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Funny animated cartoon

Brady Campaign meets President Obama . Hat tip to reader Joshua Berger….

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In honor of April 1….

A few great BBC pranks– A 1957 special on harvesting the crop from spaghetti trees , and A more recent special on flying penguins that migrate to South America in the winter .

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Shocking court decision in Ohio

It’s unbelievable . Be sure to read the post to the very end

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Perry Mason gets arrested….

For practicing law without a license .

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Judge disbarred

The story gives new meaning to the term Bar Discipline . Word is that he is now considering a run for the State Senate. Hat tip to reader Saeid Shafizadeh..

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USA Today on Otis McDonald

Story here . His background is turning into a solid human interest story, which in my experience is rare. “High profile cases” usually have symbolic plaintiffs rather than ones with an interesting life story directly linked to their theme.

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Amusing recollection

I just had a recollection– you’ve got to understand that after each day of trial, the clerk prepares, and the judge edits, a “Minute Entry.” It’s not a transcript, just a series of notes about motions made and rulings given. Some months ago, at the courthouse, a prosecutor told me “I never knew Judge ____ had a sense of humor, but now I know he does.” I asked how he knew

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