Plame/Wilson lawsuits? I hope so!
This might have lots and lots of holes but I want to post it for everyone to read, shoot down, or enhance. Anyone who has said "the left" is disappointed or "the right" is relieved at only seeing an...
View ArticlePrimetime Live Destroys Rick Santorum [with poll]
Primetime Live tonight announced they had a new segment tonight called Doubletalk. "For when politicians say one thing and do another." First subject: Sen. Rick Santorum.
View ArticleThe "tort reform" lie: Georgia
Over the last two years, one of the issues conservatives have pushed the hardest at the state level (and Democrats have gone along) is "tort reform" -- rolling back the legal penalties and options...
View ArticleNegligent Torture: a new cause of action?
I’m not going to link you to an endless series of clips from various Administration apparatchiks, toadies, and water carriers, about how waterboarding is not torture if it’s done properly (I’m much too...
View ArticleSick of the '08 frenzy? Well our health care system won't help ya.
The running list of substantive topics that have not been adequately covered during this election period continues to grow, and alongside this list the American public grows tired of mainstream media...
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Ok, So What's the Real State of the Union?
The other night we heard President Bush's final (!) State of the Union speech, and yesterday we heard responses from Presidential candidates and (sadness!) soon-to-be former candidates. Well what I...
View ArticleWyeth v. Levine
Last week, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on one of their most anticipated cases this session, Wyeth v. Levine. The case centers a Vermont musician who lost her arm after being administered...
View ArticleTort reform.. another insurance company give-away.
Look, people. This is easily researched. It comes down to this fact. If you factor in to the health care dollar the total amount of money that is used to pay off medical malpractice suits, both in and...
View ArticleForecast calling for Snowe...
How it is possible that Olympia Snowe, or Susan Collins, of Maine will not vote for the bill outlined by the President last night? Better yet, how could they not vote to end a filibuster, and then open...
View ArticleOne Georgia abortion bill advanced on crossover day
Any Georgia Senate or House bill that made the cut on Wednesday, "crossover day," continues to be considered for advancement into law. The notorious HB 1, to provide that prenatal murder shall be...
View ArticleA 99% Idea: Permanent, Universal Legal Aid
One of the most powerful ways the 1% corrupt our system - even without necessarily meaning to - is that they have attorneys on retainer who are constantly serving their legal interests behind the...
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