Wash Park Prophet

According to a source linked at Boing Boing : The researchers, all South Korean, report that kimchi and other spicy and fermented foods coul...

Probate judges in Texas do not enjoy the absolute judicial immunity common elsewhere. Section 36 of the Texas Probate Code provides that : [...

Wikipedia was cited in a judicial discipline opinion which admonished a Texas Supreme Court justices improper endorsement of Harriest Miers...

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act pre-empts state law more broadly than almost any other statute in the books. Sometimes, when th...

In an effort to torment us, the Denver City Council seems poised to put the Xcel Energy franchise agreement on the ballot for the August pri...

Marc Holtzman's campaign manager admitted under oath to making up poll results out of whole cloth and then providing them to the press. ...

The title of this post appears to be a Google translation of the name of this blog. Something tells me that the "de la colada" pa...

Islamic law is well known for its tendency to punish victims in rape cases. But, the U.S. court system isn't immune , as shown in the c...

Greece and Turkey are both members of NATO. Turkey is also doing its best to join the European Union, of which Greece is already a member (...

Colorado ranks number two among U.S. states on the Pacific Research Institute's "economic freedom index". The study gave Col...

You pay your water and sewer bill so that you don't experience this : Angola's cholera epidemic appears to have reached a deadly pla...

The National Environmental Policy Act is one of the most effective toothless laws ever written. It doesn't mandate any substantive outc...

The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 was poorly written. It said that a particular filing must be made "not less than 7 days", a...

Voters in Montenegro this weekend supported independence from Serbia by more than the 55% majority required to approve the decision. Forme...

For decades, whenever confronted with the ditzy snafus that haunt all volunteer political organizations, Democrats recalled Will Rogers'...

First, the results of the Colorado Democratic Party's two contested races today. Fern O'Brien is the Democratic nominee for attorne...

Colorado Democrats have decided that they want to win. Bill Ritter is the man they have chosen to do so, and he represents a more realistic...

I'm here in Greeley, Colorado, live blogging the Democratic Party State Convention. * * * * * This morning, over pancakes provided by ...

The Colorado Democratic Party’s State Convention (it is really correctly called a State Assembly, but few people bother to make the distinct...

A U.S. District Court has denied a remedy to a man whose rights were violated by the CIA not because his rights weren't violated, but b...