
John Eastman’s Assiduous Defense of His Client, President Trump, Leads to His Disbarment
Since when do lawyers lose their licenses for representing unpopular clients and presenting unconventional legal arguments?
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A ‘firebrand libertarian’ according to Daily Variety, best-selling author, radio and TV talk show host, Laurence Elder has a take-no-prisoners style, using such old-fashioned things as evidence and logic. He shines the bright light of reasoned analysis on many of the myths and hypocrisies apparent in our system of government, our society, and the press itself.

Since when do lawyers lose their licenses for representing unpopular clients and presenting unconventional legal arguments?
By LAURENCE ELDER
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Medicare for All is marketed as compassionate, simple, and ‘free,’ but it is none of the three.
By LAURENCE ELDER
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The former president and the far-left candidate are closely aligned on policy.
By LAURENCE ELDER
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Mark Rutte commends the United States ‘for making sure that the world stays safe from Iran.’
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The former president vows to comment at moments ‘where our core values are at stake.’
By LAURENCE ELDER
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The commander in chief refuses to push this existential threat on to the desk of his successor as did other presidents.
By LAURENCE ELDER
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All of us leave impressions on other people, but we never know which words matter.
By LAURENCE ELDER
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The contest is shaping up as an ugly lesson in racial identity politics for the former head of the Democratic National Committee.
By LAURENCE ELDER
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News aggregators like Microsoft, Apple, Google, Yahoo, TikTok, and YouTube now serve as primary news conveyors and deliver the news feeds that pop up on smartphones.
By LAURENCE ELDER
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A Washington Post exit poll in 2024 finds that Harris earned, among black female voters, more than 92 percent of their vote.
By LAURENCE ELDER
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Race-obsessed leftists complain, arguing that neutral districting can dilute minority voting power.
By LAURENCE ELDER
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Ideological certainty gets reinforced in environments where dissenting views are scarce.
By LAURENCE ELDER
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