Impeachment Reading and Jazz Blowing
People sometimes ask for good basic texts about impeachment. Given recent events, there may not be much time to read....
42 Days
The Lightfoot summer program....
Christmas, Ghost
“Marley was dead: to begin with.” A Christmas Carol is, above all else, a ghost story. ...
Christmas Groovin’ Booze & Books
To read, to listen, to drink. Such are some of the pleasures of the Advent and Christmas season....
Public Corruption Trials: A Checklist
My partners Brandon Essig, Jeff Doss, and I recently shared thoughts concerning public corruption trials....
A Pandemic Thanksgiving
Unlike the music of Christmas or Easter, the music of Thanksgiving is hard to pinpoint. ...
Jerry Jeff Walker, Agonistes
Walker is one of those signposts that one comes across several times in life, perhaps first in late childhood or early adolescence. ...
Counting Votes, Bush v. Gore, and “Uneasy Rider”
Recounts and Charlie Daniels....
Act of Production and A Cocktail Jewel
We approach an election and Halloween, both of which can be a bit troubling. To distract us, here are a few notes about law, cocktails,...
Defense Crazy, Cocktail Onions, Joy Division
LAW Can a corporation plead insanity as a defense to a criminal charge? In light of reports–accurate or not–relating to the upcoming trial of Elizabeth...