Category: Law/Justice

A Moderate Plan for Drug Legalization

By Keith Preston June 19, 2023 The issue of drug legalization has long been a subject of debate, with varying perspectives and concerns surrounding its implementation. This essay aims to present a moderate plan for drug legalization that addresses key considerations such as criminal behavior, racial implications, public […]

Legalizing Marijuana Is Not a Big Mistake

SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 2023 It is not the purpose of government to prevent people from engaging in bad habits, risky behavior, or immoral activities; protect people from harmful substances, unhealthy practices, or dangerous activities; or prohibit what people can buy, sell, or consume. – Laurence M. Vance, “Legalizing […]

Unprecedented Political Persecution: The Difference Between Trump, Hillary & Biden’s Classified Docs

Author and Attorney, John O’Connor. You can read John’s book here: Postgate: How the Washington Post Betrayed Deep Throat, Covered Up Watergate, and Began Today’s Partisan Advocacy Journalism https://a.co/d/e0iRWpi Thank you for watching the fully independent Kim Iversen Show. Get the FULL SHOW without ever missing a segment […]

The clock is ticking for Trump

June 14, 2023 Hello, Insiders. Hallam Bullock here, an editor on our audience team. Former President Donald Trump again made history with his appearance yesterday in a Miami courthouse. Only about 100 people witnessed the proceedings. Kimberly Leonard, a senior correspondent at Insider, was one of them, and […]

‘A Can of Gasoline Under Indian Law’

Sponsored by The MIT Press Fara Dabhoiwala Life Is Short. Indexes Are Necessary. In his new history of the index, Dennis Duncan traces its evolution through the constantly changing character of reading itself. Jessica Riskin A Poisonous Legacy Two new books reveal the story of Stanford University’s early years […]

‘The Chaos Inside Trump’s Legal Team’

Lawyers are used to defending difficult clients, but as with everything else, Donald Trump stands alone. For starters, there’s the number of cases he’s dealing with: criminal charges in Manhattan, E. Jean Carroll’s ongoing defamation claims, a civil lawsuit against the Trump Organization from New York Attorney General […]

Elizabeth Holmes’ prison life

May 30, 2023 Hello, Insiders. Shona Ghosh here, UK deputy executive editor. Elizabeth Holmes, the perplexing founder behind the failed blood-testing startup Theranos, is set to report to prison today.   For those of us riveted by Theranos’ collapse, laid out by the journalist John Carreyrou in his […]

Jail is Good Now, Try To Keep Up

Plus: Dem War $$$ :: Meth Pipes For All :: Satan Respects Pronouns Leighton Woodhouse Beige Luciano-AdamsMia Ashton,Phoebe Smith May 26, 2023 Communists rally to send Penny to the Gulag The Lock ‘Em Up Left Two high-profile killings, one on each coast, are inspiring social justice activists to […]

My Crazy IRS Case

A House Subcommittee investigation reveals new details about my IRS case that should unnerve any journalist, or any American, for that matter Matt Taibbi May 24, 2023 Saturday, December 24, 2022 was one of the most memorable, and most panicked, days of my life. I spent Christmas Eve […]

Our Weaponized Legal System Misfires

How partisan lawfare threatens democracy by Michael Lind, Tablet The greatest threat to democracy today is not populism, as elite liberals claim. Nor is it the old-fashioned dictatorial coup d’etat. The greatest danger that multiparty democracy faces is “lawfare”—the weaponization of national judicial systems by political parties to […]

12 Murdered With Cyanide

Hostage Standoff: Abductor Shot and Killed By Florida Police Authorities in Florida have released police body camera footage of a shooting that resulted in the death of a suspect with a long criminal record, and left his hostage injured.  Read More… 12 Murdered With Cyanide Authorities have arrested […]