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...
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...