Really? 23 here and he’s looking pretty good from this vantage point.

Um. WOW. I’d like to put in a vote for those cheekbones.

I’m going to steal that personal challenge, if that’s okay. I’ve been so wrung out by everything that’s happened and this seems a better way to respond than, say, giving up entirely on watching the news and burying my head in the sand or having a nervous breakdown about how everything seems to be crumbling around our…

Basically, the intoxication defense applies to specific intent crimes but not to general intent crimes. General intent crimes such as manslaughter, assault and rape involve such a minimal reasoning process that intoxication cannot absolve criminal liability. It is sufficient to prove that the accused meant to perform…

Are you referring to the infanticide objection? This one: Given that neither fetuses nor infants don’t fulfil the traits most central to personhood while both being biological human beings, and the argument that only persons qualify for full moral rights, doesn’t the argument for abortion also permit infanticide?