Troubling Signs of the Times Week at Legal Insurrection

MIKE LACHANCE SEP 6, 2026 8:00 AM

The Lindsay Clancy case showcased some of the worst aspects of the time we live in.

• Judge Declares Mistrial After Jury Deadlocks in Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial
• Illinois Mother Charged With Hanging Toddler Was ‘Very Invested’ in Clancy Trial

This was pretty dark, too.

• Bank of America Exec Murdered in Times Square was New Mom and Rising Star

In political news, the midterms are coming.

• Talarico’s Anti-Capitalism, Anti-Oil Past Comes Back to Haunt His Senate Campaign
• Khanna Adviser has Ties to Group Connected to China, Fang Fang
• Kamala Harris Gets Shunned by Some 2026 Democratic Candidates

LOL.

• Hasan Piker: El-Sayed Asked Me to Campaign With Him

She’s running.

• AOC Staff Shake-Up Fuels New 2028 Speculation

These are good signs.

• Polling Counter-Narrative: Republicans Doing Better Than Expected
• ‘Wow’: Economy Adds 162,000 Jobs in August 2026

Judges keep tying up Trump.

• Judge Pauses Trump’s Order Limiting Birthright Citizenship
• Supreme Court Grants Stay on Order Stopping White House Ballroom Construction

Israel updates.

• Israel’s Shin Bet Prepared For Months, Used Gaza Informants to Capture Hamas Spy Chief
• Israel Captures Hezbollah’s Main Terror Command Center in South Lebanon
• Israel Captures Hamas Spy Chief in Daylight Raid

Related.

• DOJ Confiscates More Than $560,000 in Crypto Donations Destined for Hamas

Other world news.

• Germany Says Russia Behind Attempted Drone Attack on Leipzig Airport
• Keir Starmer to Step Down as Member of Parliament
• German Politicians Call For Ban on AfD as Party Surges in Polls

The Nepal disaster is still unfolding.

• Nepal Wants a $5 Billion Climate Handout from UN for a Himalayan Bedrock Collapse
• The Ghoulish Race to Turn Nepal’s Flood Victims Into a ‘Climate Crisis’ Talking Point

This is fantastic.

• Byron Donalds Trounces MSNOW Contributor in Debate About Vaccinations

Anyone surprised?

• DOJ Report: FBI Targeted Catholics Over Traditional Beliefs

So nasty.

• Sen. Whitehouse Threatens Supreme Court Probe if Dems Take Senate

What a disgrace.

• New York Governor Kathy Hochul Dons Hijab for Event at Muslim Organization

Of course.

• NY Prosecutor Blows Whistle on Letitia James’ Office: We Were Ordered to Target Trump

Good.

• Duffy Orders Emergency Shutdown of 110 Truck Driving Schools

Who told them?

• Washington Post Discovers Illegal Immigrants Don’t Need Criminal Records for Deportation

No.

• UN Committee Wants Countries to Implement Slavery Reparations

Amazing.

• Missouri Supreme Ct Throws Out New Congressional Maps — After Primaries Already Held

This is the left.

• ‘F*** you…hurry up and die’: Swing-Seat Democrat’s Digital Trail Reveals Radical Politics
• Palestinian Activist Rula Jebreal Calls Hakeem Jeffries a ‘Monkey’ As NYT Writer Wajahat Ali Nods Along

Outstanding.

• Collins Drops a Funny Line on Democrat Challenger Troy Jackson

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