Sometimes, laws don’t make sense. They’re the result of an agenda forced on the majority by a loud and influential minority. The law doesn’t reflect good public policy, just a successful lobbying effort. California‘s recent dictate to schools to teach the benefits of gays and lesbians to history is one such law. If people thought […]
In California, anything is possible…maybe even “Fat History Month.”
July 18, 2011 by Daniel Burton
Filed Under: Education Reform Tagged With: California, culture wars, History, Jerry Brown, LGBT, Ohio Supreme Court, Only in California, revisionist history, Theodore Roosevelt, United States, William Howard Taft
When English Fails to Describe…a Photocopy Machine
March 23, 2011 by Daniel Burton
Too much fun is to be had in depositions. The below transcript was reported in the Cleveland Plain Dealer (via Lowering the Bar, via the WSJ Law Blog). The dispute, before the Ohio Supreme Court, is over the costs for photocopying in the Cuyahoga County Clerk’s office. Currently, they are $28 for the first two pages and […]
Filed Under: funny Tagged With: Cuyahoga County Ohio, lowering the bar, Ohio Supreme Court, Photocopier, postaday2011, The Plain Dealer (newspaper), Xerox



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