If one thing is clear following the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson, it’s that your other rights are not safe either. In the majority opinion attempted to allay fears by saying [emphasis added]: The Solicitor General suggests that overruling Roe and Casey would threaten the protection of other…

When I was nine years old I was instructed to write a short story about whatever I wanted as part of a class assignment. Being the huge fan of Legos that I was, I drew inspiration from the Aquanauts series. Although their official opponents were labeled Aquaraiders, I called them…

We could always just tell the bad guys to go away — Let me tell you what a no fly zone is not. A no-fly zone (NFZ) is not that part of your grandmother’s back porch in Podunk Summerville, Oklahoma with a dry rotting sign that says “no flies allowed” along with six bug zappers and sticky tape dangling from the ceiling. …

There’s plenty to be done, but most of it is beyond Biden’s control — I’m sure that if you haven’t heard about gas prices rising, you’ve definitely noticed (unless you prefer to walk, or use some other non-oil using mode of transportation…like a unicycle). Surely you’ve seen the memes.

How the Dutch brought policing to America — In1609, Henry Hudson explored what is now known as the Hudson River and Castle Island (now called Westerlo Island) which is where present-day Albany is located. Sometime between 1614 and 1615, the Dutch would erect Fort Nassau, a 12-man garrisoned trading post (or factorij) on Castle Island as it was…

On February 7, 2022 the Supreme Court of the United States in a 5–4 vote in Merrill v Milligan stayed the decisions of two lower court decisions blocking an Alabama law that was determined to violate the Voting Rights Act by diluting the vote of Black voters. Those two lower…

A grade point average is an aggregate score for a plethora of circumstances that speak very little towards future job performance — I am a hiring manager for a non-profit organization that provides mental health services to kids and families. Prior to being in this role, I worked as a contracted job coach for a vocational rehabilitation center in a county with more than 250,000 people. I probably average about 100–200 interviews…

It is not those opposed to vaccinations that are the problem, rather it is complacency under the auspices of an all powerful vaccine that was not at the time a cure all for aggregated practices — The current circumstances Despite Politico’s points in The Surprisingly Strong Supreme Court Precedent Supporting Vaccine Mandates, NPR’s somewhat misleading headline with The U.S. Has A Long Precedent For Vaccine Mandates, and Ari Melber’s tweet emphasizing the same point by saying that “[t]he Supreme Court has upheld vaccine mandates for over a century,” I…

Autonomy! What is it good for? According to the State of Texas and the Supreme Court…Absolutely nothing — Autonomy! “What is it good for? Absolutely nothing, say it again.” At least, according to the state of Texas, and now through the inaction of the Supreme Court of the United States of America. Autonomy, being one of the four pillars of medical ethics (along with beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice)…