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Blog Entries by Judge H. Lee Sarokin from 01/2010

What Does Dick Cheney Want More: America's Safety or Obama's Failure?

| Posted 01.06.2010

Cheney has no hesitation in criticizing President Obama and suggesting that his policies are making us less safe. Deep down one senses that he would relish in an "I told you so" moment.

Civil Terrorist Trials - Yes; New York - No

| Posted 01.09.2010

President Obama wants to convince the world that we are not the same as we were before. He has renounced torture and extraordinary renditions. He has ...

Vigilante Injustice in Kansas?

| Posted 01.14.2010

A premeditated murder cannot be converted into voluntary manslaughter merely because the murderer views his cause as righteous.

The Coming of Senator Brown

| Posted 01.23.2010

What are the chances of flipping a coin several hundred times and having the results split 60-40 (or soon to be 59-41) with every 100 flips? I am no s...

Give Me Liberty or Give Me the Republican Platform

| Posted 01.27.2010

The Republicans have long charged that Democrats and their appointed judges are "soft on crime." In Sen. McDonnell's response speech, that charge became "soft on terrorism."