacking Rush or Newt but the way the morning Joe crowd was talking you would have thought it was a shot across the bow attacking them. You can certainly make the case that since the odds of blocking this [...]

A Cutie we can do without.

If you read this blog at all you might guess that I’m not all torn up about losing Fr. Cutie to the Anglican Communion: A popular U.S. Roman Catholic priest photographed frolicking with a woman on a Florida beach announced on Thursday he had joined the Episcopal Church to pursue the priesthood in a faith [...]

Why do Republicans get all the attention?

It’s Republicans Republicans Republicans I’m listening to Morning Joe today and the talk is all about the troubles of the republican party. Limbaugh this, Cheney that, what would MSNBC talk about without them? Is it just me but if this was a national sports cast it would be talking all about the Baltimore Orioles. As [...]