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2 Feb, 2007 4:40 am
... are exonerated! After James Taranto brought attention to the words above, Marcotte deleted them (so much for "transparency" in the Edwards campaign). Her new statement? Since
people are determined to make hay over this quick shot of a ... hardly dashed off the post and then forgot that it existed. The wording of the retraction post clearly implied that John
Edwards' official campaign blogger is still on record believing that a rape occurred. Moreover, as the Liestoppers post makes clear, Marcotte's ...
8 Feb, 2007 5:52 am
The Edwards campaign has just issued a statement, contradicting reports from yesterday, that it will retain Amanda Marcotte as the candidate's official blogger. The candidate
remarked, The tone and the sentiment of some of Amanda Marcotte's and Melissa McEwen's posts personally ... . This statement begs the question: if "the tone and the sentiment" of some
of the duo's posts offended the candidate, and did not meet the standards for his employees, why did Edwards hire the duo in the first place?
15 Dec, 2006 7:03 pm
Kagro X writes on DailyKos: Recent speculation in both the WaPo and Time have sparked a mini-panic, by positing that Sen. Tim Johnson's medical
condition could embolden the Senate Republicans to either make an outright attempt to thwart the transfer...
25 Jan, 2007 3:48 pm
The Billings Gazette reports: Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., recently opened a special joint fundraising account to raise cash for himself and for the possible 2008 re-election bid of
hospitalized Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D. The paperwork has been filed and organizers...
3 May, 2008 7:42 pm
BBC reports: Boris Johnson has won the race to become the next mayor of London - ending Ken Livingstone s eight-year reign at City Hall. The
Conservative candidate won with 1,168,738 first and second preference votes, compared with Mr Livingstone...
3 Jul, 2008 9:28 pm
... secretly move out of the house to escape her abusive husband. The next morning, the husband comes to the house, discovers his wife's deception, says "Bitch, you lied to me," and
shoots her dead. It's your usual -- albeit sad -- fare. With one exception. The husband -- George Edward Johnson -- is 64 years old. Proof positive that profound irrationality knows no defined bounds.
2 Feb, 2007 8:59 am
... people are seen as subhuman objects to be used and abused by white men. Plus: I see that K.C. Johnson ("Durham in Wonderland") is on the
case in typically thorough and powerful fashion. Marcotte also provides this further comment reacting to ... (11:30 p.m. Friday): In a further post, K.C. Johnson cites chapter and verse about how Marcotte's hiring won much praise for the Edwards folks as a shrewd way of reaching out to progressive
netroots forces. More discussion: TalkLeft forums, Betsy Newmark, ...
23 Oct, 2008 9:47 am
John Edwards' political career might be over, but he's still a punching-bag for the "tort reform" crowd. He shouldn't be. Here's an example. ... discusses teaching a Torts class
via John Edwards' Four Trials, Bainbridge criticizes Johnson for failing to note Edwards' "junk science," which Bainbridge
'proves' by block- ... , one from the Wall Street Journal and the other from the National Review, both decrying Edwards' prosecution of birth trauma cases alleging celebral palsy
due to medical malpractice. ...
29 Jul, 2008 2:29 pm
... . 21, 2007, and was asked by Assistant Principal Brenda Johnson to change because his attire was prohibited by the dress code, according to
the lawsuit. His father brought him the Edwards T-shirt to wear instead, though both he and his ... from expressing messages that did not concern colleges, universities, or the
school district's "clubs, organizations, sports, or spirit." Johnson told Palmer his shirt promoted a political candidate and thus was
unacceptable. Officials offered him the options of ...
8 Feb, 2007 12:38 pm
... everyone thought it was because Marcotte libelled the Duke lacrosse defendants. We were wrong. Edwards has not fired Ms. Marcotte, and he was not upset about her comments ...
offended by some flip comments Marcotte made about religion. Further proof that John Edwards supports Mike Nifong's handling of the case comes from Marcotte, who writes: My ...
Edwards view of the lacrosse case, those doubts have been resolved: John Edwards supports the prosecution of three innocent men. (Story via K.C. Johnson.)
25 Aug, 2007 12:54 pm
... of two Michigan lawyers for conspiring to contribute more than $125,000 to the 2004 presidential campaign of John Edwards through dozens of "straw donors". The 10-count
indictment alleges that Geoffrey Fieger and Ven Johnson reimbursed people for ... that they made false statements and obstructed a grand jury
investigation. "The indictment states that Senator Edwards' campaign was unaware of Fieger and Johnson's actions", according to the DOJ
press release. Mr. Fieger's online biography highlights ...
