Dr. George Tiller was shot in Kansas–in his church. He was a doctor who performed abortions.
He had long been a target of the so-called/misnamed 'pro-life' movement.
A jaundiced look at the world we live in.
Dr. George Tiller was shot in Kansas–in his church. He was a doctor who performed abortions.
He had long been a target of the so-called/misnamed 'pro-life' movement.
A diary at Daily Kos, from someone who knew Dr. Tiller intimately, deserves broad distribution.
Here is the most significant part:
Judge Sonia Sotomayor.
Over at Balkinization, Jack Balkin handicaps/analyzes the choice:
I DO love the Onion!
WASHINGTON, DC—A genie freed from a battered oil lamp by Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia granted the conservative jurist a strict constructionist interpretation of his wish for "a hundred billion bucks" Monday.
On this Memorial Day, Paul Krugman revisits California's Proposition 13.
For those of you too young to recall, thirty-odd years ago, California voters went to the polls and made it much, much more difficult for lawmakers to raise property taxes.