Q: “Why is a raven like a writing desk?” asks the Mad Hatter of Alice. A: Because both begin with the phonetic English turned r sound.
This is a conversation I had with a person in Russia last winter that contains a very important lesson about the amputation inflicted by social media and an equally important message about how freedom is connectied to political action. –D. C. Weiser Angelina November 13, 2019 at 9:53 am When behind the computer screen, it’s […]
On June 4, Public Citizen President Robert Weissman emailed the text of “former Marine general and Secretary of Defense James Mattis’s denunciation of President Trump’s calling for the military to suppress citizen protest in the wake of George Floyd’s extrajudicial killing or premeditated murder by police. Mattis’s “IN UNION THERE IS STRENGTH” is a candid […]
When this Covid-19 thing resolves itself, we’ll have to sit down over a meal and discuss how the legal profession in the nineteenth century got sidetracked by an exploding technology and a corporate culture well on its way to destroying the regulatory state charter system which the Founders had established to contain the corporate abuse […]
“What if 2020 is the year we’ve been waiting for? A year so uncomfortable, so painful, so scary, so raw–that it finally forces us to grow. A year that screams so loudly, finally awakening us from our ignorant slumber. A year we finally accept the need for change. Declare change. Work for change. Become the […]
