Random stuff I find interesting and you may not.
National Review reached out to business owners who defied government shutdown orders last winter, or who fought back in other ways. Several of their businesses are now closed. In all of the cases, the business owners said they initially abided by the government restrictions imposed early on in the pandemic. It was only later, often … Read more
The contrast between the before-and-after pictures every new president paints soon after taking office is always so stark. Recall that just a few short months ago, President Biden used the occasion of his inauguration to warn us that we were in the midst of a “winter of peril and possibility.” There was “much to repair,” … Read more
For Vice, Amarens Eggeraat, drawing on the work of political scientist Rosalind Pollack Petchesky, laments that there exists no pro-choice “image powerful enough to match the foetus as an icon of the anti-abortion movement.” Apparently she doesn’t quite equate the symbolic power of the “pussyhat” with that of human life. Credit where it’s due. Eggeraat’s … Read more