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New in Civitas Outlook: “Brazenly Partisan” Judges Scrutinize Trump’s Mind, But Refuse To Explain Themselves
Judge James Wynn of the Fourth Circuit was content to have President Biden replace him. But in December 2024, when it became clear Biden’s nominee would not be confirmed,Wynn rescinded his senior status. He offered no actual reason, but we do not have to ignore reality: He didn’t want Trump to replace him. Two other […]
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The 7 Crucial Robo-Advisor Platforms to Unlock Explosive Passive Income Growth in 2025
Generating substantial passive income requires minimizing drag from fees and taxes while maximizing the efficiency of compounded returns. Modern robo-advisor platforms are engineered to solve this exact problem, offering automated strategies previously reserved for high-net-worth clients. The selection of the right platform—one that aligns cost structure, tax management, and investment product quality—is the most critical […]
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Self-Represented Plaintiff Files Lawsuit, Court Spots AI-Hallucinated Citations—in Defense Lawyer’s Filings
From Russell v. Mells, decided yesterday by Florida Court of Appeal (Second District) Chief Judge Matthew Lucas, joined by Judges Robert Morris and Susan H. Rothstein-Youakim: Because [one] case citation [in defense counsel Attorney McLane’s filing] appeared to have been “hallucinated” (most likely by a generative artificial intelligence program) and because the other two case […]
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8 Powerful Expert Secrets to Bulletproof Your Portfolio Using Interest Rate Swaps Hedging
Interest Rate Swaps (IRS) are a foundational instrument in modern corporate finance and asset/liability management (ALM). These derivative contracts, which typically involve the exchange of fixed-rate interest payments for floating-rate payments, are an essential tool for managing risk, hedging liabilities, and optimizing funding costs. IRS represent a true financial innovation, providing financing flexibility that was […]
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Newsom’s ‘National Model’ for Homeless Wracked by Fraud
Gov. Gavin Newsom has made reducing the homelessness crisis in California a top priority, saying the scale of the state’s efforts is
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Trump’s Farmer Bailout Doesn’t Add Up
The $12 billion aid package announced at the White House is far less than farmers have had to pay in increased prices this year thanks to Trump’s tariffs.
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Thinking Differently About Trust in Government
Hardly a week goes by without hearing about Americans’ lack of trust in Washington.
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Erika Kirk Erupts Against Candace Owens’ Vile Trolling
The cruelty that has been heaped on Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika, since his assassination three months ago has been unrelenting.
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How Trump Changed America
Since the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center towers, many have designated September 11, 2001 as the true close of the 20th century. That event indeed changed many things in the United States a
