Archive for October, 2005

Schwartz on Alito

Monday, October 31st, 2005

My Legislation professor, Joshua Schwartz, is buddies with SCOTUS Nominee Samuel Alito. Below are some of the comments he made in class today about his friend.

“Honest.”
“A very good guy that I am proud to call a friend.”
“Isn’t that great. ‘Hey dad, Sam Alitio was a Supreme Court Justice at your age - what are you […]

Halloween 2005

Monday, October 31st, 2005

Yes, it was worth the 30 hours I spent making it. More photos here and here.

Zip It!

Wednesday, October 5th, 2005

While trying to figure out how many total Zip Codes there are in the United States, I found this cool java applet that graphically represents zip codes. Like most things I learn lately, I came by this at a Wikipedia entry.

The New Nominee

Monday, October 3rd, 2005

I thought I’d make my own contribution to the rumor mill surrounding Supreme Court Nominee Harriet Miers.
This morning I was talking with my Antitrust professor Richard J. Pierce, Jr. about Miers’ undergraduate degree in mathematics. He mentioned that GW’s Associate Dean for International and Comparative Legal Studies, Susan L. Karamanian, is “best friends” […]