by Ty Davison | Jun 13, 2020 | News & Commentary
We can start with the easy things first: Everyone deserves healthcare. The US system of providing it is particularly atrocious, with millions uncovered. That much of it is delivered via employers is also nuts. The Affordable Care Act (ACA, or Obamacare) of early 2010...
by Ty Davison | Jun 10, 2020 | News & Commentary
So this is why Bill Barr is such a bully – The Washington Post: Childhood bullies have a predisposition to become adult bullies, research shows, and, sure enough, it seems Attorney General William Barr was a teenage bully more than 50 years ago. Back in 1991,...
by Ty Davison | Jun 9, 2020 | News & Commentary
It’ll probably get killed in the Senate or vetoed by Trump, but the Justice in Policing Act has a lot of good ideas. House Democrats’ sprawling bill provides a good start toward police reform – The Washington Post: It would impose new restrictions on...
by Ty Davison | Jun 2, 2020 | News & Commentary
The President as prayerful and contemplative as you’d would expect. Trump attempts to hold bible. He literally had peaceful protestors tear gassed so he could walk over to St. John’s Episcopal for this photo op. (DC Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde: “I...
by Ty Davison | May 19, 2020 | News & Commentary
Federal judge tells plaintiffs their First Amendment arguments have no chance. When even I know the answer before the case is adjudicated, it seems a lot like lawyers collecting fees from gullible plaintiffs. US District Judge Michael J. McShane puts the hammer down:...