By Erin Ingraham One definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over but expecting different results. Some might say the outcome of the November 6 elections matches this definition. When the Dow Jones opened the morning after election night, it dropped 300 points. By Friday, the market was down well over three […]
Superpowers: The American Academic Elite
By Robert Oprisko On September 21, 2010, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas criticized the use of academic prestige in the hiring of law students after he was made aware that four of his clerks were called “third-tier trash” on Internet message boards. The students—who hailed from George Mason, Rutgers, George Washington, and Creighton—were considered inferior to […]