The law is a ass

Pop Quiz What historian wrote: “History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.”? What economist sad: “When law and morality contradict each […]

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No Kings (and No Queens?)

Pop Quiz: What President said: The people “have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge- I mean of the character […]

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Babel and a Smear

Pop Quiz The following are quotes from the platforms of political parties. See if you can match them with a particular party and the approximate date they appeared: “We demand […]

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Rethinking Darwin

Pop Quiz: What former cabinet secretary said: “Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don’t vote.”? What actor said: “Popularity should be no scale for the election […]

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Prove Me Wrong

Pop Quiz: What civil rights leader said: “Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.”? What historian said: “The job of the press is to […]

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