By Dr. Bombay, on December 12th, 2008
The cesspool that is Chicago (and by extension Illinois) politics often leaves outsiders feeling a lot like Fortinbras at the end of Hamlet: you just can’t believe how it all could have gone so very wrong. And yet, here we are again.
This week’s news that Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was indicted on Federal [...]
By Casebook Sherpa, on December 9th, 2008
I’m a pretty big sports talk radio fan. We have a great afternoon drive time show here in the DC market. The callers drive me nuts though.
Have you heard these guys? They – and some ladies – call in and talk about how the Redskins should be calling this play and that. How they know [...]
By Casebook Sherpa, on December 5th, 2008
Today, in 1933, the 21st Amendment was ratified. The Amendment which repealed Prohibition reads:
Section 1. The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed.
Section 2. The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or possession of the United States for delivery or use there in of intoxicating liquors, in [...]
By Casebook Sherpa, on December 2nd, 2008
My title assumes that you write an outline for each class you take. I do. It’s helpful for me and memorizing it (or nearly memorizing it) is incredibly helpful. (Particularly – and sadly – for my exam tonight where our professor taught us shockingly little about the area of law she’s testing us on.)
My question [...]
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