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Daily Archives: September 3rd, 2008

Heidi Simmons says we can’t criticize Sarah Palin

Heidi Simmons, the wife of our former Congressman, penned a letter to the Day, which I reproduce in full below: Gov. Sarah Palin is a good choice and she makes good choices. Male politicians have been dictating areas unfamiliar to them a little bit too long. I am writing about pregnancy. And I am writing […]

A Distinction without a difference

In the legal biz we often distinguish between two sets of facts, in order to argue that the law should be applied in different ways to each. Oftentimes, while there may be a superficial dissimilarity between them, on a deeper level, there is none. The distinction is bogus, and we dismiss them as “distinctions without […]