Reminiscent of Lincoln’s famed words about the gravity of the actual civil war: “You know, the civil war was a very interesting war because –...
The Republican Party seems to be trapped in some moment where a prerequisite to candidacy is saying something that unacceptable to me. It puts me...
I am not an Athletic subscriber, but Mandel was my favorite college football writer before he joined there. Maybe he just wants a paycheck these...
I can’t speak to the Hayes article, but Stewart Mandel isn't associated with SDS. He is formerly of sports illustrated and now writes for The...
Ha. Nicely done. I also want to make clear that I did not record the debate, but I do appreciate the factual updates on this thread. Though he...
Ooh. I recorded it. One of the last Vincent Price classics that I still haven’t seen.
Both fascinating issues, and I think both come down to our question of who is authorized to decide. 1. Investigating illegal activity certainly...
Its an eternal problem. I think we are best off substituting “constitutional” for “evil.” If what these sheriffs are doing is indeed...
It’s a good point, but not without its own reverse danger, where the individual becomes the law. The question is who decides exactly what is a...
Perhaps so, but I would say that this is true of an alarming number of threads on this forum from both sides.
Thanks for the info Utah. Sorry to hear about the QBs. Sucks to have a promising season compromised by injuries. Here’s to a good game. On paper...
I think we have often have trouble differentiating objective claims with perspectives. Perspectives of one side frequently appear to be bull shit...
To be fair, you could equally level this same criticism to the thread itself.
This has to be a big part of it. And the anger that he evokes in liberals has a double pronged effect: indeed it is sometimes directly satisfying...
I don’t really mind allowing whomever to run for office. If the people think a person is qualified, I don’t see why some authority should be able...
This is clearly true, but there is often a bit more nuance in defending questionable actions. E.g. If Biden is caught in a lie, a Biden supporter...
Well that does sound like a poor approach indeed, but the one article I’ve seen about how they work doesn’t describe their approach like this....
Certainly, I am sympathetic with this explanation, but I am still surprised by how the action is being defended despite how textbook this case is.
Debates like this occur. I don’t know how much to take away from them, since our reactions to such are functions of both how convincing are the...
I directly quoted him right him above and explained how he brought in skeptics to help design his project. He thought the concerns of climate...
