Critical Reading: Did Meghan, Duchess of Sussex choose to drop her title for her daughter’s birth certificate?

TL; DR: Look for other explanations Lately, there has been a lot of ink…or pixels dedicated to Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and her husband, The Artist Formerly Known as Prince Harry. For some, it looks like an obsession. In “Meghan Markle Officially Dropped Her Royal Title on Lili’s Birth Certificate Amid Her Drama With Harry’s … Read more

Critical Reading: It’s “legally fine” to only pull over Black drivers as long as they broke the law?? Not quite.

TL; DR: When you’re reading, always look for the missing details One of the many things people hate about lawyers is that they tend to never have a straight or easy answer to anything. But, here’s the thing: When it comes to the law, “it depends” is a perfectly valid answer because the answer will … Read more

Critical Reading: Looking at WSJ’s“Will Crime Keep Rising? Not Necessarily”

Wikipedia says that critical reading is “is a form of language analysis that does not take the given text at face value, but involves a deeper examination of the claims put forth as well as the supporting points and possible counterarguments.”1 What I’ll be doing in this series is taking a closer look at everything … Read more

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