Hawaiian mythology is rich enough without embellishing (or sanitizing) it at the expense of the truth. Thanks to Real Clear History (here) and Ace of Spades HQ (here and here)! I love Hawaii. My wife and I recently returned from a delightful vacation on the Big Island. The weather is near-perfect…
Month: June 2026
Explaining Unanimity on SCOTUS
Especially in a Second Amendment case, this was superficially a puzzle, but the unique facts provide the answer. In addition to blogging, and some free-lance writing, I appear weekly on Michael Patrick Leahy’s show as a “legal analyst.” Yesterday, we discussed the unanimous SCOT…
Commentary in The Tennessee Star
Since moving to the Nashville area last year, I have become a regular guest on the Michael Patrick Leahy show. Some segments are later summarized and written up as commentary in the Tennessee Star by a Star reporter. I generally post on Misrule of Law only material that I write, but paraphrasing …
Disparate Impact Faces Well-Deserved Extinction
“Disparate impact,” a scam theory concocted by the EEOC and—sadly—upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court (under Nixon-appointee Chief Justice Warren Burger!) in Griggs v. Duke Power Co. (1971), may be on its way to well-deserved extinction. “Disparate impact” treats statistical imbalances t…
Lawyers Have First Amendment Rights–Even John Eastman
SCOTUS must overturn Eastman’s disbarment to prevent a miscarriage of justice and to uphold the integrity of our legal system. Thanks to Power Line and Ace of Spades HQ (here)! I was on The Tom Woods Show recently to discuss the State of California’s disbarment of John Eastman (here).…