Month: August 2012
Shorter Ann Althouse: How can a former member of a white supremacist hardcore band shooting up a Sikh temple be domestic terrorism? No Sikh was responsible for 9/11! Terrorists are always very careful
While discussion about the surfeit of lawsuits in the American legal system tends to focus on (frequently distorted) anecdotes about individuals suing corporations in product liability cases, most of
Questions here. Answers here: Tonga, Equatorial Guinea, Vatican City, Guinea, Gabon, Micronesia, Aland Islands (not technically a country, but good enough for Google) South Africa, Egypt, Ghana Germ
I’m surprised that Farley left it to me to play bad cop on this one, but anyway on Vidal’s politics this is pretty much right. I suppose Vidal was “on the left” in some sen
Of course any post on the top 10 films in history is basically trolling for comments. But they were interesting comments. And here’s a few additional thoughts based upon them: 1. I recognize tha
Excellent, largely realistic first hand account post on TDS about this issue. A bit optimistic in places, especially in the appeal to the Federal government: “As a citizen, I appeal to the aut
Because it’s a Saturday and Saturdays are slow around these here parts, I’m going to get a bit personal. I’ve been told that this post about Howard Zinn—which was written by someon
On August 4, 1942, the United States and Mexico made an agreement to deliver contract Mexican labor to American farmers in order to serve as cheap replacement labor during World War II. While the Brac
- Well don’t trust your soul to no backwoods southern lawyer
- LGM Film Club, Part 73: You Are On Indian Land
- George Atiyeh
- E Pluribus Something
- Donald Trump with a law degree
- Trump’s COVID catastrophe
- Big 10 Conference: Nothing is more important to us than the welfare of our serfs
- This Day in Labor History: September 16, 2004
- The man who wanted to be on TV
- Apart from that Mrs. Lincoln