As the shame and terror in Afghanistan unfold, every day worse than the last -- as we watch the president of the United States crumbling before our eyes -- the reasons for calling him a coward seem compelling.  For three reasons, I resist joining this cry.

 

I’ve just posted the audio recording of a talk on “The Architecture of Law” that I gave to the Sołek Academic and Cultural Center, Poznań, Poland, in June, 2021.  It’s the first item on the Listen to Talks page of this website, and yes, it’s in English, not Polish.

 

Elmo is trying to find a missing Constitutional rule.  It’s one of the following seven, but they are all so similar!  Can you help Elmo pick out which judicial doctrine is correct?

a.  A baby may be killed in a house, but not on a street.

b.  A baby may be killed in a park, but not in a museum.

 

Not everyone who uses the term “institutional racism” is a fan of Critical Race Theory.  But almost everyone who uses the term is careless.  The term is highly effective for invective and for virtue signaling, but not very useful for analysis.

 

Here is the evidence that trans women are really women, and that trans men are really men:  They say they are.  This has been confirmed in study after study.  So stop opposing Science, bigots.

 

 

Some things, of course, are racist.  However, the Left’s claim that everything under the sun is racist is sheer delusion.