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 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...
HL 205 – No Sherrod There is Nothing You Can Say
“[T]o convince [me] to chip in $15 to [your] Senate campaign today” or any amount any day. That appeal for a campaign contribution was just one among a seeming google of texts I’ve received from Sherrod Brown’s campaign during the last month. I am on the sucker list...
HL 204 – The Wimbledon Finals and Another Moment
Last weekend’s finals at “The Championships” was a disappointing closing sequel to the Roland Garros opener of the 2025 edition of “the channel slam”. My review of the RG finals, in HL 200 (“The Roland Garros Finals and a Moment for Women’s Sports” June 12, 2025) is...
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.



