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• Supreme Court Justice Censors High School Newspapers Puff Piece About Him [Pissing Match]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 864
  Cherry on the cake? It was famed defender of the First Amendment Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, and fancy-pants Manhattan prep school Daltons class rag. It all began with a mysterious note from the...
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• Supreme Court Justice Goes Out of His Way to Censor High School Newspapers Puff Piece About Him [Pissing Match]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 864
  Cherry on the cake? It was famed defender of the First Amendment Justice Anthony M. Kennedy , and fancy-pants Manhattan prep school Daltons class rag. It all began with a mysterious note from the editors of The Daltonian, the New York Times explains : "We are not able to cover the recent visit by a ...
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• Editorial: A National Disgrace

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  A court’s overt disregard for the central role of judges in policing executive branch excesses has frightening implications for safeguarding civil liberties.
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• Obama exceeds Bush on Afghanistan

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 129
  Kudos Mr. President for sending more troops unless you change your mind. Tonight, after months of conferences with top advisors, President Obama has settled on a new strategy for Afghanistan. CBS News correspondent David Martin reports that the president will send a lot more troops and plans to keep a large force ...
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• White House Visitor Records: Transparency like you’ve never seen before

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 129
  Except for William Ayers (so far) As part of President Obamas commitment to government transparency, we are providing records of White House visitors on an ongoing basis online. In December 2009, we will begin posting all White House visitor records for the period from September 15th onwards under the terms of our ...
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• Global Warming News: 3rd coolest October

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 129
  It’s not GW but now climate change. The average October temperature of 50.8°F was 4.0°F below the 20th Century average and ranked as the 3rd coolest based on preliminary data. For the nation as a whole, it was the third coolest October on record. The month was marked by an active weather pattern that ...
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• Supreme Court Refuses to Spare DC Sniper

  
  Wizbang — Authority: 706
  Update: Executed. The world got a little bit better tonight, at 9:11pm. John Allen Muhammad will be executed tomorrow, as scheduled. The money quote, emphasis mine: Muhammads attorney, Jonathan Sheldon,...
  8 hours ago

• Legal Challenges to Health Insurance Giveaway bill

  
  Corrente — Authority: 617
  On a separate thread where folks are discussing possible legal challenges health care bill, I said Id look around to see if there have been any challenges to Massachusetts mandatory coverage law and how they fared. This is by no means comprehensive: Mass. Against the Mass. law, I could find only one challenge ...
  10 hours ago

• Worst recent Supreme Court decision now wasted: Pfizer abandons New London

  
  The Knight Shift — Authority: 138
  Few things convinced me that this country has gone completely off the rails more than did Kelo v. City of New London: the horrendous decision by the Supreme Court in 2005.To recap: the city of New London, Connecticut set about in the late Nineties to use eminent domain to seize the land of private homeowners... so ...
  11 hours ago

• The bitter end of the Kelo fiasco

  
  Common Sense Political Thought — Authority: 140
  Sharon noted on her site: One More Waste of the Kelo Case Pfizer abandons site of infamous Kelo eminent domain taking The private homes that New London, Conn., took away from Suzette Kelo and her neighbors have been torn down. Their former site is a wasteland of fields of weeds , a monument to the ...
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• Sotomayor Covers The December Issue of Latina [Reining Supreme]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 822
  Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor prefers red fingernails and hoop earrings? Sonia from the Block represents on newsstands starting on November 17th. [ Yahoo ]
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• The Future of Support for Gay Marriage

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  One of the more hopeful things I’ve read on the internet today (esp. considering what happened in Maine last week ) comes courtesy of Andrew Sullivan’s The Daily Dish .  This morning they posted an interesting chart that looked at different age groups and explicit support for gay marriage in different ...
  14 hours ago

• Texas Supreme Court Compels Arbitration of Employment Discrimination Claims

  
  Disputing — Authority: 421
  The Supreme Court of Texas held that an agreement to arbitrate discrimination claims between an employee and a staffing agency hired by the employer survives the dissolution of the contract between the staffing agency and employer. In the present case, In re Polymerica , __S.W.3d __ (Tex. 2009) (No. 08-1064), ...
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• UPDATE: Va. Gov. Denies Clemency; D.C. Sniper Execution Will Proceed

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 624
  RICHMOND, Va. – Gov. Tim Kaine denied clemency Tuesday for sniper John Allen Muhammad, clearing the way for him to be executed for the attacks that terrorized the nation’s capital region for three weeks in 2002. Muhammad is set to die by injection Tuesday night at Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt. His ...
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• Kicking the Can.

  
  TAPPED — Authority: 151
  The Supreme Court heard oral arguments ( 1 , 2 ) yesterday in the criminal justice cases I discussed on Friday, which concern the constitutionality of sentencing minors to life in prison without parole . Dahlia Lithwick tries to count the votes: At the end of two hours, I think I can count three votes for a ...
  16 hours ago

• A Bird’s Eye View of the Bilski Oral Argument

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 600
  Unlike Gene I did not really plan very well. I did not have credentials and am not (yet) a member of the Court. So, I was in line with the public. A patent centric public, but the public none-the-less. My fellow line standers included: Law students headed to taking the patent bar; a Finnegan partner [...]Related ...
  17 hours ago

• Stissing Mountain High School

  
  All World News - PakMahfil.com — Authority: 459
  Stissing Mountain High School , A gunman who allegedly had a high school principal in Stissing hostages middle mountain and high school in upstate New York is said to have been taken into custody. Reports from local news sources indicate that students are being released after the school was put into lock for the ...
  17 hours ago

• John Allen Muhammad Execution

  
  All World News - PakMahfil.com — Authority: 459
  John Allen Muhammad Execution , John Allen Muhammad , sentenced to death row prisoner, is implemented. U.S. Supreme Court rejected the appeal, suspend the implementation of Muhammad.
  17 hours ago

• The Multicultural Fifth Column

  
  Liberty's Life Line — Authority: 110
  There was a time when people came to our shores to find a better life.  To escape persecution and poverty and to build a better life for their children was their goal.  They found Lady Liberty lifting her lamp beside the golden door. What happened next was that people assimilated.  Their children went to school ...
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• Quote of the Day: Supremes Reconsider Life Sentences for Juvie Thugs

  
  Debbie Schlussel — Authority: 624
  By Debbie SchlusselLast month, I published a column on, Sullivan v. Florida and Graham v. Florida, two cases the U.S. Supreme Court is considering, which challenge life sentences in prison for juveniles, claiming they are cruel and unusual punishment.  There are 110 juvenile convicts, nationwide, who are serving life ...
  18 hours ago

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