The day Julius Caesar bought the farm
On the day Julius Caesar told a soothsayer, “The Ides of March are come,” (implying that the soothsayer had not said sooth), the soothsayer replied, “Fine. Have a nice day.”
You'd think "Well, duh!" would apply to spotting conflicts of interest. A Judicial Conference committee disagrees.
On the day Julius Caesar told a soothsayer, “The Ides of March are come,” (implying that the soothsayer had not said sooth), the soothsayer replied, “Fine. Have a nice day.”
The same folks who brought us artificial intelligence are peddling electronic coin and a gizmo to separate us humans from the coming androids.
What happened to the Supreme Court justices at the State of the Union speech? Something is amiss.
W.H. Auden summed up this gruesome election year decades ago in his comment on Hamlet: “He was his situation.” Just so, we have become our situation.
Slowly but surely, the legal system is recognizing people in our society. Who's next?
Why did Nazis burn books in the 1930s? Because they were scared of books. And why do Republicans ban books today? Because they are scared of books.
A great bear slouches our way. We are busy knocking each other about.
If conspiracy theorists can't be persuaded you're not doing evil things, you might as well do some evil things — in the name of goodness, of course.
I met an old Ukrainian Jew at a little corner store in Denver. Turned out we’re both looking for the same things. Some we could find in the store; t’others we ain’t gonna get. Not in this lifetime.
We at Courthouse News work our posteriors off every weekday in order to publish news. But the outfit that rakes in the ad dollars is Google through its monopoly on internet searches. The California News Publishers Association sent out a message Wednesday to all its members, including Courthouse News, showing the outline of the journalism death ray through a column by Anita Chabria in the Los Angeles Times.