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In some instances, they may be penalized under Rule 11 (www.law.cornell.edu), which opens the way for complaint to the state bar and potential yanking of the license to practice law.

You mean the sport radio host? www.google.com

I mean seriously, this dude opposes weed. Jesus.


Dig - Whose Side You On? (1996)
www.youtube.com

Lyrics excerpt ...

genius.com

...
[Verse 1]
I'm a vagabond
I'm a super bore
I'm an open wound
I'm a crack whore

I'm a --------
I'm a carpet stain
I'm a maggot's dream
I'm a racing geek

...

[Verse 2]
I'm an -------
I'm a naggy bitch
I'm a go-down
For just 40 cents

I'm a hideous ----
I'm a lesser man
I'm a cold sore
I'm a drunkie's fit

...


But then there's this ...

How Iran used US ceasefire to replenish its depleted missile stockpiles
www.scmp.com

... Tehran likely added Russian-made weapons to its missile arsenal during the eight-week truce, according to intelligence assessments ...


Page 24 ...

...
Don't count the days, make the days count.

What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?

To make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
- Carl Sagan

Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
- Ansel Adams

I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.
- Charles, Prince of Wales

There's always room for improvement, you know --- it's the biggest room in the house.
- Louise Heath Leber

A fanatic is one who won't change his mind and won't change the subject.
- Winston Churchill

Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.
- Norman Douglas

When a man sits with a pretty lady for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute -- and it's longer than any hour. That's relativity.
- Albert Einstein

Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them.
- Adlai E Stevenson

I have noticed that persons with bad judgment are most insistent that we do what they think best.
- Lionel Abel

Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of men.
- Mortimer Adler

Letters are expectation packaged in an envelope.
- Shana Alexander

The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.
- Muhammad Ali

A neat house has an uninteresting person in it.
- Enid Nemy

Hindsight is an exact science.
- Guy Bellamy

I would willingly stand at street corners, hat in hand, begging passers-by to drop their unused minutes into it.
-Bernard Berenson

The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
- John Berry

The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents, and the ocean was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.
- Daniel J Boorstin

Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.
- Jim Bishop

Progress grows out of motion.
- Richard E Byrd

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.
- Norman Cousins

A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail.
- John Foster Dulles

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
- Albert Einstein

Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.
-Paul Engle

Believe those who are seeking truth; doubt those who find it.
- Andr Gide

The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
- Robert Grudin

People change and forget to tell each other.
- Lillian Hellman

Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
- Harper Lee

A house is a home when it shelters the body and comforts the soul.
- Phillip Moffitt

A man is not finished when he is defeated, he is finished when he quits.
- Richard M Nixon

Judgment comes from experience and great judgment comes from bad experience.
- Bob Packwood

To achieve you need thought... You have to know what you are doing, and that's real power.
- Ayn Rand

When a friend speaks to me, whatever he says is interesting.
- Jean Renoir

Curiosity is a willing, a proud, an eager confession of ignorance.
- Leonard Rubinstein

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
- William Saroyan
...


Mr Musk seems to be responsible for much grief and suffering in the world.

Bill Gates accuses Elon Musk of killing poor children by cutting foreign aid and says he's giving away his wealth (2025)
www.nbcnews.com

... Bill Gates accused Elon Musk of killing poor children as he announced Thursday that he would donate his remaining fortune to his charity, the Gates Foundation.

In a wide-ranging interview with the Financial Times, Gates addressed Musk's recent cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development, the federal agency responsible for distributing foreign aid around the world. Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, effectively shut down the agency in February.

Gates, 69, criticized the shuttering of the agency, accusing Musk of risking a resurgence of diseases such as measles, HIV and polio.

"The picture of the world's richest man killing the world's poorest children is not a pretty one," he told the Financial Times.

"I'd love for him to go in and meet the children that have now been infected with HIV because he cut that money," Gates said of Musk.

A representative for Musk did not immediately reply to a request for comment. ...

[emphasis mine]


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