Assorted Stupidity #141
In this edition: a sovereign citizen, other bad semi-lawyers, campaign-fund stealers, and people who forget to turn off their webcams.
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Beware of Fez-Wearers Making Bogus Demands
This isn’t about the Shriners, whose demands are typically valid and for a good cause.
A Four-Thousand-Word Sentence
The sentence at the end of the proceedings was much worse, in a different way.
Your Honor, I Direct You to Article 61 of the Magna Carta
Tip: No winning legal argument will ever begin with these words.
Updates!
In this edition: Washington’s Sasquatch bill, three jailed legislators, one jailed sovereign citizen, and a tantalizing message regarding a 13-year-old story about a man in a chicken suit.
UPDATE: Shrout’s on the Run
Another good reason not to give him any money.
Judge Dismisses Incomprehensible, Pointless Pile of Papers
Not a generic headline.
Rejected Applicant Sues Law Schools for Violating Magna Carta
Among other things. Many other things.
Shortening the Massachusetts Oath of Office Probably Saved Lives
Or at least reduced the number of people who died of old age while saying it.
Some Updates
In which I revisit stupid disputes of the past and ask, how did that stupid dispute ever come out, anyway? Then I answer my own question.