Lloyd Constantine
Hopelessly Liberal
Lloyd is a litigator and author whose work in antitrust and civil liberties law and poor people’s advocacy in and opposed to government involves many important, controversial and heavily reported legal, political and business trends in America from the 1970s to the present.
Lloyd Constantine
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Recent Posts
HL 208 – In 2026 It Will Take A Lot More Than Affordability and Survivors To Save and Start Resurrecting Our Union
As 2025 closes I am watching Ken Burns’, Sarah Botstein’s, David Schmidt’s, Geoffrey Ward’s, Buddy Squire’s and George Washington’s “The American Revolution” which frames and intensifies my belief that this year was the worst in the 250 since America broke free from...
HL 207 – 69 Thoughts About the Trump/Mamdani Bromance
It is too early to say whether Zohran Mamdani will fill the void left by Jeffrey Epstein and become Donald Trump’s closest friend, but 69 post-coital thoughts will be registered here: 1) Unlike Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, who was turned off by what she called their...
HL 206 – Another Week In The GOP’s Racist And Antisemitic Quest For A Theocracy
The illiterate, ignorant racism and antisemitism embedded in a substantial segment of Trump’s base, and his Congress, reached new lows last week. The segment that Hillary stupidly called the “basket of deplorables”. Stupid because she was a candidate, but I’m not...
Media
LLoyd Featured on “United States of Scandal with Jake Tapper”
Lloyd is featured in an episode of CNN’s “United States of Scandal with Jake Tapper,” focusing on the fall of former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer.
Books
Priceless: The Case that Brought Down the Visa/MasterCard Bank Cartel
Lloyd Constantine began his career in legal services, representing impoverished clients in civil rights and constitutional cases. Decades later, he would make headlines for representing retailers…
Journal of the Plague Year: An Insider’s Chronicle of Eliot Spitzer’s Short and Tragic Reign
In November 2006, Eliot Spitzer was on top of the political world, having won the New York Governorship by the greatest margin everfar outdistancing his predecessors Teddy and Franklin Roosevelt.