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I was wondering if this was one of those "applying precedent leads us to this unfortunately result..." cases but, no, the reality is that Barrett plowed through state law and

I quibble with that, too. Trump's finances from 2008 onward aren't "mundane." He defaulted on the only bank lending him money, then obtained >$500m in credit despite inadequate collateral, then

Federal income taxes paid in 2017 (jointly with spouse):Joe Biden - $3,742,974Kamala Harris - $516,469Bernie Sanders - $343,882Elizabeth Warren - $268,484Donald Trump - $750https://twitter.com/shearm/status/1310326157062086657 Of course, we

The ACA case is a perfect example: the plaintiffs don't have standing ($0 tax doesn't affect them), their theory is absurd (Congress can't zero-out a tax?), and the remedy is

This is horribly dishonest. "Only 6%" would refer to COVID deaths where the death certificate had literally nothing but "COVID-19." It means the pathologist / medical examiner was lazy and

I saw enough today about Jia Tolentino's parents and "human trafficking" to pull up the docket.TLDR: the "trafficking" aspect was so weak the judge blew it up mid-trial, but GW

Lloyd's a billionaire and Senior Chairman at Goldman Sachs. He could easily employ a team of actuaries, biostatisticians, economists, epidemiologists, hospitalists, infectologists, and statisticians to price out various cost/benefit sce

I keep seeing references to the "COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence" studies from Stanford—who wouldn't want to believe the infected # was 50-85x bigger than the confirmed count, meaning *far* lower hospitalization

That stupid Medium post is going mainstream. Okay, fine, let's go through some data. Why listen to me? Two weeks ago I was at Johns Hopkins for a deposition of

I generally agree Trump's interest in Novartis isn't, by itself, enough of an explanation, and that Trump probably wants a miracle cure and doesn't care about the problems of hyping

It feels ridiculous to write about "subsequent remedial measures" in the context of impeachment but, well, these types of arguments are thrown out there in bad faith to give Trump

So with Trump's official letter saying that impeachment is unconstitutional unless it has even more protections for the President than criminal and civil trials, shall we look into some primary