In this season of holidays that feature light in the darkness of the darkest time of year, we also have the political shadows that have descended on America. I’m going to assume that most of us are doing what we … Continue reading →
We all know how important the Georgia runoffs are. I realize that if the GOP retains the Senate it merely buys a little bit of time to stop the worst excesses of the Democrats from coming to pass now, but … Continue reading →
Here’s Professor Jacobson at Legal Insurrection: …Wisconsin was the clearest case of one judicial problem Trump faced. The remedy was too much for any court to grant. As I cautioned many times, no court was going to disallow thousands (and … Continue reading →
There are no dull news days anymore. Although of course it’s probably about 99% certain that Barr’s career as AG would be coming to an end anyway in a few weeks, he decided to get out of the heat of … Continue reading →
Interesting: While the Democratic electors in the states of Pennsylvania and Georgia are casting their votes for Joe Biden, slates of Republican electors in those states cast votes for President Trump just in case legal challenges succeed. There’s also word … Continue reading →
Blogger OregonMuse at Ace’s writes: I’ve never understood the ‘Trump is a fascist dictator’ schtick. What has he ever done? Name one thing that he has done that is dictatorial. Issued a few EOs? That’s pretty much par for the … Continue reading →
Yes, it’s that time again. It’s getting really close to the holidays. Actually, it’s already Chanukah, and Christmas is near. But there’s still time – if you care to solve your gift-giving dilemmas by turning to that online colossus Amazon … Continue reading →
On Saturday I wrote a post comparing the attitudes of the singer in several breakup songs. One of those songs was “Red Rubber Ball,” which I’ve just recently discovered, to my great surprise, was written by Paul Simon (and Bruce … Continue reading →
Is he going to just let her walk away? Or is he going to plead with her to come back? Then again, maybe she’s been giving him mixed messages. This song, written by Bruce Springsteen, was popularized in a female … Continue reading →
This chaotic 2020 election and the subsequent SCOTUS rejection yesterday of the Texas lawsuit have highlighted the enormous influence election fraud in big cities in swing states can have on the final outcome of a presidential race. We already knew … Continue reading →
[NOTE: Something tells me that now might be a good time to revisit and add to some ideas I expressed in this post from two years ago.] Remember the brouhaha that ensued when Trump called a judge who ruled against … Continue reading →
You can read some of the details at Legal Insurrection. Excerpt from the opinion: The State of Texas’s motion for leave to file a bill of complaint is denied for lack of standing under Article III of the Constitution. Texas … Continue reading →