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Saturday, November 12, 2016

The Electoral College and National Popular Votes, Part I

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Let us be quite clear from the beginning: The Democratic Party deliberately nominated a candidate who was undergoing federal investigation f...
Friday, November 11, 2016

Leonard Cohen (1934-2016)

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Leonard Cohen, "Hallelujah". Cohen died Monday. There's a blaze of light in every word; it doesn't matter which you h...

To Step Aside Is Human

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Address to the Unco Guid, Or the Rigidly Righteous by Robert Burns         My Son, these maxims make a rule,         An' lump them a...
Thursday, November 10, 2016

The Lion and the Hun

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Today is the feast of St. Leo I, the Great, Doctor of the Church. From his Sermon IV ( ht ): Apart from the particular service that our mi...
Wednesday, November 09, 2016

Aftermath

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It's been an interesting day. Professionally, of course, I rotate in academic circles, and despite expecting some gloom, I have been sur...

Forty-Five

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So, as we enter the second phase of the election -- since technically the election isn't over until the Electoral College votes are cert...
Tuesday, November 08, 2016

Subtle Doctor

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Today is the feast of Blessed John Duns Scotus, the Subtle Doctor. From De primo principio : You alone are the first truth. Indeed, the fa...
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