…know means each is exactly equally likely. However, this approach would make life strange and brief. In particular it would rule out general anesthesia for any procedure not necessary to…

…it would rule out general anesthesia for any procedure not necessary to save a life. The chance of death is very low but demonstrably not zero. Don’t operate unless you…

…coordination and in which I explicitly decline to indict on obstruction of justice charges. See what I did there? No? I sidestepped the “can’t indict a sitting President” rule. That…

…well connected board member — that recommended substantially the steps taken by Trump in his executive order. This, by the way, is a basic rule of politics. If you’re going…

…declared: “It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. Those who apply the rule to particular cases, must of necessity expound…

The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic: part 4 of 4: the Empire as hegemonic “Banana Republic” ruled by caudillos As we have seen, the Roman Republic was brought…

The standard rule that reporters cover both sides of a debate and find some source to contest lies rather than doing it in their own name (and the name of…

…an obvious point, and it would hardly be worth mentioning were it not for the fact that so much political communication violates this basic rule. (Conservatives violate this rule as…

…including failing to properly implement key provisions of the Lead and Copper Rule.     While the EPA may be prepared to dish out criticism, they must reflect on their…

…with doctors about patient care, they end up saying what I originally said (I promise you I am not the only person who perceives this pattern). The rule that Trump…