Tools to Enlighten
[Opinion and Analysis] The U.S. Supreme Court case of Trump v. Anderson, the Trump ballot eligibility case, was published today, March 4, 2024. Below are extensive quotes from the case along with some of our notes. Our preliminary opinion of it follows that. Sections 3 and 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution Read More …
[ANALYSIS AND OPINION] [Note: The author is attorney and a practicing member of the Virginia State Bar. ] Multiple news reports indicate that the U.S. Supreme Court seems willing to overturn the Colorado decision banning Trump from the Colorado ballot. This prognostication is based on what reporters observed during oral argument before the Court. No Read More …
[OPINION and ANALYSIS] [ Author’s Note: What follows is a condensed summary of the Colorado case holding the Trump is disqualified from holding public office. This summary consists almost exclusively of extensive direct quotes from the Court’s opinion. First, however an introductory point is made by the author of the this article concerning the arguments Read More …
[OPINION and ANALYSIS.] Tailgating has become a ubiquitous practice on our roads and highways. Years ago we were all taught in driver’s education to stay at least one car length behind the car in front of us for every ten miles per hour that we were driving. This, of course, meant that if you were driving Read More …
[Analysis, Opinion, Notes and Tunes] NOTES As most everyone knows by now, Former President Trump has been indicted in Georgia on more charges stemming from the 2020 Presidential campaign. Again, the criminal charges in question deal with election tampering. In this regard, one cannot help but to note with considerable sadness the fact that many Read More …
TRUMP INDICTED AGAIN: Now What? [OPINION, ANALYSIS, some even serious & TUNES] NOTES Trump has been charged with 37 felonies relating to obstruction of justice and keeping classified documents. Most folks who at least semi-regularly watch the news are probably not surprised that he was charged with something, however 37 felonies is probably a Read More …
[Analysis and Opinion.] We’ve previously written about the ease with which pictures and videos can be “doctored”. . See our post of October 27, 2021. Now we have ChatGPT which can sound and write like a human. To add to all of this their thieves, malcontents and even foreign actors of all descriptions writing, posting Read More …
THE PROCESS DOES MATTER: ROE v WADE & DOBBS [ANALYSIS & OPINION} If any group of people are going to co-exist they must find a way to get along. Disputes are inevitable. They question really is: How are those disputes going to be resolved? Stated differently, are those disputes going to be resolved by (a) Read More …
[ANALYSIS and OPINION.] Student debt, particularly federally guaranteed student debt, is a big problem. According to studentloanhero.com there is $1.75 trillion in federally guaranteed student debt out there. And, over 11 percent of those loans are more than 90 days in arrears. That amount of student debt, if it were all forgiven, would amount, Read More …
Tailgating is very dangerous. A significant percentage of all accidents are caused by it. One car length for every ten miles per hour is the desired following distance. We need a centralized place to report tailgaters. Read More …