The final chapter: how AIPAC's legislative scorecard functions as a control mechanism over 535 members of Congress, turning 4 million individual donors into a coordinated enforcement machine — and wha...
Part 6 of The Ethics Reporter's 10-part investigation into Rockland County Acting Supreme Court Justice David Fried.
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Part 5 of The Ethics Reporter's 10-part investigation into Rockland County Acting Supreme Court Justice David Fried.
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Part 4 of The Ethics Reporter's 10-part investigation into Rockland County Acting Supreme Court Justice David Fried.
The aggressive sanctions against lawyers using AI and the frantic rewriting of ethics rules aren’t about protecting the public from "hallucinations"—they are acts of institutional self-preservation by...
Part 3 of The Ethics Reporter's 10-part investigation into Rockland County Acting Supreme Court Justice David Fried.
Part 2 of The Ethics Reporter's 10-part investigation into Rockland County Acting Supreme Court Justice David Fried.
Part 1 of The Ethics Reporter's 10-part investigation into Rockland County Acting Supreme Court Justice David Fried.
The aggressive sanctions against lawyers using AI and the frantic rewriting of ethics rules aren’t about protecting the public from "hallucinations"—they are acts of institutional self-preservation by...
Despite crushing student debt and a legally protected monopoly, American law schools are systematically overcharging for a credential whose value is being hollowed out by artificial intelligence. As A...
The U.S. has vetoed 45+ UN Security Council resolutions protecting Israeli military operations. In December 2023, America stood alone: 13-1. The ceasefire resolution had near-unanimous global support....
The recent Sullivan & Cromwell AI scandal shatters the legal establishment's favorite myth: that AI hallucinations are only a danger to "sloppy" solo practitioners. The elite firewall failed, proving ...
The recent surge in court sanctions and state bar ethics opinions targeting lawyers for AI "hallucinations" has nothing to do with protecting the judicial record. It is a desperate act of institutiona...
Despite record-high tuition and crushing student debt averaging over $140,000, entering law school classes are shrinking rapidly. With AI automating the entry-level document review and research that t...
The Foreign Agents Registration Act was designed to expose exactly what AIPAC does. In 1988, the DOJ investigated and walked away. In the 35 years since, AIPAC has grown from a mid-size lobby into a $...
Courts and bar associations are weaponizing "legal ethics" and the panic over AI hallucinations to protect their monopoly and the billable hour. Their aggressive gatekeeping has nothing to do with pro...
In Q1 2026, courts levied over $145,000 in sanctions against lawyers using AI. This sudden, ferocious wave of judicial penalties isn't about protecting the rule of law—it's an institutional self-prese...
Despite record-high tuition and crushing student debt, NALP and ABA data reveal a shrinking job market for new lawyers. With AI automating the entry-level work that traditionally justified hiring gree...
Sheldon Adelson gave $20 million to Trump's super PAC with one explicit expectation: move the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem. 18 months later, it happened — defying 70 years of policy, 128 nations, and the...
Courts and bar associations are weaponizing "legal ethics" and the panic over AI hallucinations to protect their monopoly and the billable hour. Their aggressive gatekeeping has nothing to do with pro...
Courts and state bars are using 'ethics' and 'candor' rules to disproportionately punish lawyers who use AI. It's not about client protection—it's an institutional immune response to protect the billa...
Despite record-high tuition and crushing student debt, NALP and ABA data reveal a shrinking job market for new lawyers. With AI automating the entry-level work that traditionally justified hiring gree...
AIPAC spent $14.5 million to destroy Jamaal Bowman — the most ever spent by a single group on a House primary. Then $9 million more to eliminate Cori Bush. Two critics of U.S. weapons transfers gone. ...
The legal profession is currently engaged in the most aggressive campaign of institutional self-preservation since the early 20th century, using the guise of "legal ethics" to weaponize sanctions and ...
Despite record-high tuition and crushing student debt, NALP and ABA data reveal a shrinking job market for new lawyers. With AI automating the entry-level work that traditionally justified hiring gree...
On April 20, 2024, Congress voted to send $26.38 billion to Israel — no conditions, no oversight, no debate. Members who voted yes had received 7x more in AIPAC donations than those who called for a c...
AIPAC and its super PAC spent $126.9 million in the 2023–2024 cycle — the largest foreign-interest lobbying expenditure in American political history. This is Part 1 of a 7-part series mapping every d...