Category Archives: Law, suits and order

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

Have you ever read an entire Supreme Court decision?

Posted on June 24, 2022 by Naomi

I did. Once. It had been written by then-Chief Justice William Rehnquist. The Times had printed all of it for some reason. I say “some reason” because I don’t remember what it was about. But whatever it was, it angered … Continue reading →

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If I were emotionally fragile…

Posted on June 23, 2022 by Naomi

…after today, I’d go to bed for a week.

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The Jan 6 Commission hearings

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Naomi

I knew most of the awful events. Yet I did not know most of this. And I’m not so politically sophisticated that I can’t be quietly stunned and greatly moved. The horror of it.

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