SOME BRIEF WORDS ABOUT TRUMP’S CABINET MEMBERS

SOME BRIEF WORDS ABOUT TRUMP’S CABINET MEMBERS

Donald Trump deliberately selected a bunch of spineless sycophants to fill his cabinet. So, without restating those two words, here, in short phrases, are my takes on the men and women whose most important task is not helping to run the country, but kissing the ass of...
WHO HAS THE EPSTEIN FILES?

WHO HAS THE EPSTEIN FILES?

Why, Vladamir Putin, of course. Although our demented, feckless president is hands down the worst head of government, head of state, and commander in chief in U.S. history, it’s easy to assume that our checkers-class leader would blunder miserably at the...
WHAT IS PETE HEGSETH GOOD FOR?

WHAT IS PETE HEGSETH GOOD FOR?

Pete, huh! Hegseth, huh! Yeah. What is he good for? Absolutely nothing! Say it again, y’all.* Pete Hegseth, to whom shall you compare thyself? John Wayne as Marine Sgt. John Stryker in Sands of Iwo Jima? Or maybe Robert Duvall as Lt. Col. Bill Kilgore in Apocalypse...
THERE ARE COPS, AND THEN THERE’S ICE

THERE ARE COPS, AND THEN THERE’S ICE

Over my 42-year career in the legal profession, 28 of them as a judge, I came into contact with literally thousands of law enforcement officers, mostly city police and county sheriff, but also state troopers, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, the FBI, DEA,...
ALLEGATA AND PROBATA

ALLEGATA AND PROBATA

Judging Trump’s Claims   When I attended law school back in the Middle Ages, we were taught some Latin. Two words we learned are the title of this piece. I’m sure you can guess they translate to “allegation” and “proof.” Allegations, of course, are merely claims or...