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Confusing a Metaphor with the Real Thing

…without trial, and the ability to ignore Congressional statute. The US is not in a literal war against terrorism, and it’s time to stop behaving as though it is. Kash…

Enemy combatants are here

…crime” was entered into the database as “terrorismanti govern(ment).” His “secondary crime” was listed as “terrorismanti-war protestors.” The database is known as the Washington-Baltimore High Intensity…

Anthony Kennedy and Antonin Scalia Say the Confederacy Won the Civil War and the Purpose of the Reconstruction Amendments Was to Reinforce Rather Than Diminish State Sovereignty. (Except on Affirmative Action, the Second Amendment, and Real Estate Property “Takings.”)

…the white Texas high school seniors who narrowly missed the cut to gain admission to their state’s flagship university since the current state statute and its predecessor statute were enacted….

Showtime At The Supreme Court

…she predicts that the Court will uphold the statute, by a comfortable margin. Well, actually, she predicts that the Court will uphold the statute by a comfortable margin because, well,…