The verdicts are as follows: Travis McMichael (who actually shot Arbery) guilty on all counts, including malice murder, and the rest are guilty of various types of felony murder. You can read the details at the link. As I’ve written … Continue reading →
[NOTE: This is a slightly-edited reprint of a previous post.] I happen to like Thanksgiving. Always have. It’s a holiday for anyone and everyone in this country—except, of course, people who hate turkey. There are quite a few of those … Continue reading →
Is the dog really “thinking through” the problem, as the title says, or is it discovering a solution through a series of random efforts until one finally works? I think more likely the latter.
Continue reading →I previously knew only the bare bones of the Arbery case and hadn’t followed it at all closely. But here’s what Andrew Branca has to say at Legal Insurrection about the closing arguments (also please read this from Branca). In … Continue reading →
Darrell Brooks is the career felon who killed five people and injured over 40 by purposely barreling through a barricade and driving through a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin on Sunday. Not only does Brooks have the proverbial rap sheet … Continue reading →
A lot of people thought Kyle Rittenhouse shouldn’t give an interview at all at this point, and especially not to Tucker Carlson. After all, Carlson has gotten a lot of flak for his supposed extremism and in particular for his … Continue reading →
I’m going to do another roundup, which sometimes seems to be the best way to handle a whole bunch of news stories at once. I may return in the evening with another post. (1) A person who wrote a story … Continue reading →
For quite a while I’ve been featuring videos with attorney Robert Barnes, and especially the ones about the Rittenhouse case. He’s not only thorough, he’s also lively and interesting. In addition, it turns out that he’s been about 97% correct … Continue reading →
This one’s got more cheesecake than I usually post. But hey, I like the music, and I like a lot of the dancing, so here you go:
Continue reading →A person of interest is in custody in connection with a red SUV that plowed through the crowd at a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, causing many casualties: Calling what happened “a tragic incident,” Chief Thompson went on to say … Continue reading →
One of the things I’ve discovered through my recent delving into popular (and unpopular) music has been how many musicians have quirky, interesting life stories. In particular, so many came from a musical parent or parents, and so many were … Continue reading →