No, he's serious. Burt Likko herein (grudgingly) praises something the Trump Administration did. Executive Order 14208, to...
Burt Likko
Pseudonymous Portlander. Pursuer of happiness. Bon vivant. Homebrewer. Atheist. Recovering Republican. Recovering Catholic. Recovering divorcé. Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of Ordinary Times. Relapsed Lawyer, admitted to practice law (under his real name) in California and Oregon. There's a Twitter account at @burtlikko, but not used for posting on the general feed anymore.
House Likko's Words:
Scite Verum.
Colite Iusticia.
Vivere Con Gaudium.
Can we do Jimmy Carter's legacy and character justice, out in public where everyone can hear? This...
Students seeking entry to one of Britain's most prestigious secondary schools were asked a morally difficult question.
If you want to grumble about the lack of fitness and standards for the Presidency, you should...
Donald Trump has been indicted again, this time for four charges arising from the events leading up...
Burt Likko argues that the ruling in the "gay wedding website" case is best understood in a...
In which Burt Likko buys and eats a ridiculously expensive burger, considers the merits of creating a...
Shemia Fagan had a bright future, plausibly on track to become Governor of Oregon. Today, a scandal...
Depression can kill. Sir Winston Churchill spoke of those moments when the black dog came to visit...
Without Twitter my source of information is about to change. I sat down to drink coffee and...
Burt Likko previews Moore v. Harper, the SCOTUS case about the subtle and obscure but potentially explosive...
The Rose City's back in business, and Burt Likko thinks that it's high time the city regains...
Think intentionally and critically about the words of the Pledge of Allegiance sometime between now and the...
From the Arizona Mirror: One of the few remaining Navajo Code Talkers, Samuel Sandoval, died at the...
The phrase "ordered liberty" reminds me the reasons the Framers abandoned the Articles of Confederation and created...
To sum up the draft opinion on abortion, Justice Alito focuses on the abstract intellectual and legal...
Burt Likko on moving the Overton Window and lessons taught by his predecessor upon these pages, the...
The “alternative electoral certificates” and "alternate electors" were intended to provide the illusion of lawfulness to the...
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn is maybe the art-housiest of every art-house movie I’ve seen in...
