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It has happened before
While our immediate world seems to have been turned upside down in the space of a couple of nauseating weeks, I am reading a book about the Constitution. Yes, this is one of those “I’m reading a book” posts. Can’t … Continue reading
Posted in Corruption, Government, Guns in the U.S. of A., Jan 6, Judiciary, Law, suits and order, Lawyers, Politics, Pro choice, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, voting and voting rights
Tagged 19th Amendment, 26th Amendment, Jennings Randolph, John W Kowal, Mary Martin, SCOTUS, South Pacific, the New Deal, The People's Constitution, Wilfred U Codrington III
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Guns — further restrictions.
Way back in — good grief could it be 2012? Yes — in 2012, I published a characteristically sarcastic essay about guns in America, culminating in a new law I called, “The One Gun One Child Act.” This was six … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Guns in the U.S. of A., Law, suits and order, The Facts of Life
Tagged Carolinas guns, Clarence Thomas, Florida guns, Georgia guns, gun control, gun ownership insurance, gun regulation, guns banned, GW Bridge, Holland Tunnel, Kathy Hochul, Kentucky Guns, Lincoln Tunnel, Mann Act, New York State gun regulations, Sandy Hook, SCOTUS, sensitive areas, US 95, Virginia guns
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A stat that should make us elite New Yorkers even snottier
Especially today, in the face of the SCOTUS decision hampering the EPA, look at this from the July 2022 Harper’s Index: Percentage by which the carbon footprint of a New Yorker is lower than that of the average American: 68
Posted in climate change, Judiciary, The Facts of Life
Tagged carbon footprint, EPA, SCOTUS
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