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Wednesday, February 28, 2018

"A Blinding Glimpse of the Obvious"

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This was a phrase my father used to use: a blinding glimpse of the obvious. Essentially, it meant that for anyone paying attention, the answ...
Monday, February 26, 2018

Chicken Hawks

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Regrettably, I allowed myself to comment on a "debate" on NextDoor regarding the NRA's supposed "Don't be a Victim...
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"Cultural Totem"

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This amazing piece from Doug Masson should be required reading for thoughtful people who have a difficult time understanding the absolute r...
Friday, February 23, 2018

Arming Teachers?

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This might be the stupidest idea I've ever heard. I'm a former teacher; I didn't get into teaching so I could carry a gun to wor...
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Georgetown Rd. Closure

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I don't really care. There, I said it. I don't care . . . largely because it does not affect me. Perhaps I should clarify the abov...

The Most Prescient Show of Our Time

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I know that the Simpsons jumped the shark long ago. Nonetheless, I can't think of another television show in my lifetime that has been ...

Bad Faith Argument

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"Bad Faith" is a term that is thrown around a lot in the industry in which I work (litigation, insurance). I think that it is a te...
Thursday, February 22, 2018

The 2nd Amendment

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"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be...

On the FL School Shooting and the FBI

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I have noticed that many of the Trump Defenders and Gun-Rights people (generally the same crowd, amirite?) have taken to furrowing their bro...
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Sunday, February 18, 2018

An Open Letter to Congress

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To Members of the U.S. House of Representatives: We are writing to urge your support for a ban on the domestic manufacture of military-sty...

Sympathy for the Trump Voter

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I am a liberal, at least as it is defined in our modern parlance. I don't think that this is any big secret. With that said, I too oft...

Self Dealing

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As any reader of this blog knows, I am a supporter of the efforts by the Redevelopment Commission. Full stop. I am also a fan of using gov...
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Senator Todd Young's Response to Mass Shootings

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I was told that Sen. Todd Young, a Marine (as he would never let anyone forget) was a man of action.  He would keep Hoosiers safe!  I am sta...
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Counting Freedom

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I hear lots of discussion of gun ownership as a function of "freedom." I suppose that "freedom" is the "freedom...
Saturday, February 17, 2018

Huh . . .

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Paul Ogden taught (maybe he still does) at my law school. He worked at the Dept. of Insurance and (seems to) despise my old boss Jim Atterho...
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