Retired Criminal Defense Lawyer BLOG
An Attack on Democracy? Dobbs or Rowe? Posted by Ed Folsom, July 3, 2022. How is Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health an attack on democracy? It isn’t, and here’s why. The Constitutional Background. Democracy is rule by the will … Read More
Disturbing SPLC Poll on Assassination Fondness, Schumer’s “Whirlwind.” Posted by Ed Folsom, June 9, 2022. A recent poll from the extreme left partisan Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) takes on new significance with yesterday’s arrest of a 26-year-old California crackpot … Read More
Cannons and the Seconmemment: Let Truth Be No Object, Absolutely. Posted by Ed Folsom June 3, 2022. President Biden is back with his old chestnut that “The second amendment is not absolute.” He often bolsters it with the falsehood that … Read More
Wokeists, Russia’s 1922 Criminal Code & The Domestic Terrorism Act of 2022. Posted by Ed Folsom, 5/27/2022. In Volume I of The Gulag Archipelago, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn observes that those who do great evil don’t think of themselves as doing evil. … Read More
Misinformation and the Official Line. Posted by Ed Folsom, May 9, 2022 Maine remains one of the most highly vaccinated states in the U.S. against COVID-19, with 73.98% of the population having received a “final” vaccine dose. According to the … Read More
Maine’s “Breakthrough” Case Percentage Roughly Pacing Its Percent Vaccinated Posted by Ed Folsom, April 26, 2022. I’m still keeping tabs on those “breakthrough” COVID-19 cases among the fully vaccinated in Maine. Maine’s CDC released its most recent batch of … Read More
Maine’s February Bar Results Are Out. OUCH!!! Posted by Ed Folsom, April 18, 2022. Maine’s February 2022 Bar Results are out. The pass rate is 40%. In other words, 6 of every 10 takers did not pass. A total of … Read More
Neat Trick: What/Who Did They Crush? Posted by Ed Folsom, April 12, 2022. While many go blissfully unaware, Maine’s CDC continues to report COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths among those who have received a final vaccine dose — so-called “breakthroughs.” … Read More
Don’t say “Gay”? Or “Hey, Teacher (& Disney), Leave Them Kids Alone!” Posted by Ed Folsom, April 1, 2022. In light of the concerted media effort to distort Florida’s HN 1557 (all too cutely derided by Disney, et. al. … Read More
Can You Tell Me What 2+2 Is? “No. I’m Not a Mathematician.” Edmund R. Folsom, March 29, 2022. “You believe that reality is something objective, external, existing in its own right. You also believe that the nature of reality … Read More
