August 11, 2026

A false dilemma: Support a Dictator, or Support Oppressed People…How about instead support the “Constitution, limited government, limited executive power to kill people, [and] limited executive power to put our armed forces at risk…”

When in doubt of winning a debate, re-frame it as a false dilemma. In other words, make it impossible for people to choose anything but your side. Never mind if it means ignoring the Constitution or killing people, just to start. It takes a lot of restraint to put things in their fair perspective. Evidently, Secretary Clinton does […]

A post in which a businessman feeds himself to a shark, er, lawyer.

You own a small business. You provide a service or a product. Then one day, you get a letter. No, it’s not a letter of gratitude from a happy client. Actually, it is just the opposite. Somewhere along the way, one of your well-meaning employees messed up on a job. It caused a lot of […]

No one wants to read law reviews…

The great thing about the legal blogs out there is that they make the law into something that law reviews and court rulings cannot – something interesting to read. Here are a few of the blogs that I like to read from time to time, in no particular order: Popehat: a random assortment of items, often about […]