Suicide of Former Baseball Star Prompts Questions About the Death of a...
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerOne of the best pitchers in the history of the Baltimore Orioles franchise died last week. Authorities quickly ruled it a suicide, stating that Mike Flanagan died from a...
View ArticleHow Should a Progressive Blogger React to a Possible Death Threat?
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerOn Monday evening, Legal Schnauzer received an anonymous comment that I interpreted to be a death threat. How should a blogger handle such a situation? I'm not aware of...
View ArticleHow Many People Have to Die Before We Get Serious About Distracted Driving?
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerDo we have any hope of tackling a complex problem like global warming when we can't even handle the easy stuff?I can't think of an issue that should be more easy to...
View ArticleRepublican Governors "Lead" the Nation's Worst Economies
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerA recent study identified "The 10 States With the Worst Economies in America." Seven of the 10 states have had Republican governors for the majority of the past eight...
View ArticleObama Advisors Feared a Coup if the Administration Prosecuted War Crimes
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerAdvisors for President-Elect Barack Obama feared the new administration would face a coup if it prosecuted Bush-era war crimes, according to a new report out this...
View ArticleAre Blacks More Likely Than Whites to Face Stiff Penalties in Child-Support...
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerThree current or former professional athletes have been in the news recently for alleged failure to pay child support. All three happen to be black, and all three faced...
View ArticleFears From 9/11 Provide Cover for the Real Threats to Our Democracy
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerMillions of Americans took a moment for reflection yesterday on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorism attacks.Those remembrances surely were genuine, offered with a...
View ArticleIs Private Enterprise More Efficient Than The Public Sector When It Comes to...
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerCampus Crest Communities has a business plan that sounds so splendid you want to slap your forehead and say, "Why didn't I think of that?"Founders of the Charlotte-based...
View ArticleSiegelman: What Happened to President Obama's Moral Compass?
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerFormer Alabama Governor Don Siegelman, the most high-profile victim of a Bush-era political prosecution, had a strong reaction to recent news that advisors to Barack...
View ArticleHave Democrats Become a Hopeless Cause in Alabama--and Elsewhere?
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerHow did the Democratic Party get into such disarray that it lost two special elections this week--one for a normally safe Congressional seat in New York and one for a...
View ArticleDivorce Cases Spark Gun Violence and Death in the South
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerFor the second time in two months, a contentious divorce case appears to have sparked a fatal shooting in the South.The most recent case came last Tuesday when...
View ArticleCops Target Woman Who Exposed Police Corruption
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerOfficers who are sworn to uphold the law would not violate the law, would they? Officers certainly would not terrorize a citizen who helped expose police corruption,...
View ArticleBalcony Collapse Raises Questions About the Private Construction of Student...
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerThree young men injured in a recent balcony collapse at the University of North Texas seem to be recovering nicely. But officials in Denton, Texas, are asking questions...
View ArticleVoting Rights Act Withstands a Challenge in the Deep South
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerThe days of men wearing hoods and burning crosses seem to have mostly passed here in the Deep South. But they have been replaced by the days of men filing dubious...
View ArticleJustice Department Plays Hide and Seek with Siegelman Documents
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerA rational person does not need new reasons to question the handling of the Don Siegelman prosecution. But the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is providing them...
View ArticleDo CEOs Tend to be Out of Touch With Reality?
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerWhat does it take to be a CEO? Does it require a form of tunnel vision that is at odds with the real world? We are starting to think the answer is yes.Consider Ted...
View ArticleDid Hardball Tactics in a Divorce Case Lead to the Murder of an Alabama Lawyer?
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerAlabama lawyer Robert Blake Lazenby was murdered on July 27, and authorities have released almost no information about progress in the investigation.Legal Schnauzer has...
View ArticleCEO Threatens A Lawsuit Against Progressive Blogger
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerThe CEO of a student-housing development company is threatening to take legal action against me.Ted Rollins, the head of Charlotte-based Campus Crest Communities, stated...
View ArticleHere's a Nominee for "Stupidest Thing Ever Said by a Democrat"
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerWe recently identified Alabamian Jere Beasley as a peculiar political animal--a DWDVD (Democrat Who Doesn't Vote for Democrats).Beasley, the former lieutenant governor of...
View ArticleDid Judge in Alabama Immigration-Law Case Benefit from Organized Crime?
Cross Posted at Legal SchnauzerA federal judge who last week upheld most of Alabama's immigration law benefited from organized crime in the state's domestic-relations courts, according to a lawsuit...
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