Category Archives: Law, suits and order

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

I’ve got to say something about the Pomerantz-Bragg dispute

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Naomi

It’s not a dispute. I view it as an act of unseemly egotism on the part of Mark Pomerantz. Even before extracts from Pomerantz’s new book became chew toys for the news media, I felt what he did publicly after … Continue reading →

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The plot to bury the Russian Connection

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Naomi

The New York Times’ deep story details how Bill Barr’s and John Durham’s attempt to stage Stalinist show trials as a cover-up for the actual Russian-Trump connections went…splat. Much of what the story now tells us we suspected — even … Continue reading →

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Why have election-denial bizarros been named as heads of new committees?

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Naomi

I’ve been thinking about this since the unseemly House display we recently watched (avidly). The easy answer is, Kevin McCarthy is minus balls and has been owned by a small bunch of grimacing anarchists who brandish weapons instead of portfolios. … Continue reading →

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