I think I’ve heard President Trump refer to the nominee for the Supreme Court as “Brent.” Anyway… The hearing, which included Judge Kavanaugh’s accuser as well as the judge himself, was riveting. Ms. Ford’s testimony was credible and emotional. The […]
Everything reminds me of you: The cleanliness of my apartment; the $1 bill on the wall; the meatballs in the fridge; the thoughts about how I’ll configure my new apt; the lint trap in the dryer… It makes me well […]
Last week, after 5+ years of practicing criminal defense, I tried my first case before a jury. The client was charged with Attempted Murder, gun violations, and related crimes. Due to the nature of the charges and my client’s criminal […]
The President of the United States is racist. In other breaking news, the sun rose in the East today. Donald Trump’s racist views were on display during the presidential campaign. Dude didn’t hide them. Thus, there should be zero surprises […]
I have not been diligent in posting as of late [not that anyone is waiting with bated breath for my next entry]. Work has dominated my existence over the last two months or so, but I am making a conscious […]
It is wild to think back and realize that I nearly died after taking a header off an overpass on this date twelve years ago. Sometimes, the accident seems like an event in the distant past. I do not have […]
Dear President Trump, Congratulations, on Friday, you were sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America. The long campaign season is over. You are the leader of the Free World. Act like it. Accordingly, please try […]
After a Black Congressman doubted the legitimacy of the president elect’s nomination due to allegations of Russian hacking, Donald Trump tweeted that the legislator should focus on his district and “crime-infested inner cities.” The narrow mindedness, as well as racist […]
-My apartment is on the second floor of a building, which sits at an intersection controlled by a traffic light. If I can hear your music while your car is stopped at the light or moving through it, you are […]
Disclaimer: This post is not intended to disparage United States Probation Officers. They are diligent in, and good at, their duties. A conviction for the commission of federal crime(s) is finalized with a fundamentally flawed sentencing process. There are arguments […]