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Greenspan Understood Power and How To Wield It Source link
Greenspan Legacy Was Dimmed by Financial Crisis Source link
I am calling for a General Election at the soonest possible date. Source link
Where Did It Go Wrong for Starmer? Source link
Vandalism at the Reflecting Pool? Yes, by Trump Source link
NA The Supreme Court is likely to decide Trump v. Barbara, the birthright citizenship case, sometime this week or next week. Here is a compendium of links to my many writings about this issue. I have omitted a few that merely link to writings of mine published elsewhere. Except where otherwise noted, all are posts that originally appeared right here at the Volokh Conspiracy blog: “Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution,” Oct. 30, 2018. My very first piece about this issue, written during Trump’s first term, when the question first became prominent. “Legacy Preferences, Citizenship, Migration, and the Implications of a…
From religious ritualistic rape to the sadistic rape of Palestinian prisoners including children, this is a society drunk on violence, depravity and without any recognisable boundaries 18-month old Karim tortured by the Zionist forces in Gaza. Photo: Osama Al-Kahlout In recent weeks, Zionist forces tortured an 18-month old child to force his father, who witnessed the abuse, to confess. The horrific event took place in Central Gaza, in the Al Maghazi refugee camp. The father, Osama Abu Nasser was already suffering from Zionist-enforced poverty after his horse, his sole means of income, was killed. He took his son to buy supplies for the…
A critical view on the intelligence and actions of Democrats in recent politics. Source link
From FIRE (the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression) today: In a win for press freedom rights and free expression, the city of San Francisco and state of California have agreed to settle a lawsuit over the public’s ability to discuss sealed arrest records. The settlement, entered by the court last week, ensures that journalists and advocates who reported on a tech CEO’s sealed arrest records will not face monetary civil penalties. But the law — which is so flimsy that state and city officials did not even try to defend it — remains on the books, and the Foundation for Individual Rights…
The Pakistani and Qatari teams leading the talks between the US and Iran said the two sides agreed to a roadmap for negotiations. Last week, Washington and Tehran agreed to a memorandum of understanding that extended the ceasefire by 60 days and opened a window for negotiations to end the war. According to statements from Qatari and Pakistani officials, the talks between Iranian and American officials lasted 12 hours. The mediators reported that Washington and Tehran agreed to a framework for negotiations. Vice President JD Vance called the negotiations positive and said they created a “foundation” for a peace deal.…