Year: 2009
Videoblog: Looking for Lawyers in All the Wrong Places
(Alternate title: The Return of Mumbles) I’m taking another shot at videoblogging. This is just a random story about some legal stuff on the web. (This was supposed to go up yesterday morning, but I had technical difficulties.) Here are some of the links mentioned: Gary’s review of Dollhouse. Joel’s story about his daughter. Million-dollar… Read more
Fourth Amendment Crazy Talk…Not
I just caught a video of a crazy Fox News guy ranting about the government. The sad thing is that he’s Judge Andrew Napolitano, and we need more crazy judges like him. He was speaking at a Reason conference and his speech is a good review of the decline and fall of the Fourth Amendment.… Read more
A Teaching Moment, at a Public High School
. . . which this reminded me of. It was about seven in the evening, the end of a nice spring day, and my older kid, then a junior at Washburn High in Minneapolis (a school so badly run that they had to fire all the staff, including some of the best teachers, and start… Read more
Scattershot 2009-04-20
Some random shots around the web: I don’t know what this blog is all about, but The Broadview Blog has some cool art. Obama on Warrentless Wiretaping: Worse Than Bush? I can’t remember the movie Warning From Space, but I know I must have seen it because I remember the freaky starfish aliens. This reads… Read more
Texas Secessionism
(I’m not sure “secessionism” is really a word.) God, I hate partisan ranting. I’ve been listening to a lot of MSNBC lately, and the very liberal commentators are going nuts over Texas Governor Rick Perry’s talk of secession: Perry suggested Texans might at some point get so fed up they would want to secede from… Read more