The Scary Lawyer Guy Blog

At 8:30 this morning, the Department of Commerce issued a press release announcing that real gross domestic product shrank by one-tenth of ...

President Obama's Inaugural address was largely portrayed as an articulation of "liberalism." A liberalism that embraced civ...

Perhaps if we called Social Security what it is - an old age pension, it would be better understood. Regardless, it's only the single ...

On a warm summer's day in August 1931, the fate of the world was almost changed. That afternoon, an affable young man named John Scott...

In 1982, and nearing the height of their powers, Van Halen embarked on a world tour that included a now famous contract “rider” provisi...

The latest dispatch from Planet Clueless goes something like this: President Obama has somehow chosen to “pick a fight” with Republicans by...

To watch the news or open a newspaper (people still do the latter, right?) this week is to read about the GOP in “disarray,” its members...

As Washington absorbs the details of the deal agreed to that averts the manufactured "fiscal cliff," an Escher-esque feeling cam...

Regardless of the outcome of the so-called fiscal cliff negotiations, tax policy in our country will be forever changed. Whether done firs...

Being a divorced, childless man in his 40s, I have a lot of time to read. This year, I really went to town: Book of the Year Just ...