Monthly Archives: November 2015

Stepping back from the cliff… completing the thought.

“There is as yet no liberty if the power of judging be not separated from legislative power and the executrix” – Montesquieu Picking up from the previous LOTRW post.) At the time our Founding Fathers framed the U.S. Constitution, in 1787, … Continue reading

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Stepping back from the cliff… continued.

“…With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation’s wounds, to care … Continue reading

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Congress, scientists, and the subpoenas – stepping back from the cliff.

  “…Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with or even before the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an … Continue reading

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