Hostile Work Environment Complaint Lodged Against DLA Piper PartnerWhite-collar defense lawyer Nancy Luque's long been known for tenaciously representing controversial clients such as convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard and, more recently, former Washington Teachers' Union official Gwendolyn Hemphill.Though that fervor has won her acclaim from...
Month: June 2006
Thom Lambert has responded to my earlier snark about his failure to consider externalities when opining on the virtues of the market when determining resources to be allocated toward alternative.
Quebec has been providing heavily subsidized daycare ($7 a day) to its residents since 1997 for 4-year-olds, expanding to include infants in 2000. This is the sort of program that.
Mani Shaman Turki al-Habardi al-Utaybi, one of the suicides at Guantanamo had been determined by the US military to be a 'safe person, free to be released'. But of course he hadn't been told -- it was still a secret.Doesn't that make nonsense of the...
With all of the rumors spiraling around Joe Lieberman and the possibility of his making an independent run for the Senate should he lose the Democratic primary -- rumors he.
Why does it compromise national security to reveal that the US may be eavesdropping on American citizens without warrants... but letting every insurgent in Iraq know we have a "treasure.
This is for the non-lawyers and non-economists ... which, I imagine, leaves very little audience left for this blog, but what the hell.Thom Lambert writes:The upshot of today’s editorial, Let Them Go Green, is that the federal government should “throw its weight behind” (i.e., subsidize)...
I went to the doctor today and after he finished explaining his moral repugnance at Bush and the war (which he opposed from the start), he said to me, "I'm.
Iocaste here, belatedly fulfilling my guest-blogging duties. This one is more for the non-lawyers among you.If you only read the headlines, you’d think that the Supreme Court has held that.
In a completely morally bankrupt fashion, of course: One reason I supported the initial attack, and the destruction of the Saddam regime, was that I hoped it would serve as an example, deliver a psychic shock to the whole region. It would have done, if...
I posted a while back on the DLCC, an organization that's raising money nationally for state legislative races. I was torn about it. On the one hand, state legislative races.
Since my time on LGM is almost up, I thought I would engage in shameless, self-interested promotion and plug two recent books to which I contributed. One is Harry Potter.