Monday, February 24, 2025

A Fictional Anti-Descartes

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Descartes in his Discourse on Method (1637) argued that he could have absolute and foundational certainty of his own existence via his famo...
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Friday, February 21, 2025

Has Trump Violated the Titles of Nobility Clause?

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  You may be wondering, as I am, whether President Trump’s announcement “Long live the king” with a picture of the President wearing a crown...
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Friday, November 15, 2024

Will Trump's Disapproval Rate Ever Fall Bellow 50% During His 2nd Term?

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My instincts tell me that it would be impossible. All signs are that he will be an historically awful president. Yet, we have just seen a st...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Trump's Planned Use of the Alien Enemies Act

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Presidential candidate Donald J. Trump:  "On my first day back in the White House I will  . . .  invoke the Alien Enemies Act to remove...
Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Non-Citizen Voters and Excluded Citizen Voters

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"[ Speaker of the House]  Johnson said it is a serious problem because even if a tiny percentage of noncitizens do vote, it could deter...
Monday, August 26, 2024

Counting Pinecones: A Look at Consciousness

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It was a bumper year for pinecones on a path I walk often.   How many pinecones am I conscious of as I walk that path? As you may suspect, m...
Friday, July 12, 2024

How will Supreme Court Justices uphold mandatory school posting of the Ten Commandments?

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It seems a near certainty that there will issue from the Supreme Court an opinion that the State of Louisiana did not run afoul of the First...