Archives for September 2018

Kavanaugh’s Confirmation as Justice Will Be as Tainted as Trump’s Election as President

Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 8:17 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

Justices Republican presidents [nominate] invariably vote on the side of issues that affirms conservative ideology; whereas those Democratic presidents [nominate] invariably vote on the side that affirms liberal ideology. (“Supreme Court Rules Voter ID Laws OK,” The iPINIONS Journal, October 18, 2014) These days, every nominee to the Supreme Court testifies that judges should serve… Read more.

Players Like LeBron and KD Can Never Be Among the Greatest…

Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 7:51 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

And Clyde the glide takes my side. (That’s Frazier … with apologies to Drexler.) I took a lot of flak for pooh-poohing LeBron James’s (presumed) greatness after he made that fateful decision to “take his talents to Miami.” Here is how I explained my disappointment and cast my judgement in “LeBron Abandons Cleveland for Miami,”… Read more.

Eulogizing Brave Father, Meghan McCain Whips Wimpy Trump

Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 8:19 PM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

Meghan McCain’s eulogy of her father evoked the kind of approving gasps not heard since the Earl of Spencer eulogized his sister, Princess Diana. She delivered a sustained assault on the petty politics of division and derision, which Senator McCain detested to his core but President Trump practices more and more. And she delivered it… Read more.