Newsonomics: The Gannett–GateHouse merger is really happening, but expect to...
This dangerous merger must be halted. Which State Attorney General, exercising parens patriae functions under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act, will act? Which private plaintiff's antitrust lawyer will move...
View ArticleFlorida Supreme Court suspends former Flagler Judge Scott Dupont. (DNJ)
Now-defrocked Circuit Court Judge SCOTT C. DuPONT was a tyrant who mistreated litigants and lawyers and who slandered and libeled lawyer Malcolm Anthony, a fine practicing attorney, and used unethical...
View ArticleOP-ED COLUMNIST David Leonhardt: The Rich Really Do Pay Lower Taxes Than You....
President Jimmy Carter said it best: Our Internal Revenue Code is a "disgrace to the human race," back in the 1970s. Under successive Presidents since RONALD WILSON REAGAN, it has gotten worse. The...
View ArticleDean Erwin Griswold, SECRETS NOT WORTH KEEPING (WaPo)
Daniel Patrick Moynihan said, "Secrecy is for losers." This 1989 column by former Solicitor General Erwin Griswold, longtime Harvard Law School Dean, resonates with me on several levels, as President...
View ArticleSHERIFF SHOAR SUPPORTING DODGY DYLAN RUMRELL FOR ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH COMMISSION
DODGY DYLAN RUMRELL's first three contributors include $500 from Sheriff DAVID SHOAR, who legally changed his name from "HOAR" in 1994.The last five candidates endorsed by Sheriff DAVID SHOAR were...
View ArticleIt is wrong — and corrosive — to conflate ‘unfavorable news’ and ‘fake news’...
Washington Post Publisher Fred Ryan speaks for all Americans when he denounces demoniacal dictatorial personalities weaponing primitives, like our louche lying President, DONALD JOHN TRUMP's trite...
View ArticleRudy Giuliani compared Donald Trump to St. Augustine. (The Week)
RUDOLPH GIULIANI visited here in St. Augustine with then candidate DONALD JOH TRUMP in 2016, speaking hatred at our Amphiteater.From 2016, RUDOLF GIULIANI, son of an armed robber and mafia enforcer,...
View ArticleGiuliani Is Said to Be Under Investigation for Ukraine Work. Prosecutors are...
In technical journalistic terminology, this is a "holy shit story!" That's the term devised by the late Washington Post Managing Editor Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee during the Watergate scandal. The...
View ArticleFrank Kameny devoted his life to fighting for gay rights. He lived to see the...
On National Coming Out Day, I'm pleased to reprint Michael Bedwell's article on my late mentor, Dr. Franklin Kameny, Ph.D. I was honored to have Frank Kameny speak on an American Bar Association...
View ArticleHunter Biden is a reminder: Democrats are morally corrupt, too by Hamilton...
St. Augustine's own Hamilton Nolan nails it with an article in The Guardian, formerly the Manchester Guardian. The son of noted civil rights historian David Nolan, Hamilton Nolan is a fine journalist,...
View ArticleWhite's Wharf/Santa Maria Restaurant issue returns to City Commission agenda...
Vested rights issuereturns to agenda Attorney Mac McLeod will attempt to make the case for vested rights for White's Wharf - the former Santa Maria Restaurant in Matanzas Bay, in a hearing before...
View ArticleCommission appointment of mayor? Public comment on commission agenda (St....
Ever since the election of reform Mayor George Gardner in 2002 and the election of reform Mayor Nancy Shaver in 2014, a small group of misguided willful white business men, who would in FDR's words...
View ArticleEx-Mayor hires stepson, so St. Augustine Record runs article with photo and...
St. Augustine's ex-Mayor JOSEPH LESTER BOLES, JR. hired his stepson as a lawyer. So naturally, the St. Augustine Record ran a news story, breathlessly telling us, with a byline, that the BOLES LAW...
View ArticleHEAVY.COM: Jeremy Banks: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
So St. Johns County Sheriff DAVID SHOAR is "retiring." No word on State's Attorney RALPH JOSEPH LARIZZA. Ms. Michelle O'Connell was shot to death in the home of Deputy JEREMY BANKS, scion of the Mead...
View ArticleSupport Grows for Impeaching DONALD JOHN TRUMP (NY TIMES)
Experts agree: TRUMP is a serial violator of our Constitution, who has repeatedly committed high crimes and misdemeanors in office. To preserve, protect and defend our democracy, he must be...
View ArticleRECORD EDITORIAL | Santa Maria: A slippery slope. (SAR)
1. Somewhat disjointed editorial, which reads as if it were written by the Opinion Editor after a long lunch, perhaps with Virginia Whetstone, et ux, Bruce Maguire, entitled rich folks who view the...
View ArticleSt. Augustine Yacht Club Demands to Expand -- PZB Must Hear It, NOT City...
Planning on expanding its use as a special agents venue, the secretive St. Augustine Yacht Club, operating on City property, is plumping for a zoning change, without Planning and Zoning Board...
View ArticleHillsborough County (Tampa) Environmental Protection Commission, Established...
St. Johns County needs to ask the Florida State Legislature to pass legislation authorizing us to create a St. Johns County Environmental Protection Commission, as it did for Hillsborough County...
View ArticleArrested Giuliani associate was at Ron DeSantis’ election night watch party....
Our slick Boy Governor of Flori-DUH is about as sharp as a mashed potato with the crust cut off. Without scruples, this Nixonian former Congresscritter invited a contributor of dirty foreign Russian...
View ArticlePhony, Misleadingly Named FBI-LEEDA Holding Conference at St. Johns County...
So first the FBI agrees to donate up to $2,000,000 for a shooting range at the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office, under suzerainty of the crooked Sheriff who has covered up the Michelle O'Connell and...
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