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 This is very disturbing, especially that it is happening in France, of all places, whose record in standing up for their Jewish citizens is...

 To paraphrase Groucho Marx, we would never join a club that would have us.  Sponsorship - Bench and Bar 2023 by Anonymous PbHV4H on ...

 Still needs to be said:  "After every war someone has to tidy up." The End and the Beginning by Wisława Szymborska | Poetry Found...

 Rumpole had a day- don't ask.  We are going to knock your socks off and pick the Bears for our survivor pool- getting the pick in right...

 "After every war someone has to tidy up." The End and the Beginning by Wisława Szymborska | Poetry Foundation

 We have a sad story about a troubled individual to share with you dear readers, who have not shunned us for speaking up for the innocent Pa...

It's not "R OC K in the U S A" but still... CLE ON WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 25, 2023. Starting at 4pm. Topic: SCOTUS (Supreme Court...

 When the Covid19 pandemic broke and we all became experts on federal compassionate release motions, Rumpole for one was surprised to learn ...

 Emergency travel just leaves us enough time to pick Seahawks over Arizona for FF. We debated Lions over Ravens.  (Update- but thankfully we...

 Breaking news, on a par with the Republicans unable to decide on the toppings for their pizza after their Sunday morning prayer group and c...

There's this annoying person in and around the court house...Sandi LNU (my forays with her are too brief to learn of anything beyond he...

 Sydney Powell, indicted in Georgia, lawyer for former POTUS 45, plead guilty in Georgia to several misdemeanor counts including conspiracy ...

“If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixo...

UPDATE 2:  As of Monday afternoon all is well. The building (but not necessarily the DeSantis drones therein) are all cooling off and your b...

 If you have not canceled Rumpole yet for being an unrepentant antisemite for daring to speak up for the innocent children and people of Gaz...

  Ok, all together now…and a one and a two and a three and ” We’re having a heat wave…a tropical heat wave ♭” Heard around the building: “Ho...

 War brings out the worst in people and the best. We are hearing about a lot of "worsts". Here is an amazing story that was tweete...

UPDATE: If you follow us on X @justicebuilding we have re-tweeted the reporting of a very competent and independent journalist who was with ...

  "Violence begets violence; hate begets hate; and toughness begets a greater toughness. It is all a descending spiral, and the end is ...

 War has broken out (again) in the Middle East (again) between Israel and Hamas in Gaza (again) and it doesn't feel right to engage in m...