For all the former prosecutors on the payroll at MSNBC, the one thing that goes wholly unmentioned is that the “hush money” case against Trump for falsifying business records is a misdemeanor...
https://blog.simplejustice.us/2024/05/19/trump-and-the-another-crime-problem/
David French reflects on the Axios report that neither President Biden nor his senior advisors believe the polls that say he’s got campaign issues. After all, how could someone as worthy as Bid...
https://blog.simplejustice.us/2024/05/18/good-news-bad-news-and-confirmation-bias/
A two-day “festival” was held earlier this month in the bowels of hipsterville called “Dissident Dialogues.” It had been my plan to attend for a day, and I requested an agenda so I could ...
https://blog.simplejustice.us/2024/05/17/beware-the-orthodoxy-of-heterodoxy/
The obvious failings of public sector unionism aside, the union representing graduate students and staff at the University of California, a local of the United Auto Workers because the Teamsters ...
https://blog.simplejustice.us/2024/05/16/education-if-the-union-permits/
In 2015, Cy Vance made a decision. His office, the New York County District Attorney’s office, would not prosecute Harvey Weinstein for the sexual assault of Italian model Ambra Battilana Gutie...
https://blog.simplejustice.us/2024/05/15/why-does-cy-vance-pander/
The commencement speaker at Duke University was none other than New York Jewish comedian Jerry Seinfeld. Whether his speech was particularly good or funny is beside the point. That students walke...
https://blog.simplejustice.us/2024/05/14/tuesday-talk-does-the-fringe-really-matter/
He was a 23-year-old active-duty airman, a patriot and, by all accounts, a good person. So why was Roger Fortson shot dead in the doorway to his apartment? Body cam showed the reason, at least fr...
https://blog.simplejustice.us/2024/05/13/but-for-video-the-tragic-death-of-roger-fortson/
Remember when Moira Donegan created the “shitty media men” list as a way for women to hurl untested accusations, whether true or false, at anyone they wanted to smear? At least that list had ...
https://blog.simplejustice.us/2024/05/12/the-lists-of-the-cancelled/
Bill Cosby’s conviction was reversed. More recently, Harvey Weinstein’s conviction was reversed. The takeaway in both cases, reversed for different reasons, is that the prosecution oversteppe...
https://blog.simplejustice.us/2024/05/11/despised-defendant-makes-bad-ny-law/
“Oh he’s gone and done it now,” I see a bunch of you thinking. “He’s going to poke the happily sleeping bear that is the holiday this weekend? What happened? Did he get dropped on his h...
https://blog.simplejustice.us/2024/05/10/seaton-poking-the-bear-mothers-day/