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Thanks for the catch! And, I have no idea whatsoever what a rubric's cube would be or would do. But…
Much as I like the idea of a rubric's cube, it's spelled Rubik's cube. (Now what would a rubric's cube…
Great response to the Mace bill by AOC (video at link).
@bcb: Sometimes I think the whole election was an elaborate murder-suicide plot that the entire country is carrying out.
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Author Archives: lucia
Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves!
I recently posted “It’s the economy”, a rather lengthy article showing the association between Dutch unemployment and the rising non-marital birthrate in the Netherlands. I also showed the non-marital birthrates in numerous European countries rose as quickly and even more … Continue reading
It's The Economy!
In his most most recent article “Dutch Debate” Dr. Kurtz does three things: Reiterates his theory that the campaign for same sex marriage has caused marriage rates to decline and out of wedlock births to rise in Scandinavia and in … Continue reading
I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
The long and the short of it comes to the same thing, in the end: I’ve enjoyed blogging at Alas, but I don’t enjoy it anymore and so will be stopping. When Ampersand first asked me to be a guest … Continue reading
Posted in Site and Admin Stuff
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Another Vote
As far as I am aware, Prof. Eugene Volokh did not participate in Alas A Blog’s “Poll: Cause and Effect”. If he did not, his opinion would not have been reflected in our results. As I am indulgent, I will … Continue reading
Posted in SSM: The Scandinavian Question
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Reply To Senator Brownback
Recently, in an NRO article carried at MarriageDebate.com, Senator Sam Brownback (Kansas) explained why the US constitution needs to be amended to prohibit Same Sex Marriage. Belittling the Congressional Budget Office’s estimate that enacting Same Sex Marriage would save the … Continue reading
Yes Stanley, there are fewer young couples.
In a comment that ignored the main point of my recent article, Dr. Stanley Kurtz criticized people for ignoring some of his points. My main point was that the drop in the marriage rate in the Netherlands seems to be … Continue reading
Dutch Decline?
In a recent article in the NRO and carried at MD.com, Joshua Livestro give us his spin on the effect of SSM on marriage in the Netherlands. Suggesting we re-read two articles by Dr. Stanley Kurtz, Mr. Livestro provides a … Continue reading
A Public Service Announcement to Men
Contrary to what you may have been led to believe, you can’t pee standing up. This may work in a state of nature, but not in a state with urinals and toilets. It doesn’t take that much longer to sit … Continue reading
Posted in Whatever
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Poll: Cause and Effect? (Results)
Thank you all for voting on “Cause and Effect”. Despite my valiant efforts, which paralleled Dr. Stanley Kurtz’s valiant efforts, it would seem that few “Alas” readers believe either one of us. Only 1 in 8 believe that SSM can … Continue reading
A major step towards solving this problem is the Housing First model (as opposed to Treatment First). A Review of…