Monthly Archive: July 2019
Rub and Tug
Sometimes enough is enough and you should step aside and let others have a swing at the pinata.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Crokinole and D&D
If you’ve ever watched curling on television, you’re more or less familiar with the concept of Crokinole. And if you like the idea of Crokinole and you like the idea of D&D and you...
Tuning Out
However you want to divvy it up, spin it, analyze it, or otherwise talk around it, there is a definitive trend line of lessening interest at each mile post of the Mueller investigation.
Actually, the Film Was Better Than These Books
“The book was better” is not something I say very often, but it is no less true: books are a different medium and what works on the page my not work on the screen and vice versa.
Weekend Plans Post: Just Subversive Enough
This weekend is the birthday of one of the nephews. I have to be a subversive influence… but not *TOO* subversive.
Upheaval in San Juan
Where we go from here…I don’t think anyone knows. But we once again find ourselves in interesting times.
The Value Of Writing
The ability to write, not only in the formal sense of being able to succinctly put together an argument but also in a more informal sense, is an underrated and overlooked skill.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Voice of Reason
Asked about several Democratic candidates for president proposing to raise the number of Supreme Court justices, the Associate Justice was not impressed
Robert Mueller and Various Forms of Hearing
Lots and lots of hearings but almost no one is listening.
Wednesday Writs: Pro Se Edition
Oh, that’s right, legal fans, the amateurs are in charge now with Em off on Vacation. And it might be a bit bumpier for you esteemed members of the bar than usual.
RetConning the Tea Party
Whatever its genesis, a populist movement is always a populist movement, and they always end the same way.
U.S. Hasn’t Signed the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control — But Are We Surprised?
Why the world needs a far more uncompromising and holistic approach for stamping out these poisonous products for good.
