Tag Archives: Lowering the Bar

Let’s go to the lovely land of voter suppression

Via Kevin Underhill in his Lowering the Bar. I’ve been loosely (that means via Twitter*) following what’s been going on in the ACLU v. Kansas and Kris Kobach (Kansas’s and Trump’s czar of “voter fraud”) trial. Here’s Kevin’s compact summary. … Continue reading

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What’s the matter with South Carolina? Saggy trousers

Or: ” Almost everybody in South Carolina is going to need new pants.” Of course we get this top news from Kevin Underhill’s Lowering the Bar. It’s hilarious, as always, and has something or other to do with law, so … Continue reading

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Communicating with the Lawyer: how not to behave if you date one

Kevin Underhill’s Lowering the Bar has an occasional series called Assorted Stupidity, which he numbers. Today, a case he cites at #110 brings up the important bit of etiquette inscribed in the title, above. Assorted Stupidity #110 Jan 22, 2018 … Continue reading

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