Today, the Supreme Court threw out the famous 1965 Voting Rights Act that has been hailed as a landmark civil rights piece of legislation. By a 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court ruled that one particular provision was unconstitutional: Section 4. … Continue reading
Category Archives: My thoughts/Musings
Yesterday, Carlos Lozada published an interesting article in the Washington Post asking the question, “Who is Latino?” In response to the increasing attention given to Latinos’ political influence, he wonders about the definition of Latino and asks a really important … Continue reading
Here is an interesting article in Discover magazine that summarizes some research documenting poor interrater reliability of the new DSM diagnostic categories. Poor reliability raises questions about the validity of these diagnoses… … Continue reading