Culture Warriors category archive
All the News that Fits, Foxy Shady Dept. 0
I think I might just read this book . . . .
All the News that Fits, Foxy Shady Dept. 0
Aside:
I must say, I’m getting increasingly annoyed by persons who don’t know what “begs the question” means.
We are watching words lose their meaning before our very ears.
Originalist Sin 0
Noz has a notion, elegant in its simplicity, for calling out the orginalists’ duplicity.
Because it’s crystal clear that they are originalists of convenience. Originalism will go out the window if it doesn’t fit with what they want to do.
Chartering a Course for Disaster 0
The Houston Chronicle follows the money.
Freedom of Screech 0
Federal Court calls out Florida Man’s “Stop Woke Act” for violating the First Amendment.
Closing Books, Closing Minds 0
Ray Bradbury once said, “There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
I wonder what he would have to say about this.
A Question of Maturity 0
Ask yourself, who’s less mature–the pregnant, desperate, parentless teenager or the state of Florida?
Jesus, Mary, and Joseph.
Facebook Frolics 0
I bet they never expected to be sued for what they posted on the Zuckerborg, but they have been served.
Facebook Frolics 0
The lede from the report speaks for itself.
Per the story, a warrant was involved.
Remember, the internet is a public place, even those parts of it that would have you think are private.
And “social” media isn’t.
All That Was Old Is New Again 0
David and a caller discuss whether Monkey Pox will follow the same arc as AIDS, which, as you may recall if you are old like me, was originally referred to as “gay-related immune deficiency” and was therefore considered by some not to be an illness, but to be “just deserts.” (Warning: Short promo at the end.)
Originalist Sin 0
At the San Francisco Chronicle, Kevin Frazier comments on the con. A snippet:
If the Supreme Court and lower courts continue to tie the Constitution to inaccurate and irrelevant history, they’ll deny younger and future generations the chance to make “periodical repairs.”
