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Haven’t read the article yet, but I’m guessing the real issue is the whole life policies, a weird hybrid of insurance and an investment product that does somewhat worse than just getting a term life policy and investing in index funds.
November 24, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Haven’t read the article yet, but I’m guessing the real issue is the whole life policies, a weird hybrid of insurance and an investment product that does somewhat worse than just getting a term life policy and investing in index funds.
The rates are too damn high
November 22, 2025 at 2:25 AM
The rates are too damn high
But where would those 12 cars go?
November 16, 2025 at 6:28 PM
But where would those 12 cars go?
Wow, he thinks Americans are entitled to housing by right? Big if true.
November 13, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Wow, he thinks Americans are entitled to housing by right? Big if true.
You gonna crash NARUC in Seattle this week?
November 8, 2025 at 2:58 AM
You gonna crash NARUC in Seattle this week?
There’s one big lesson to take from Georgia - a winning message on energy policy and affordability in Wisconsin could be huge.
November 5, 2025 at 6:21 PM
There’s one big lesson to take from Georgia - a winning message on energy policy and affordability in Wisconsin could be huge.
It’s a Bluesky wave
November 5, 2025 at 3:10 AM
It’s a Bluesky wave
There is widespread recognition that Hope/Bluefield impose a constitutional minimum, but no one dares suggest there might be a mirror image limit in favor of captive ratepayers.
October 31, 2025 at 3:36 AM
There is widespread recognition that Hope/Bluefield impose a constitutional minimum, but no one dares suggest there might be a mirror image limit in favor of captive ratepayers.
Does CA7 have a designated motions panel like DC?
October 29, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Does CA7 have a designated motions panel like DC?
It’s about as good as Garcia’s attorneys could hope for. The judge believes the facts alleged could be enough to prove vindictive prosecution and wants to see the documents him/herself to decide whether they are relevant to that claim. Judges rarely take that step.
October 28, 2025 at 1:01 AM
It’s about as good as Garcia’s attorneys could hope for. The judge believes the facts alleged could be enough to prove vindictive prosecution and wants to see the documents him/herself to decide whether they are relevant to that claim. Judges rarely take that step.
Having gone to law school in 2008, I can say that there is no good move here.
October 22, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Having gone to law school in 2008, I can say that there is no good move here.
The Hatch Act already has teeth. But only the executive branch - and now only the president - can use them.
October 16, 2025 at 1:34 AM
The Hatch Act already has teeth. But only the executive branch - and now only the president - can use them.
The DC Ritz supposedly offered a very limited number of rooms at the government rate, so people at my agency occasionally lucked into staying there for the same amount as a Courtyard.
October 10, 2025 at 1:36 AM
The DC Ritz supposedly offered a very limited number of rooms at the government rate, so people at my agency occasionally lucked into staying there for the same amount as a Courtyard.
In my state, all manners of police chicanery are indemnified by the state (or muni). Which is good for plaintiffs - at least someone’s holding the bag.
October 10, 2025 at 12:05 AM
In my state, all manners of police chicanery are indemnified by the state (or muni). Which is good for plaintiffs - at least someone’s holding the bag.
Qualified immunity is also a defense in claims against state LEOs. So is there a distinction with federal officers, or is it the same problem in both contexts?
October 9, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Qualified immunity is also a defense in claims against state LEOs. So is there a distinction with federal officers, or is it the same problem in both contexts?
True, but that’s also generally the case for constitutional claims against state law enforcement.
October 9, 2025 at 3:08 PM
True, but that’s also generally the case for constitutional claims against state law enforcement.
State tort claims (including false arrest and assault/battery) are available under the FTCA. Why were those not an effective remedy?
October 9, 2025 at 12:39 PM
State tort claims (including false arrest and assault/battery) are available under the FTCA. Why were those not an effective remedy?
The Ricky Snodgrass case was pending for more than a year before dismissal: www.govexec.com/workforce/20...
Court dismisses criminal charges against federal firefighter arrested while conducting official duties
The arrest and subsequent indictment of a federal supervisor doing his job had caused panic within the workforce and has some concerned the damage will be difficult to reverse.
www.govexec.com
October 9, 2025 at 1:17 AM
The Ricky Snodgrass case was pending for more than a year before dismissal: www.govexec.com/workforce/20...
Meanwhile, I’m at a seminar today where utility execs are saying batteries are still prohibitively expensive compared to gas.
October 8, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Meanwhile, I’m at a seminar today where utility execs are saying batteries are still prohibitively expensive compared to gas.
Milwaukee area library social media team delivers yet again
October 6, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Milwaukee area library social media team delivers yet again