Progressives Declare San Francisco Unworthy of Progressivism
Progressives suffered a major setback in San Francisco — of all places — on Tuesday. Voters there passed several propositions deemed non-progressive, including ones to strengthen the police, require drug screening for welfare recipients, and teach algebra in 8th grade (because algebra had been deemed racist — more on that later). In response,
Immigration Part 1: The "Abolish Borders" Argument
**This is part one of a four part series on immigration. The other three parts will arrive in the next few weeks, unless nobody reads these things, in which case I’ll pull the plug and write about the social media outrage du jour.** Do countries have the right to keep people out? If your response to that question is to yell “obviously yes!” and throw your laptop across the room, let me point out that: 1) We have to establish the legitimacy of borders before we can discuss how borders should be managed, and 2) That’s
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