CARLOS SANTANA OUGHT TO STICK TO THE MUSIC AND STOP THE ANTI-TRANS RANTS

Carlos Santana, guitar legend and transphobic bigot. Courtesy SF Chronicle. This is the second time in a week we’ve had to endure aging rockers making looney anti-trans remarks to people who hundreds of dollars to see these dinosaurs yet one more time.(Last week it was gender-bender Alice cooper, temporarily forgetting who he is.)Carlos Santana probes […]

UPDATE ON JORDAN PETERSON LICENSE REVOCATION

THIS IS WHERE JORDAN PETERSON’S VIEWS BELONG   The Ontario board that regulates psychologists has ordered Canadian right wing extremist and philosopher Jordan Peterson to undergo remedial training on social media so that he does not continue tweeting messages that cause the very harm a psychologist is expected to heal. Whether his statements violate the […]

IRONY: IS IT RUSSIA THAT’S FALLING APART?

Image courtesy of pixabay.com When Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine began a little more than a year ago, the pundits predicted that unless Ukraine acceded to all of Russia’s territorial demands, the nation would be invaded and dissolved, grafted onto Russia as was Crimea.  Didn’t quite work out that way, did it? As of […]

WATCH MY INTERVIEW ON THAIRISH TIMES

When I was in Dublin, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Pete of Thairish Times, a successful YouTube Channel that came to be in Thailand but is now based in Dublin and focusing on broader topics. In this interview I talk about my life as a criminal lawyer and my NJA Club series […]

DON’T POST THE TEN COMMANDMENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Inage courtesy of The Forward   DON’T POST THE TEN COMMANDMENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS It’s bad for everybody. All wise traditions have the same prohibitions on murder, theft, lying, adultery. (If it’s too difficult to talk about gender or sexual orientation, how the hell can the teachers explain adultery?) Not all wise traditions hold that […]