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24 Mar 2022, 11:16 am by David Friedman
“Faery contains many things besides elves and fays, and besides dwarfs, witches, trolls, giants, or dragons: it holds the seas, the sun, the moon, the sky; and the earth, and all things that are in it: tree and bird, water and stone, wine and bread. [read post]
17 Feb 2022, 7:32 am by Eleonora Rosati
Andersen in 1837 or watch the slightly jollier Walt Disney version of 1989 – no spoilers until later...The Little Mermaid in the form of a statue is placed in the waters of the Copenhagen harbour. [read post]
8 Feb 2022, 5:32 am by Nathan Dorn
The Puritan theologian William Perkins, in a pamphlet published in 1608, rebutted the notion that water rejected the witch’s body, saying that not all water is the water of the baptism. [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 3:13 pm by Kevin
       Related StoriesA Farewell to MadoffAlleged Arsonists Say They Set Fires to Get Rid of SnakesHouston Water Escape: Another Exception That Proves the Rule? [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 11:53 am by Nathan Dorn
Recently, I posted on this blog a piece about the use of “spectral evidence” during the Salem witch trials, in which I mentioned that 19 people died by hanging, and one person died from being crushed to death. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 2:02 pm by Vishnu Kannan
On Thursday, President Trump and Vice President Biden faced each other in the second and final presidential debate of the 2020 election cycle. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 12:42 pm by Philip Segal
‘Allure’ Sinks Carnival Cruise Vessel That Crossed Into Disputed Waters” and the Babylon Bee’s “Ocasio-Cortez Appears on ‘The Price Is Right,’ Guesses Everything Is Free. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 7:37 am by Benjamin Wittes
He does, and he doesn’t think the investigation was a hoax or a witch hunt. [read post]
23 Dec 2019, 1:19 pm by David Kris
With a few more days to read the inspector general’s Crossfire Hurricane report and watch the C-SPAN video of his congressional testimony (and listen to the no-bull version on Lawfare), I have five additional observations beyond those set out in a series of tweets on the day the report was released, discussions on the Lawfare podcast the following day, and conversations with NPR, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 5:20 am
Tam heads off to the river Doon, since witches cannot cross running water. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Appeals Court Judges Send Emoluments Suit Against Trump Back to a Lower Court New York Times – Sharon LaFraniere | Published: 7/19/2019 A federal appeals court delivered a setback to a lawsuit by congressional Democrats accusing President Trump of illegally benefiting from his business interests while in office, saying a lower court judge hearing the suit had not adequately considered questions about the separation of powers between the president and Congress. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 4:36 am
It does not mean they will actually (gasp) take a picture in federal court- which we all know is the equivalent of throwing a bucket of water on the Wicked Witch. [read post]
1 Jun 2019, 11:09 am by Jack Goldsmith
President Trump’s delegation of a narrowly defined declassification authority to Attorney General Bill Barr has attracted criticism, notably on this site by my colleagues David Kris and Benjamin Wittes. [read post]
18 Feb 2019, 3:07 pm by Quinta Jurecic, Benjamin Wittes
Notably, he describes then-FBI General Counsel Jim Baker as having been the one to throw cold water on the idea: “I think the general counsel had a heart attack. [read post]
24 Dec 2018, 8:14 am by Jack Sharman
Eager to read.A few of my favorites from this year: Lou Berney, November Road Tana French, The Witch Elm Jane Harper, The Dry Joe Ide, Righteous J. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 6:16 am by Jim Sedor
Paul LePage that seeks to open most federal waters to oil and gas exploration is staffed by employees of an oil industry lobbying firm. [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 11:08 am by Gabriel Schoenfeld
“NO COLLUSION – RIGGED WITCH HUNT” is how Trump put it in a typical all-caps, late-night tweet. [read post]
8 May 2018, 3:23 am by SHG
He was toast within minutes, not because anything has been proven, but because Schneiderman relied on the feelings of the woke to scream “witch” at others, and exposed himself when the mob turned on him. [read post]