Ol' Conservative Tennessee Lawyers

07/03/2024

The best means of forming a manly, virtuous, and happy people will be found in the right education of youth. Without this foundation, every other means, in my opinion, must fail. ~ George Washington

Colleges and Universities are increasingly becoming dominated by females, a statistic which explains the cultural socio-political drift into progressive (i.e. woke) territory. Less than 40% of college and associate degrees are awarded to men. Less than 33% of graduate degrees. (see chart posted below).

Young people, and young men in particular, are losing faith in the country’s education system. They are opting out of college in record numbers. This trend has been ongoing for some time, and now it’s coming to a head. For me, this topic is personal. Both of my parents were university pr...

05/05/2020

https://slate.com/technology/2020/04/georgia-state-law-copyright-lexis-nexis-supreme-court.html?fbclid=IwAR05arTJ6mLwHnLVvTKmIdmp-WLRlGTX7tDOpRG3y6L8F0H0QfCEb7_D_tQ

The ruling is a stark reminder of how many public records live behind revenue-generating paywalls.

04/21/2020

Of note is Justice Kavanaugh's dicta relating to the Court's abandonment of bad precedent such as Roe v. Wade.

The badly fractured decision, affecting defendants in two states, continued a debate among the justices over the power of precedent.

04/14/2020

When twenty years ago a vague terror went over the earth and the word socialism began to be heard, I thought and still think that fear was translated into doctrines that had no proper place in the Constitution or the common law.

Judges are apt to be naif, simple-minded men, and they need something of Mephistopheles. We too need education in the obvious—to learn to transcend our own convictions and to leave room for much that we hold dear to be done away with short of revolution by the orderly change of law."

~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

04/06/2020

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint. ~ Alexander Hamiltton

04/04/2020

"All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope." ~ Sir Winston Churchill

04/03/2020

"The more laws, the less justice." ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero

04/02/2020

There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts. ~ Mahatma Gandhi

04/01/2020

"The most sacred of the duties of a government is to do equal and impartial justice to all its citizens." ~ Th. Jefferson

04/01/2020

Our once noble legal profession has become captured by leftist loons with liberal ideals that undermine the concepts of Due Process, Liberty, Justice, Truth, and our Rule of Law.

This page is an open discussion forum for members of the Bar and concerned citizens alike who eschew the sick screed spewed by the ABA and TBA and other demonic partisan political organizations in the "progressive" movement and patriots who are willing to fight for the traditional values that inform our sacred system of Justice established by the blood, sweat, and tears of our fathers.

We Mutually Pledge To Each Other Our Lives, Our Fortunes And Our Sacred Honor.