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The Damnable Lie Told To The Supreme Court By DOJ's Solicitor General During Oral Argument in Fischer v. United States
I'm Not Talking About An Act of Aggressive Advocacy -- I'm Talking About Misrepresentations In Downplaying the Sentencing Realities in January 6 Cases.
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Special Counsel Jack Smith Threatens to "Mandamus" The Judge in the Florida Documents Case -- The Judge Slaps Back
It Is Hard To Complain to the Appellate Court About a Jury Instruction Before there is a Jury Instruction to Complain About.
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March 2024

The Heartburn for Democrats In The SCOTUS Reversal of the Colorado Supreme Court Comes From Part Of The Opinion That Goes Beyond Colorado
"Don't Bring Your Election Challenge To Us" Is the Message SCOTUS Sent to The Democrats.
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DC Court of Appeals Decision Could Cut Many J6 Defendants' Sentences By More Than Half.
"Administration of Justice" Means Criminal Justice System, Not Ceremonial Congressional Proceedings
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February 2024

As Predicted By Me -- SCOTUS Does Agree That Only SCOTUS Can Make The Decision About Criminally Prosecuting a Former President
Some Immediate Takeaways From The Decision, The Question Posed, and the Schedule Set By the Court on the Trump Immunity Claim
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United States v. Joseph Fischer -- A January 6 Case That Could Blow Up SCO Smith's Prosecution of Former President Trump.
What Survives if "Corruptly Obstructing Congress" Is Not a Crime That Relates to the January 6 Riot at the Capitol?
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Impressions From The D.C. Appeals Court Decision on Immunity and Where It Goes From Here
Claims this Opinion Is A Brilliant Piece of Legal Scholarship are Just Foundational Gaslighting to Criticize SCOTUS Should It Decide To Take the Matter…
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Checking The Scorecards On The Lawfare Contests Being Waged By The Biden Administration and Its Allies Against Donald Trump
Fortunately I Learned How To Keep Score For Little League Games Involving My Kids -- The Legal Efforts Here Have A Similar Amateurish Nature
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How Long Should It Take The DC Court of Appeals To Issue A Decision On The Immunity Issue in United States v. Trump?
I've Yet To Hear A Principled Explanation For Why The Decision Should Leapfrog Over Other Cases Already Argued And Awaiting Decision
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December 2023

Is Jack Smith An Illegitimate Prosecutor? Has Every Action Taken By Him Been Unlawful?
The Constitution Doesn't Allow The AG To Create Offices and Imbue Them With Powers Limited To "Officers" of the United States.
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Is The Supreme Court Derailing U.S. v. Trump Without Leaving Any Fingerprints Behind?
The Interplay Of Presidential Immunity in U.S. v. Trump, and the Supreme Court's Decision to Hear U.S. v. Fischer on the Sec. 1512(c) Charge Against…
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The Supreme Court Has Agreed To Review The Justice Department's Use Of 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1512(c) In January 6 Prosecutions -- A "Lawsplainer"
What That Means for January 6 Cases and United States v. Donald Trump
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