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• Siegelman Resentencing Serves as a Grim Reminder That His Prosecution Was Bogus...

  

  Don SiegelmanFormer Alabama Governor Don Siegelman was resentenced today to serve five years and nine months on top of the time he already has served in... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2012 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Revisiting the Forensics and Possible Motives in the Death of Alabama Lawyer...

  

  Major Bashinsky death sceneI raised the following question in a recent post: Is Sloan Bashinsky Jr. Intentionally Trying to Muddy the Water On Reporting About... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2012 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Judge Abdul Kallon: Obama Nominee Is a Monumental Embarrassment on the Federal...

  

  Abdul KallonAlabamians of all political stripes should be thankful that former U.S. Rep. Artur Davis has left our state for greener pastures in Virginia. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2012 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• What Do Jerry Sandusky and CEO Ted Rollins Have In Common?

  

  Ted RollinsWhat, indeed, do former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky and Campus Crest Communities CEO Ted Rollins have in common?The answer is easy:... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2012 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Bradley Arant Law Firm Has Deep Ties to Bank That Laundered Money for Mexican...

  

  Large banks have been in the news lately for various forms of misconduct, from rate fixing to money laundering. But the press largely has ignored the law firms... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2012 SOCIETY

• Is Sloan Bashinsky Jr. Intentionally Trying to Muddy the Water on Reporting Abou...

  

  Sloan Bashinsky Jr.When someone consistently misstates facts, I figure one of two things is happening: (1) He is careless about gathering and stating facts;... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• U.S. Judge Releases a Timely Opinion That Shows Siegelman Defendants Were...

  

  U.S. District Judge Myron ThompsonA federal judge in Alabama released an opinion this week that adds to the mountain of evidence showing defendants in the Don... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2012 SOCIETY

• Brother Suggests He Knows Who Caused the Death of Alabama Lawyer Major Bashinsky

  

  Sloan Bashinsky Jr.Major Bashinsky's older brother strongly hints in a recent blog post that he knows who caused the Alabama lawyer's death in March 2010.Sloan... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2012 SOCIETY

• Alabama's Largest Law Firm Represents a Banking Giant With Ties to Money...

  

  Is there a client that is too sleazy for Bradley Arant to represent? The law firm is the largest in Alabama and one of the largest in the South--with major... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2012 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• My Neighbor From Hell Has a History of Thuggish Behavior--Even at a Gay Nightclub

  

  Mike McGarityHomewood High SchoolLong before Mike McGarity moved next door and became a monumental headache for Mrs. Schnauzer and me, he was causing problems... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2012 RANTS N' RAVES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Super-Rich Elites Fuel An "Offshore Economy" Estimated at $21 Trillion

  

  Ultra-rich individuals around the globe are exploiting tax havens to hide an estimated $21 trillion offshore, according to a new study by the Tax Justice... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2012 SOCIETY

• Alabama Lawyer Threatened to Kill A Man In the Midst of Divorce Proceedings

  

  Jeff ScruggsHow is this for "legal ethics"?Birmingham attorney Allan L. Armstrong threatened to kill a man in 2008 after cheating with the man's wife, apparentl... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2012 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Scandal-Ridden Barclays Is a Key Financial Booster for Campus Crest CEO Ted...

  

  Barclays CEO Bob DiamondCampus Crest Communities, whose CEO was the beneficiary of a grossly unlawful divorce judgment in Alabama, draws major financial... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2012 SOCIETY

• Karl Rove and Karen Johnson: The Political Marriage That Ali Akbar Built?

  

  Karl Rove and Karen JohnsonKarl Rove and Karen Johnson don't seem like the kind of couple that would have a quickie wedding. Published reports indicate they hav... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2012 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• JPMorgan Chase Becomes a Major Player In the Slimy Debt-Collection Business

  

  Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan ChaseThe largest bank in the United States, and perhaps the sleaziest, has been involved in our debt-collection story from the... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2012 SOCIETY

• Was Lawyer Chace Swatek's Injury a Sign That He Had a "Huffing" Problem?

  Alabama attorney Chace Swatek was seriously injured in a fall last summer, according to posts on his Facebook page.Was the fall caused by inhalant abuse, which... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2012 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Is Karl Rove's Quickie Marriage Designed to Counteract Reports About His...

  

  Karl Rove and Karen JohnsonHow should a prominent political figure react when he is being hounded by reports of a bisexual affair with a junior party operative? Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Penn State Employees Feared They Would Be Fired If They Reported Sandusky's Abuse

  

  Louis FreehFormer FBI director Louis Freeh yesterday released his report on the Jerry Sandusky scandal at Penn State, and coverage has focused mainly on the rol... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2012 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Was Major Bashinsky the Target of Attempted Extortion Before He Died?

  

  Sloan Y. Bashinsky Jr.Alabama lawyer Major Bashinsky killed himself because someone was about to "out" him as bisexual, according to a recent blog post by his... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2012 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Did Former U.S. Prosecutor Who Worked for Choctaws Really Kill Himself in...

  

  Jack LacyA former assistant U.S. attorney who helped prosecute a high-profile murder case from the civil-rights era was found dead in his Brandon, Mississippi,... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2012 LEGAL, SOCIETY