Daily Archives: July 31, 2011

Neither my kids nor any of my clients were alive when this went down

D. B. Cooper may finally be identified.  The 1971 hijacker, who almost certainly died when he jumped from the plane, might be identified this week.  Fascinating to me, but it does remind me of when I taught Kaplan LSAT courses:  I’d … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under Uncategorized

More spending, no cuts. Obummer wins

They’re claiming a trillion dollars in spending cuts. There’s not a single real dollar in there.

14 Comments

Filed under Uncategorized

This doesn’t seem right to me

Biden is charging the Secret Service rent for a cottage they occupy while protecting him. $2,200 a month so they can protect his family. It’s the principle, of course, but also the pettiness that offends me.

7 Comments

Filed under Uncategorized

The Jets give Plaxico Burress a second chance

They sign the receiver and each should gain. As someone who has received a couple of “second” chances, I’m all for people being allowed to restart their lives. Burress was dumb, no doubt, but he had a legal permit to carry a … Continue reading

11 Comments

Filed under Uncategorized

Who knew SUVs helped anyone, let alone developed reputations?

SUV known for helping others

4 Comments

Filed under Uncategorized

Where is Henry Kravis?

There’s a very short fellow roaming New York City, peering up women’s skirts and generally causing trouble. The one and only time I met Mr. Kravis I found him quite cordial and a true gentleman but he was er, rather short. … Continue reading

11 Comments

Filed under Uncategorized

They just don’t get it

There’s a dearth of volunteers for the “Big Brother” program and men are being blamed for lacking an “altruism gene”.  That’s not it. As a lawyer, I read many decisions overturning child abuse allegations against men whose lives had been … Continue reading

13 Comments

Filed under Uncategorized