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#168: An Aspiring Saint Gets Charged

#168: An Aspiring Saint Gets Charged

DOJ says Eric Byrd was obsessed with mass shooters. He’s not the only one this week. Plus: Bank Robberies, East Wing Tours, and Devil Emojis

Mar 20, 2026

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14 min read

The Rabbit Hole: Iran’s Reach in the United States

The Rabbit Hole: Iran’s Reach in the United States

While the war’s reverberations are largely felt outside the borders of the United States, the ramifications may soon begin here.

Mar 15, 2026

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23 min read

#167: A Week of Harbingers

#167: A Week of Harbingers

Terrorism is having another moment. We should probably try to focus. Plus: a Republican gubernatorial candidate might lose his Tesla, Ballot Selfies, Mr. Beast settles, former ICE lawyer runs for Congress, and jumping out of police cars.

Mar 13, 2026

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16 min read

Learn Our Tricks

Learn Our Tricks

In honor of Sunshine week, a limited time opportunity for new paid subscribers to get a PACER training from us.

Mar 11, 2026

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3 min read

The Rabbit Hole: The Most Important Conservation Act You’ve Never Heard Of

The Rabbit Hole: The Most Important Conservation Act You’ve Never Heard Of

For more than a century, the Lacey Act has protected snapping turtles, trees, lizards, and all manners of god’s little creatures. We look at the crime lab, criminal convictions, and civil penalties safeguarding wildlife.

Mar 8, 2026

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12 min read

#166: "Good Luck Reading This”

#166: "Good Luck Reading This”

A federal judge trolls about font sizes. Plus: Judicial walls closing in on DOGE, Tariff refunds, U.S. Attorney’s office can’t do tables, and the State Department’s $20,000 payment to a news organization.

Mar 6, 2026

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14 min read

The Rabbit Hole: Exploiting A.I. to Exploit Children

The Rabbit Hole: Exploiting A.I. to Exploit Children

As artificial intelligence makes it easier to create explicit images of children, prosecutors and judges grapple with how to respond.

Mar 1, 2026

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20 min read

#165: Chinese Tourist Visit U.S. Airbase

#165: Chinese Tourist Visit U.S. Airbase

Bingkun Feng probably just got lost. Please ignore the suspicious map pin. Plus: National Security Letter, Exclamation Points Galore, ICE car chase, and Squatty Potty?

Feb 27, 2026

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13 min read

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