Category Archives: Law, suits and order

Other people’s legal problems, aside from my own.

I go out shopping and what does the jury do?

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Naomi

Wham. They deliberated and decided while I was shopping! Didn’t wait for me to get home. And decided in favor of E. Jean Carroll in her defamation damages lawsuit against Trump. For continual defamation. Guy can’t shut up. The number … Continue reading →

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In this era of admirable prosecutors, I still have a defense soul

Posted on December 2, 2023 by Naomi

Which is why I eagerly read a long piece of great journalism in a Sunday’s New York Times Magazine, “A Homeless Man Attacked Him. But Was There More to the Story?”, by Jesse Barron. As soon as I absorbed the … Continue reading →

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Well, well. Indictments.

Posted on August 15, 2023 by Naomi

Once again, I’m brought back to that day Trump sailed down an escalator (?!) and announced his candidacy. I was thinking, “What? He’s too stupid.” He is. And his decision to run for the presidency was the dumbest of his … Continue reading →

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