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Tuesday, April 17th, 2007This column appeared in the Georgetown Law Weekly on April 17, 2007.
The great Roman orator Cicero once said that “Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.” You will find, especially those of you who plan to actually practice law (Section 3 need not apply), that there will […]
Advice to you, from the worst 3L ever
Tuesday, April 10th, 2007This column appeared in the Georgetown Law Weekly on April 10, 2007.
There are some people from whom you should not take advice. Anger management from Lou Pinella, world history from President Bush, theology from Rod Stewart, those are all bad choices. In that spirit, what follows are some words of wisdom from a […]
Attention: I did not write that awesome outline.
Monday, April 2nd, 2007This column originally appearred, in a heavily edited form, in the Georgetown Law Weekly on April 3, 2007. I am not bitter.
It has been brought to my attention that there are a number of outlines floating around, particularly from section three classes. These are, apparently, awesome outlines. Most surprising of all, these outlines were […]
Iran-Contraceptive scandal grips Georgetown Law
Sunday, April 1st, 2007In what will surely go down as the most controversial decision at the Law Center since President Patrick Healy ordered the replacement of the Draconian Method with the Socratic Method in 1876, the Student Bar Association approved funding for an event featuring Iranian ambassador Zarif and voted down a measure that would allow members of […]
Mark and the giant “peach”
Monday, March 19th, 2007On the way back to DC from a wedding in Atlanta, I passed through Gaffney, South Carolina. There, I saw this:
Gaffney Peach Tower
I don’t think I need to explain any further. What I want to know is WHY the council approved this design. Why? Why?
(picture from Neubrainerinc.com)
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