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Military Alleges Soldiers Murdered Two Iraqi Men
The LA Times reports on allegations of murder by soldiers in Iraq conducting house-by-house sweeps. The allegations are chilling. Soldiers approached a small,…
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Mere formalities
It's been a bit since I last posted, and I will blame the holidays and general busy-ness for my slow down in posting here. Some of my distraction from blog…
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Golan: reply brief filed by government
The government's summary judgment reply brief for the Golan v. Ashcroft litigation can be found on the case page.…
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Government's reply brief on summary judgment
The Government's reply brief in support of summary judgment was filed on Nov. 24, 2004. No hearing date is presently scheduled for this motion.…
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Being FAIR: The Irony of Anti-Gay Cases
In the decade-and-a-half since the infamous decision in Bowers v. Hardwick, the Supreme Court again ruled against gays in two major cases. The first of these w…
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Defending Justice Thomas
In an interview on Meet the Press, Senator Harry Reid, the new leader of the Democrats in the Senate, refers to Justice Thomas as an "embarrassment."…
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Bad News Friday continues past election
A GOP aide owned up today to authoring a provision in a new law that would allow lawmakers to look at any American's income tax return. While the issue has…
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Is Arnold the Manchurian Candidate?
It has just come to my attnetion that the Governator owes allegiance to Old Europe! The SF Chronicle reported last year that A.S. kept his Austrian citizenship…
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A setback in Kahle v. Ashcroft
So the district court has granted the government's motion to dismiss in Kahle v. Ashcroft. Here's the order. We're going to fight on to the Ninth…
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A setback in Kahle v. Ashcroft
So the district court has granted the government's motion to dismiss in Kahle v. Ashcroft. Here's the order. We're going to fight on to the Ninth…
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Arbitraging iTunes?
Apple's price for downloads varies by region--from $0.83 to $1.52. This would suggest a possibility of arbitrage, but Apple's technology eliminates the…
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Drop Origami, Not Bombs
On Sunday, Thailand will seek to improve relations with its Muslim minority by releasing origami birds over the Muslim region. It's hard to know how it wil…