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Retired lawyer and professor; current author; born on Long Island; raised on Manhattan Island; currently splits his time between Hutchinson Island and the Hudson Valley.
Perhaps reigning monarchs…
November 19, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Perhaps reigning monarchs…
Good word; shows up in noir novels.
November 19, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Good word; shows up in noir novels.
Horse walks into a bar. Bartender says, “Hi there, why the long face?”
November 18, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Horse walks into a bar. Bartender says, “Hi there, why the long face?”
You might also ask which water flosser your dentist recommends and then look fascinated by the answer.
November 17, 2025 at 6:33 PM
You might also ask which water flosser your dentist recommends and then look fascinated by the answer.
Sounds like a relationship with a true porpoise.
November 17, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Sounds like a relationship with a true porpoise.
That’s right! Mine is a “Hoover.” Must have been made by J. Edgar!
November 17, 2025 at 5:20 AM
That’s right! Mine is a “Hoover.” Must have been made by J. Edgar!
And a tendency to bolt from lightning…
November 14, 2025 at 5:34 PM
And a tendency to bolt from lightning…
There’s a kernel of truth in that.
November 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
There’s a kernel of truth in that.
Now you’re getting saucy!
November 12, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Now you’re getting saucy!
“Can I get a second opinion?”
“Sure. You’re ugly.”
“Sure. You’re ugly.”
November 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
“Can I get a second opinion?”
“Sure. You’re ugly.”
“Sure. You’re ugly.”
What happens within two feet of a customer? I guess we don’t want to know…
November 9, 2025 at 7:11 AM
What happens within two feet of a customer? I guess we don’t want to know…
And, thanks to the DC Bar Association, he now has a significant ethics problem.
November 9, 2025 at 7:07 AM
And, thanks to the DC Bar Association, he now has a significant ethics problem.
Thanks. Prof. Vladeck gave a good explanation of why she issued the stay.
November 8, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Thanks. Prof. Vladeck gave a good explanation of why she issued the stay.
Who on the Supreme Court handles the 1st Circuit?
November 8, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Who on the Supreme Court handles the 1st Circuit?
Somewhere Rodney Dangerfield is smiling…
November 7, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Somewhere Rodney Dangerfield is smiling…
TR was a fascinating individual and a true progressive of his age.
November 7, 2025 at 11:37 AM
TR was a fascinating individual and a true progressive of his age.
I have to make a note about this…
November 6, 2025 at 9:38 AM
I have to make a note about this…
He also needs to get Alonso and Diaz re-signed without any increase in ticket prices.
November 5, 2025 at 10:28 AM
He also needs to get Alonso and Diaz re-signed without any increase in ticket prices.
What about Mookie Wilson’s grounder in 1986?
November 2, 2025 at 5:56 PM
What about Mookie Wilson’s grounder in 1986?
Even shorter by adding 3 letters?
November 2, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Even shorter by adding 3 letters?
Thanks; I’ll work on that.
November 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Thanks; I’ll work on that.
Is that the whole story? C’mon dish…
October 29, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Is that the whole story? C’mon dish…
Thanks for this. I know it’s always dangerous to try and read the tea leaves, but do you see anything significant in the Court’s deliberation for over a week now regarding the 7th Circuit’s decision in the National Guard deployment case? Doesn’t seem like such an emergency if you take this long.
October 28, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Thanks for this. I know it’s always dangerous to try and read the tea leaves, but do you see anything significant in the Court’s deliberation for over a week now regarding the 7th Circuit’s decision in the National Guard deployment case? Doesn’t seem like such an emergency if you take this long.