Monthly Archives: March 2025

LAT: ‘Dennis Prager sets talk-radio return following a severe spinal cord injury’

The story doesn’t say if Prager is still paralyzed below the neck but that has to be the assumption right now. Grok says: “The average life expectancy for someone paralyzed below the neck after age 70 is…an additional 5-8 years … Continue reading

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Does Big Law love civil rights law because it enhances Big Law’s power, prestige and income?

Grok says: Big Law firms engage in civil rights law to enhance their power, prestige, and indirectly their income, rather than out of a deep passion for the field. Research suggests that civil rights work, often done pro bono, boosts … Continue reading

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How Good Is Stratford?

Geopolitical analyst George Friedman reminds me of his protege Peter Zeihan. They both sound amazing and confident. Their track record is mixed. Grok: George Friedman is a prominent geopolitical analyst and forecaster, best known for founding Stratfor in 1996 and … Continue reading

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Trump vs Big Law

Grok says: The trajectory of this battle depends on several factors, but here’s a reasoned assessment: Escalation Against Other Firms: With a dozen more firms potentially in Trump’s crosshairs, the administration seems intent on expanding its punitive campaign. Firms tied … Continue reading

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Revenge: The Inside Story of Trump’s Return to Power by Alex Isenstadt (3-23-25)

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