2 Feb, 2007 11:01 am
... innocent people would be sent to prison? It seems John Edwards and Mike Nifong might have more than a North Carolina law license in common. UPDATE: K.C. Johnson, who blows holes through both the Duke lacrosse case and the case against blogs-as-scholarship, has an insightful post here.
25 May, 2007 5:02 am
Jennifer J. Johnson and Edward Brunet (Lewis & Clark College - Law School and Lewis & Clark
College - Law School) has posted Substantive Fairness in Securities Arbitration (University of Cincinnati Law Review, 2007) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Securities arbitration today
is premised on the cliche that arbitrators will apply undefined "fair and equitable" standards of decision. We contend that fairness and equity cannot exist in a vacuum and that the
rule of law ...
10 Sep, 2007 5:29 am
... , there is at least one member of a three member panel who is classified as being a "non-public" arbitrator because of securities industry ties. I am classified as a "non-public"
arbitrator because my firm represents brokerage firms like A.G. Edwards & Sons, Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. and Legend Equities Corporation for more than 20% of its revenues.
Here is why arbitration is bad. The panel's knowledge and prejudices are the luck of the draw. Sometimes you get a well-educated panel with no ...
1 Aug, 2008 3:32 pm
... U.S. 54 in Camden County and hit a compact car head-on. The driver, Edward Johnson and his wife,
Virginia, survived but both suffered life- ... worth more than $16 million in damages. After Allstate failed to settle, the Johnsons sued Davis. He consented to a judgment in
their favor of more than $5 ... held that the evidence was sufficient to justify the verdict. "Allstate's failure to recognize the severity of the Johnsons' injuries and the
probability that the claim would far exceed Davis's policy ...
30 Jul, 2008 12:02 am
... pushed the car back more than 100 feet. The driver and the passenger, Edward Johnson and his
wife, Virginia, survived but suffered life-threatening ... insurer with more than $16 million in damages. After Allstate failed to settle, the Johnsons sued Davis. He consented
to a judgment in their favor of more than $5 ... settle was in bad faith." Although Allstate argued that it was unsure the crash had caused the Johnsons' injuries, Kansas City
lawyer Walter Simpson, testifying as an expert witness, pointed ...
30 Jul, 2008 8:09 pm
... into a compact car. Davis' blood alcohol content was twice the legal limit. Edward Johnson was
driving the compact car, his wife, Virginia, was a passenger. They both ... eyelid. Virginia's hospital bills totaled $135,000. After the accident, the Johnsons offered to settle
their claim against Davis for $50,000, the limit of his ... damages. On July 29, the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District upheld the verdict in Johnson, et al. v. Allstate Insurance Company. Appellate Court Judge Paul ...
19 Jun, 2007 3:24 pm
... " for "I have understood you"; "Yes, yes" for "I agree", and "Will do" for "I shall carry out the task". Johnson said: "Countless
operational errors over the years have resulted from inappropriate communications provision, inappropriate procedures and ... myself about all the deaths resulting from English and
Scottish police failing to communicate. But a talk by Edward Johnson, 'Talking Across Frontiers',
explains it better: It is doubtful that The Light Brigade would have charged at Balaclava in ...
16 Aug, 2008 12:33 am
... Co. for the insurer's failure to settle a claim for the $50,000 limit on an auto insurance policy. Virginia and Edward Johnson filed an auto accident claim against Allstate after they were seriously injured in a motor vehicle crash ... they were unable to reach a car crash
settlement with Allstate, they sued Davis for personal injury. Davis and the Johnsons reached a settlement agreement. As part of settlement, the couple agreed not to collect the
$5 million judgment against Davis in return for ...
2 Feb, 2007 10:33 am
... blogosphere before word of her lacrosse statements came to light. My DD: This is an interesting angle of hires from the netroots for Edwards. Shakespeare's Sister and
Pandagon are blogs that I think would be characterized as 'ideologically-centered' as opposed to ... really concentrating on getting improving his strength in the blogosphere. Amanda
Marcotte of Pandagon is taking over as blogmaster . . . [Edwards] certainly is going all out in utilizing every new bell and whistle which has been added ...
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