PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Kim Jong Il, North Korea’s mercurial and enigmatic longtime leader, has died of heart failure. He was 69. “Mercurial”? “Enigmatic”? Are you frickin’ kidding me? How about “evil”? How about “crazy”? How about “murderous” or “terrorist sponsor” or “nuclear arms dealer to the Taliban/Iran/various & sundry Baddies”? And how about […]
Hey AP – You Can Speak Ill of the Dead When the Dead is Il
December 18th, 2011 · 3 Comments
Tags: Culture · Media · North Korea
Newt Gingrich, the Judiciary, and the Principle of Limited Government
December 18th, 2011 · Comments Off on Newt Gingrich, the Judiciary, and the Principle of Limited Government
I missed last Thursday’s debate where Newt Gingrich and Michelle Bachmann took aim at the Supreme Court, and indeed, the Federal Judiciary generally. But since then Newt has kept at it, and his answers make me incredibly nervous. The principle of limited government means that government must be strictly limited – even if you like […]
Tags: Big Government · Campaign '12 · Constitutional Law · Criminal Law · Judges · Lawyers and the Law · Newt Gingrich · Principles
