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Category Archives: Social Commentary
Local Governments
Can they have greater autonomy from the states?
[Tuesday-morning update]
Related: Could #Resistance in California result in federal troops being sent there? It would be pretty amusing if they use this as an excuse to recognize a new legislature in the hinterlands.
Suiculturicide
I think that’s the word that Stephen Green is looking for.
Health Advocates
Are they finally wising up to risk?
If so, it probably won’t last long, based on history.
#NeverTrump
Sarah Rumpf had a little tweetstorm the other day, and I largely agree with her. I continue to be happy she lost, and happy with many of the policy outcomes, but that doesn’t mean that I have to abandon my principles just because the clown in the White House apparently has none.
[Update a few minutes later]
Hillary Clinton, the woman in the high castle.
California
…has the worst quality of life in the nation. Yes, if you’re not rich, and/or a current homeowner, you’re screwed.
Space Colonies
This idiotic sort of thing is what my current project, to make the international legal environment more friendly to space development and settlement, partially about.
Acculturating
It’s hard. Very hard.
If you don’t read Sarah Hoyt every day, you should.
The Second Amendment
We need it more than ever.
Yup. The current situation is approaching exactly what the Founders feared.
[Update a few minutes later]
Mark Steyn: A total failure of the State.
That assumes, of course, that this wasn’t exactly what the State intended.
[Update a few minutes later]
Yes, it would appear that “liberals” don’t want to stop school shootings.
Jimmy Kimmel
Is he a moron, or just a bigot?
I don’t see why we have to choose.