If you are in law school right now, in California, chances are pretty good that by the time you get your J.D. you’re going to have spent $100,000 on your legal education. And if you’re like I was, you’ve borrowed… Continue Reading
Thanks to Ordinary Gentleman Mark Thompson, I can provide you with a link to a toy that lets you try to cut the Federal budget. It turns out to be a good deal more difficult that it might seem. Here’s… Continue Reading
An ongoing subject of some contention here is the recurrent question of the religion of the Founders. I point Readers interested in that discussion to a very interesting piece on George Washington and his manner of expressing religious feelings: Here… Continue Reading
To commemorate Memorial Day this year, I spilled water into the keyboard of my laptop. I shall have to find a less expensive and more convenient way to commemorate America’s fallen heroes next year. For now, however, I will be… Continue Reading
The Supreme Court today handed down a case in which they made it clear that a criminal suspect must invoke his Miranda rights or they are waived. While that sounds bad at first blush, on the facts of the case,… Continue Reading
I’m not so sure I enjoy seeing tension involving Israel — particularly when it appears that the antagonists are trying to draw Turkey into a side adverse to Israel. This would be an excellent time for a diplomatic effort to… Continue Reading