Randy, You are gonna love this one: Combining parts of two posts in this thread;

From me:

Sidebar: That phrase "recuse himself" has always bothered me. It sounds like something the judge might be doing under his black dress while hiding behind the bench. Just a thought.

And from Randy:

Are you suggesting that judges pound something other than the gavel?



Now check this out:

http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0624041pump1.html

Jim