The Stopped Clock

Political discussion and ranting, premised upon the fact that even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Unbundled Legal Services And Ghastly Legal Opinions

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Law.com presents an article about a federal magistrate who took umbrage at a lawyer's drafting pleadings for a pro se plaintiff: Ghostw...
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"Trust Me"

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What a generous offer .... The White House says it will make Karl Rove and former counsel Harriet Miers available to testify — but not under...
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Saturday, March 17, 2007

From Where Should We Expect Better Iraq Policy?

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A couple of days ago in The Long Exit David "Babbling" Brooks attacked those who suggest that Iraq's government is shirking i...
Friday, March 16, 2007

Google and Privacy

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I think they could go a bit further without losing valuable data, but it's a start . The search engine ... said it would destroy huge tr...
Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Sweep It All Under The Carpet

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That's the Washington Post's advice to a prosecutor who, while finding that there is not a makeable case for the criminal conduct un...
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Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Believe It Or Not, This Story Ends With The Issuance Of Several Tickets

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A driver recounts , I stopped at a red light two lanes one way two lanes the other. the light went green and i accelerated a normal rate of ...
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But That Was Different

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Andrew Sullivan explains why it was "high camp" to call Al Gore a "total fag", but wrong to call John Edwards a "f...
Monday, March 05, 2007

It Was Funny When It Was Said By A Talking Doll, But....

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I gave up on Townhall.com a long time ago, as you rarely learn anything from one of its screeds that you can't discern from the headline...

Ann Coulter's Inappropriate Laugh Track

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Through Lawyers, Guns & Money , I was introduced to a piece of ambush journalism from CPAC which starts with Michelle Malkin refusing to...
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Another Reason Not To Use ATM-Style Voting Machines

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A number of arguments have been made about electronic voting machines, the lack of a paper trail, the potential lack of security in the soft...
Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Is It Truly That Bad?

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The London Guardian opines , An elite team of officers advising the US commander, General David Petraeus, in Baghdad has concluded that they...

A Grammar Lesson Best Left To A Later Date

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After a trip to the home of indoor playgrounds, games, and something that they claim is pizza.... Emma: My Chucky Cheese. Mommy: No, my Ch...
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Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Teaching People To "Think Like Lawyers

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Behind the firewall, today's New York Times prints " A Skull Full of Mush " from Ann Althouse. (Er... I mean it prints an edit...
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Sunday, February 18, 2007

Noteworthy Observations from Eunomia

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Daniel Larison has made a couple of observations recently that, in my current state of blogging lethargy, I'll pass off as a blog post. ...
Monday, February 12, 2007

Obama on Bipartisanship

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Yes, he calls for bipartisanship, and that pitch still sells, but does he mean it? The last guy who ran on a platform of bipartisan cooperat...

Another Reason To Be Careful With Your Law Firm URL

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I have previously mentioned my belief that law firms should take care about who owns the URL for the firm's website (or sites), and wha...
Wednesday, February 07, 2007

But As A Business Model, It's Scary....

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Steve Jobs has replied to European regulators , investigating whether Apple should be ordered to license its digital rights management softw...
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Accuracy and Police Lineups

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Many years ago a drunken houseguest of a homeowner down the block from my father's house went down the streets trying doorknobs, and sto...
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Wednesday, January 31, 2007

The Absurdity Of Lawyer Codes of Ethics

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Over at Crime and Federalism, Mike and Norm have shared comments on how new ethics rules in Connecticut create a significant burden for sm...
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It's Reasonable To Want Dangerous Tasks To Be Performed By Skilled Professionals

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Today's Guardian presents an editorial describing three lessons from Iraq, which the neocons are alleged not to have learned : American ...
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