This Wednesday (March 24) the Senate Judiciary Committee is holding hearings to consider the nomination of progressive Berkeley law professor Goodwin Liu to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Many are troubled by the additional possibility of this nominee being groomed for upcoming Supreme Court vacancies, and they should be troubled. Everything I have seen [...]
Move Over, Healthcare… Education is the Next Human Right on the List
March 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Move over, healthcare….there’s a new human right in town. This past week, campuses across the nation observed the “Day of Action to Defend Public Education,” demanding that their rights be met. Apparently, many of the backers of this event are very concerned about this new “struggle,” but my struggle is with who is backing it. Among the [...]
