I should have established that the context for yesterday’s piece about Republicans and Democrats was not about partisanship, but as another example of a counter-intuitive notion, how things have changed over the decades and centuries, so that what might seem true now wasn’t necessarily true then. Like the items I’ve run about birthdays, and days of the week. The same it seems to me might be said about the concept of Constitutional originalism, which some scholars insist upon — except for the part about “well-regulated militias.”
Ls&Cs: Resistance to Learning; and Learning
Articles about William F. Buckley, the Republicans’ war on education, and fire management.
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