Legal Brief: A Four-Tiered Judicial Crisis; Eenie, Meenie, Minie, Moe, Jury Says Lawsuit Should Go, Go, Go; Poll Shows Public Support for Limiting Jury Awards

Four-Tiered Judicial Crisis There is a judicial crisis in this nation: Radical Judges: Activist judges, largely appointed by liberal presidents, are interpreting the law in ways that the Founding Fathers never intended. Bans, for instance, on students saying the Pledge ...
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Beware of Judges Bearing Rights

Mitt Romney, governor of Massachusetts, has a worthy op-ed in today's Wall Street Journal. One of several excellent points: Beware of activist judges. The Legislature is our lawmaking body, and it is the Legislature's job to pass laws. As governor, ...
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Legal Briefs #38: Four-Tiered Judicial Crisis

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There is a judicial crisis in this nation: Radical Judges: Activist judges, largely appointed by liberal presidents, are interpreting the law in ways that the Founding Fathers never intended. Bans, for instance, on students saying the Pledge of Allegiance but ...
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The Massachusetts Supreme Court Makes Its Decision; St. Peter’s Is Pending

The Massachusetts Supreme Court announces that traditional religious values regarding marriage are a "stain." Also, they are "no[t] rational." ...
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Clear Skies, Clear Bias

By way of AndrewSullivan's blog, I ran across Gregg Easterbrook's analysis of a National Research Center (National Academies of Science) report on President Bush's Clear Skies proposal, and the apparently biased manner in which the Washington Post and NY Times ...
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An E-Mail Exchange with the NFL

I've watched some commentators -- Alan Colmes at Fox is among them -- question why anyone should care about a little nudity at the Super Bowl. Other commentators have rebutted them, so I won't say everything I could, except this: ...
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Conflict of Interest, Anyone?

Greg Pierce of the The Washington Times reports that fundraisers for New York Attorney General Elliott Spitzer (who wants to be a governor) are soliciting checks from lawyers whose clients are negotiating deals with Spitzer's office ...
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Three Cheers for Michael Powell

Three cheers for Michael Powell. An FCC press release today: FCC CHAIRMAN POWELL CALLS SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOW A "CLASSLESS, CRASS, DEPLORABLE STUNT." OPENS INVESTIGATION FCC Chairman Michael Powell today issued the following statement: "I am outraged at what I ...
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Don’t Want No MTV

On his blog today, Project 21 member Michael King points out some MTV hypocrisy: "While MTV is busy apologizing for the Janet Jackson 'exposure' during the Super Bowl halftime show, at the same time, on another portion of their web ...
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If You Think the NFL is Bad, Wait for the Grammys

A warning to the FCC from NCPPR executive director David W. Almasi: Next week is the Grammy Awards. It will be broadcast live on CBS, the same network that brought us last night's Super Bowl halftime show featuring Janet Jackson's ...
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