Three women sat around a table last night in the New York Public Library and debated the hot and highly contested question: "Can women have it all?" These weren't three ordinary ladies whispering upstairs in the reading room. They were on stage before an audience of more than 500. And the library's ... More >>
Does the commish think he can stop-and-frisk the public schools into shape?
President Obama's list of 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom winners came out yesterday, and rightbloggers have had some time to snarl over it. There is plenty there to exercise them. The list includes Harvey Milk (a homosexual!), Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow (an injun!), Rev. Joseph Lowery (a civil-rig ... More >>
President Obama has announced this year's Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients. The nation's highest civilian honor has gone in the past to folks like T.S. Eliot, Lucille Ball, Pope John XXIII, Margaret Mead, Jack Nicklaus, Mother Teresa, and Norman Podhoretz. As you may have guessed, Dem ... More >>
Testing the limits family, one nursing-home application at a time
Devastating Council of Europe report on CIA involvement with kidnapping and torture
Crying 'state secrets,' the administration seals the courts to avoid scrutiny
Democrats may fret over Supreme Court pick, but theyre not the target audience
Former president of Planned Parenthood says wake up
The departure of the bastinadoed Harriet Miers does not take Bush off the hook
More eyewitnesses to U.S. torture of detainees pierce the Bush administration's cover-up
Bush's Supreme Court pick never a judge, often a contributor
Groans heard as Bush hands Court pick to mystery nominee
Has any present Supreme Court justice seen a cop lying on the witness stand?
John Roberts has an understated personality, but his record will be all torpedo.
Justice O'Connor ruled Bush can't get 'a blank check' but her successor will give him one
People will pay to see this court battle. In fact, they're paying right now.
Advocates for medical pot look beyond a Supreme Court bummer
DeLay and Frist light the torches for a crusade against 'activist' judges
The Supreme Court succeeds in stripping the president of unconstitutional authority
SCOTUS reminds POTUS what America is fighting for
Padilla remains gagged, but justice department tells 'his' story
Can the commander in chief 'detain' the constitution indefinitely all by himself?
'The Powerful Have Only Gotten More Powerful'
Another Three-Card Monte Game
The Smoking Gun in Grutter v. Bollinger
And a Process for Elites to Choose Elites
Liberal Decisions From a Conservative Court
Affirmative Action: A Court of Two Minds
Where's the Press?
Should Individuals of More Than One Race Be Preferred?
A Small Cartel of Conservative Lawyers Rewrites the American Rule
Does God Need Tax Money to Teach?
Will God Set the Curriculum?
Riggins and Eason Break Their Legs
An Interns Guide to Capitol Hill
We Could Be Heroes
The Right-Wing Map to Outlawing Abortion
An Association Is a Voice
The Next President's Picks Could Determine the Fate of Roe v. Wade
