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...being the most powerful and tyrannical branch of the federal government. I was fortunate enough to have asked him a question at Hilell last Monday night. Is the conservative claim that over roughly the last 30 years the Supreme Court has gradually abandoned textual interpretation of the Constitution valid, I asked. His response was that literal interpretation is difficult to define, and that, in any event, examining trends was not his job. This exchange exemplified the current debate over the nature and future of the Supreme Court...
...reasoning, conservatives might reconsider the decision not to embrace transgenderism with open arms. In spite of this seemingly strange shift in ideological alliance, the ambiguities of transgenderism could be interpreted to benefit conservative goals. Wouldn't it be interesting if one of the effects of accepting transgender as a valid category would be the granting of Radcliffe honors to a physical...
...certainly not a valid comparison, and as a Jew I say that with my whole heart," he said. "Comparing Stephen Mitby to a man who murdered six million people is hardly valid...
...second row of the section directly adjacent to the band with my roommate and my father. What we witnessed was not only disheartening but was approaching disrespectful and flagrantly apathetic. The criticism of the band not playing "10,000 Men of Harvard" while a photographer was injured is not valid. However, other criticisms such as the band taking almost the entire second period off for a soda and a nacho break are completely valid...
...sympathize with those people who sought to create a unity of thought and emotion out of O.J., J.C. and the President, but I also believe that trying to fit parts into a whole makes each component smaller, less interesting and inauthentic. There is a life of parts, as valid as the life of the whole. Simply noting is often enough. What right have I to give the universe a shape other than the one in which it presents itself without comment? There: Madeleine Albright is Jewish. There: Ecuador's President sings A Madman in Love to win the hearts...