To hell with the facts. What does the cause demand?
Posted by Ed Folsom, July 18, 2026 (Edited 7/19/2026 to attempt to address formatting error in 17-A M.R.S. section 107).
(Photo WGME)
The law and its rule (There’s no legal advice here– just legal information and observation).
On Monday, 7/13/26, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Privileged Socialist Casting Directors Brought the Graham Platner Reality Show.
Privileged Socialist Casting Directors Brought the Graham Platner Reality Show.
Posted by Ed Folsom, July 10, 2026
The Graham Platner reality show just came to an end. He has filed official paperwork withdrawing from the Senate race ahead of the Monday, July 13, 2026, 5:00 p.m., deadline. Democrats are no longer stuck with him as
Prague Spring, U.S. Summer, The Fight to Totally Eradicate Western Civilization.
Prague Spring, U.S. Summer, The Fight to Totally Eradicate Western Civilization.
Posted by Ed Folsom, June 26, 2026.
On a recent stay in Prague, our Viator guide on the Communism History and Nuclear Bunker tour pointed out something that’s seldom mentioned in these heady days of the mainstreaming of socialism in America. None of the
On the 250th Anniversary of American Independence, Penn State Dickinson Law Seeks to Restructure Society.
On the 250th Anniversary of American Independence, Penn State Dickinson Law Seeks to Restructure Society.
Posted by Ed Folsom, May 30, 2026.
“Equality, I spoke the word, as if a wedding vow. Ah but I was so much older then, I’m younger than that now.” Bob Dylan, My Back Pages
Equality and the Declaration of
Bogus AI-Generated Case Citations Abound.
Bogus AI-Generated Case Citations Abound.
Posted by Ed Folsom, May 10 2026.
Problems are popping up all around us with generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal field. What those problems disclose about law practice doesn’t flatter the profession. At the same time, generative AI presents a novel ethical problem stemming from well-crafted total fabrications
The Southern Poverty Law Center indictment, Mark Black, etc.
The Southern Poverty Law Center indictment, Mark Black, etc.
Posted by Ed Folsom, April 28, 2026.
The SPLC Indictment
This post is about the recent indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), along with a story about a defendant in a criminal case here in Maine, long ago, who had a connection to the
“Convert or die” said the Islamist Iranian theocrat to the Baha’i.
“Convert or die” said the Islamist Iranian theocrat to the Baha’i.
Posted by Ed Folsom, April 11, 2026.
There’s an interesting story in the local paper, the Portland Press Herald, today about a woman who escaped from Iran during the Islamic revolution in 1979. Her name is Parivash Rohani and she carries a message about
Another example of media alchemy turning leftist evil into “fascism.”
Another example of media alchemy turning leftist evil into “fascism.”
Posted by Ed Folsom, April 6, 2026.
How can an Associated Press movie review about Soviet Russia in 1937, during the height of Stalin’s great terror, not use the words communism or socialism even once? How can it instead suggest that a cinematic story about
Illegal-enterers, past and present, “shall be detained” 5th and 8th Circuits rule.
Illegal-enterers, past and present, “shall be detained” 5th and 8th Circuits rule.
Posted by Ed Folsom, March 28, 2026.
Has ICE been illegally “kidnapping” and “disappearing” people in violation of the rule of law by detaining people without judicial involvement who entered the U.S. illegally?
During the January ICE enforcement surge, ICE was heavily criticized
Why are certain Portlanders trying to silence evangelicals? Because hate has a home there.
Posted by Ed Folsom, March 21, 2026.
Why are certain Portlanders trying to silence evangelicals? Because hate has a home there.
(Photo from Portland Press Herald)
According to the top story, front page above the fold in Saturday’s Portland Press Herald, a controversy is flaring in Portland over the plan of Turning Point USA Faith