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6 Dec 2019, 11:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In Grits' household, the missus launches Christmas music rather aggressively beginning the day after Thanksgiving every year. [read post]
19 Nov 2019, 4:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few browser-clearing odds and ends that may interest Grits readers:Kardashian-West star-power attracts Texas RsCaption this photo in the comments! [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Facebook Takedowns Show New Russian Activity Targeted Biden, Praised Trump MSN – Tony Romm and Isaac Baker-Stanley (Washington Post) | Published: 10/21/2019 Facebook introduced new efforts meant to fine-tune its defenses against disinformation ahead of the presidential election. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal After Arrest of Giuliani Associates, FEC Chair Says Commission Struggling to Enforce Rules The Hill – Justin Wise | Published: 10/14/2019 FEC Chairperson Ellen Weintraub lamented the agency’s inability to enforce campaign finance law, saying in an interview there “may well be a lot of money that is slipping into our system that we just don’t know about. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 5:08 am by Staci Zaretsky
[Minnesota Daily] * In case you missed it, Kim Kardashian West is trying to help Brendan Dassey of "Making a Murderer" in his quest to receive clemency from Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Bipartisan Senate Report Calls for Sweeping Effort to Prevent Russian Interference in 2020 Election MSN – Craig Timberg and Tony Romm (Washington Post) | Published: 10/8/2019 A bipartisan panel of U.S. senators called for sweeping action by Congress, the White House, and Silicon Valley to ensure social media sites are not used to interfere in the coming presidential election, delivering a sobering assessment about the weaknesses that Russian operatives exploited in the 2016… [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Vivian Wang (New York Times) for ENM News National: “White House Signals It Won’t Cooperate with Impeachment Inquiry” by Nicholas Fandos and Michael Schmidt (New York Times) for MSN Mississippi: “4 Louisiana Men Plead Guilty in Mississippi Bribe Scheme” by Jeff Amy for AP News West Virginia: “Supreme Court Won’t Intervene Over West Virginia Justices” by John Raby for AP News Lobbying National: “US-Based Foreign Agent… [read post]
Uber’s chief legal officer, Tony West, however, claims that the new bill will not require it to reclassify its drivers as employees in California. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 4:00 am by Jordan Furlong
All three regulators in the American West are squarely focused on the crisis in the ability of ordinary people to get the legal services they need. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Trump Hotel Mystery: Giant reservations followed by empty rooms Politico – Anita Kumar | Published: 10/2/2019 House investigators are looking into an allegation that groups, including at least one foreign government, tried to ingratiate themselves to President Trump by booking rooms at his hotels but never staying in them. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
” In response, Uber Chief Legal Officer Tony West stated that for Uber to “continue to be responsive to what the vast majority of drivers tell us they want most—flexibility—drivers will not be automatically reclassified as employees. [read post]
Uber’s general counsel, Tony West, argues that “drivers’ work is outside the usual course of Uber’s business, which is serving as a technology platform for several different types of digital marketplaces. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 7:25 am by Bridget Crawford
Below the fold are the results of the 2019-2020 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Tony West, the Chief Legal Officer of Uber, responded to its passage by stating that Uber drivers will still be categorized as independent contractors because “drivers’ work is outside the usual course of Uber’s business. [read post]
24 Aug 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
(Center for History and Economics, Harvard University)Moderators: Elizabeth Lhost, Dartmouth College (elizabeth.d.lhost@dartmouth.edu) and Emma Rothschild, Harvard University (rothsch@fas.harvard.edu)Convener: Kalyani Ramnath, Harvard University (kalyaniramnath@fas.harvard.edu)Debjani Bhattacharya, Drexel University (db893@drexel.edu) South Asia 1Julia Stephens, Rutgers University (julia.stephens@rutgers.edu) South Asia 2Tatiana Seijas, Rutgers University… [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal At Def Con, Hackers and Lawmakers Came Together to Examine Holes in Election Security Seattle Times – Taylor Telford (Washington Post) | Published: 8/12/2019 Hackers came had come to the DefCon computer security conference for a chance to probe voting machines used in U.S. elections. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 12:28 pm by Christopher Fonzone
In the Nixon years, Mort Halperin and Tony Lake spar with Henry Kissinger over further escalation in Vietnam. [read post]
8 Aug 2019, 6:09 am by Associated Press
The news of Toni Morrison’s death led a west Baltimore artist to create his own version of an ancestral shrine. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Appeals Court Judges Send Emoluments Suit Against Trump Back to a Lower Court New York Times – Sharon LaFraniere | Published: 7/19/2019 A federal appeals court delivered a setback to a lawsuit by congressional Democrats accusing President Trump of illegally benefiting from his business interests while in office, saying a lower court judge hearing the suit had not adequately considered questions about the separation of powers between the president and Congress. [read post]