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The return of the lost: searching for…
Recently a friend of mine mentioned that her book group had been reading the 1975 Anne Tyler novel Searching For Caleb, and after she’d read the copy that she’d found in her bookshelf, she noticed that my name was written … Continue reading →
The Babylon Bee perfectly sums up the Rittenhouse case
[Hat tip: commenter “AesopFan.”] This: Liberals Accuse Rittenhouse Of Trying To Avoid Punishment Through Legal Loophole Known As ‘Trial’
Continue reading →Roundup
These are a number of big stories I’ve barely touched on, and here are a few: (1) First we have the FBI versus Project Veritas, though the use of raids and then intelligence leaks. A very familiar story and the … Continue reading →
According to Google; according to DuckDuckGo
Grosskreutz was the man who survived being shot by Kyle Rittenhouse, and who testified for the prosecution in the trial. During that testimony it was brought out that Grosskreutz had been carrying a concealed weapon without a permit. This is … Continue reading →
Open thread 11/13/21
Such ease and humor:
Continue reading →The Rittenhouse jury instructions: provocation included
Andrew Branca has posted his analysis of the day’s proceedings in the Rittenhouse trial. It contains the jury instructions and is quite detailed, and I suggest you read it or at least skim it. I wish I could say it … Continue reading →
Now the governor of Wisconsin calls out the National Guard (plus, is this the end of self-defense in Wisconsin?)
Governor Evers of Wisconsin has authorized 500 Wisconsin National Guard troops in anticipation of the Rittenhouse verdict. You could say this was prudent, because if there is anything less than a conviction on the most serious charges, riots have been … Continue reading →
Arizona school board president kept files on domestic terrorists
Otherwise known as parents who might have opposed him in some way: The president, or possibly his father, appears to have kept a dossier on 47 parents who dared to speak out against his policies at school board meetings — … Continue reading →
Rittenhouse and the right to self-defense
I probably will write more about this over the weekend, because I need more information on it in order to say something more intelligent about it. But I’ve been appalled at two things recently in the Rittenhouse trial – in … Continue reading →
Open thread 11/12/21
Yes, but what did he eat for lunch?
Continue reading →The continuing war against the right
[Hat tip: commenter “Barry Meislin.”] The left would like Jews to believe it’s the right they have to fear: As director of Georgetown University’s Center for Jewish Civilization who also taught at the International Institute for Counterterrorism at the Interdisciplinary … Continue reading →