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Bizarre Coronavirus Analogies

I thought I’d catalog some of the bizarre or overwrought analogies relating to the Wuhan-flu, though the first few are pretty pedestrian. I’ve sorted them a bit to make it a bit more interesting, but they’re not chronological or anything. Sports If you can’t come up with a good analogy, you fall back on sports. […]

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New terms for rights vs. entitlements

The left likes to describe everything imaginable as a “human right” because it imparts a moral urgency to their latest schemes for buying votes. We’ve tried explaining that real rights are “negative” while handouts are “positive” but that’s as unpersuasive as only autistic libertarians can manage: they call the thing they’re trying to promote “negative.” […]

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Strategic voting in open primaries

I’m going to be voting in the Virginia primaries come March 3. Virginia has open primaries; registering to vote does not register you for a party. Given that the President is running largely unopposed, I’m inclined to cross the aisle and vote in the Democrat primary. So which candidate should I vote for to cause […]