Supreme Court
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We don’t know much—but this we do know
We still have little information about yesterday’s assassination attempt. Nevertheless, a flood of ill-informed, fearful and angry speculation about the shooter and his motives is pouring onto social media. Please do not recirculate this speculation.…
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A letter to Senator Lisa Murkowski (and other wavering senators)
Dear Senator Murkowski: I watched almost every minute of the hearings in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday and Friday. I came away persuaded that Brett Kavanaugh is utterly unfit for the Supreme Court. Even…
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Thirteen superfluous words
On December 15, 1791, Virginia became the eleventh state to ratify the Bill of Rights; with Virginia’s ratification, the Bill of Rights was adopted. Of the ten amendments that came into force that day, the…