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Recall Legal Scholars?
“For weeks, legal scholars have debated whether the recall election …
Grand Rapids’ Grand Alliance
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Democratic Dreams
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Time to Wait
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Four Measures for Rogue Government
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Watch Out!
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The Hill as Hallucinogen
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Paul Jacob on a false news story, gone but not …Read More »
Elon & Vivek to Cut Government?
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Lost Justice, Long Island
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Paul Jacob finds a sliver of a silver lining in …Read More »
Abolish. Or Set in Stone
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Paul Jacob knows what to do with hypocrisy on at …Read More »

Sic Transit Gloria Flake
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Senator DeMint for Term Limits
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Pucker Up
“Never have so few applied so much lipstick to such …
Electing a Better Way
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The World Wants Term Limits
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Birth of a Twitterstorm
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Protests and Propaganda
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Slaves All?
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Evergreen State Blues
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The Incumbency vs. Progressives
Sharing“The Democratic Party leadership is choosing machine politics,” charged Alexandra …

Thanksgiving 2018
Happy Thanksgiving to all! “I am grateful for what I am and …
An Important Distinction
A “rule of law” is based on general principles, and …
The Problem With Socialism…
“The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out …
Edmund Burke — “The people never give up their liberties but…”
“The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.” …
Tiananmen Square
“The same thing will happen in China that happened in …