Intersting debate over at National Review Online and private morality and public laws. The argument concerns a case before the Supreme Court dealing with a Texas law against homosexual sex. Ramesh Ponnuru started it off arguing that the law was bad policy but not unconstitutional: I don’t think that this case can be made, at [...]
Last night I was complaining about the Adam Cohen NYT Op-Ed on Deborah Cook’s judicial nomination but admited that I didn’t have the legal knowledge to correct Cohen. Well, the Legal Theory Blog does and has, so read him if you want the scoop.
**Posted at Political State Report. In phase one of the ongoing budget wars here in Ohio, the General Assembly said no to Governor Taft’s proposed tax increases. At issue was the budget deficit for this fiscal year (2003) which ends June 30. The Governor announced in his State of the State address that there was [...]
I always find it interesting to read two separate movie reviews and wonder if they saw the same movie. Take Gods and Generals. Rod Dreher has some very interesting ruminations over at National Review Online. Here are some key points: The film is about conflicting ideas of patriotism, God, personal conscience, and history. Its basic [...]