When traditional institutions like the government or the Supreme Court are undermined, the way is cleared for the rise of liar like Trump.
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Now, Gods, Stand Up for Trump!
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged delegitimization, Donald Trump, GOP, King Lear, politics, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, William Shakespeare Comments closed
Sonia Sotomayor and Nancy Drew
This week, with Sonia Sotomayor still in the news (although the firestorm that greeted her nomination has gone into temporary remission), I thought I’d devote my posts to supreme court justices and literature. This was inspired in part by an excellent New York Times article over the weekend on Sotomayor and Clarence Thomas (in which […]
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged Carolyn Keene, children's classics, Clarence Thomas, detective fiction, Edward Stratemeyer, Franklin Dixon, Hardy Boys, Hillary Clinton, Issac Asimov, Laura Bush, Meghan O'Rourke, Nancy Drew, Native Son, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Samuel Delaney, Sandra Day O'Connor, Sonia Sotomayor Comments closed