@TheDemocrats1 are trying to discredit Rand Paul by tweeting a picture of him next to what appears to be an out-of-context quote: «You can’t punish…
For the record, I am in favor of handwashing, especially prior to the preparation and/or handling of food. I’m also good with laws that require restaurants…
There are of course a number of ways in which Americans traditionally spend the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, many of…
There has been a little controversy over the case of [Lane v Sabine Parish](https://www.aclu.org/religion-belief/lane-v-sabine-parish-school-board) and the question of whether a teacher telling a kid that his family’s religion is «stupid» is unconstitutional. One side says the Constitution provides «separation of church and state» (words which do not appear in the Constitution) and the other side says that the idea of such separation has been taken farther than the Founders intended.
Bryan Caplan’s [20 January post at EconLog](http://econlog.econlib.org/) presents an interesting question of the sort that is often overheard at parties and coffeehouses as an example of a question that ought not be asked. How do you put a value on a human life?
The question comes up after some judge or jury awards damages in a wrongful death suit, or some news item in nature both lurid and legalistic.
Most Americans ought to be familiar with the recurring gag in the comic strip Peanuts in which every year Lucy offers to hold the football…
Here’s a fun game you can play with all your friends. It’s your sci-fi movie character name! Here’s how it’s done: Take your mother’s maiden name.…
See an article or video critical of a political party you dislike. Since you already disagree with that party, anything negative about them must be…
Dear atheists; You’ve made a big deal about how silly religion is. You’ve called the rest of us foolish for teaching kids about the Power…