For the past 49 years, abortion rights in the U.S. have been solely a creature of constitutional law. The right of privacy created by Supreme Court precedents that, in turn, created the right to an abortion, applied, of course, only to women. Men naturally had no right to privacy as it applied to pregnancy and …
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Just last week I posted a piece whose thesis was that, contrary to the beliefs of elites over the millennia, non-elites often behave more responsibly than those who appoint themselves our betters. The outcome of the elections of November 2nd demonstrated the point. From Seattle to Virginia, We the People rejected the woke narrative that all white people …
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It’s a year until the mid-term elections of 2022. Will Democrats learn? This past Tuesday, voters in Virginia, New Jersey and Minneapolis sent them a very clear message. Are they listening? We’ll know soon enough. After all, Democrats in Congress are still fighting among themselves over infrastructure and reconciliation. So far, that fight has seen …
Originally published on The Word of Damocles. Reposted with permission. The resistance to woke ideology and tactics continues to gain momentum. Two different professors at two different universities have been attacked and canceled by the woke mob for the same offense – standing up for equality. To their great credit, they’re fighting back. In Los …
Originally published on Robert Franklin’s blog, The Word of Damocles. Last time, in discussing the subculture of the “woke,” I mentioned that the very concept of wokeness and the woke themselves remind us greatly of times supposedly gone by, of the monied classes and their disdain for the peasantry. Inevitably, that sense of their own …
A hearing is underway in a Vancouver, British Columbia courtroom that has far-reaching implications for the ability of the wrongly accused to find justice in Canadian civil courts. Steven Galloway was an internationally-acclaimed author and professor of creative writing at the University of British Columbia. He had a two-year sexual affair with one of his …
Despite the worldwide economic shutdown for COVID-19, the Child Support Mafia remains open for business.
Robert Franklin reminds us that the more things change the more they stay the same.
The final verdict is in. The state is guilty as charged. Vladek Filler is victorious.
Robert Franklin, providing the subject of sexual assault something it direly needs. Balance.
