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28 Jun 2007, 5:49 am
But I wonder, if the legal and institutional barriers that maintain indefensible inequities of access to information are ever to be challenged, who better â€â [read post]
7 Jun 2009, 2:02 pm
An expert witness hired by his insurance company told the carrier that she was "appalled" by what Grimes did -- that it was "inexcusable and indefensible," according to internal documents the company was later forced to disclose. [read post]
22 Jan 2011, 5:37 am
Schubert’s songs are surely among the great works in the canon — but the larger works, while wonderful, are not in, say, Brahms’ league — too repetitive, too lacking in texture and color.And the inclusion of Debussy (at number 5, no less) is indefensible; the more Debussy I hear the less interesting his music sounds. [read post]
14 Mar 2007, 1:53 pm
While President Clinton was politically gifted and, in my view, a generally effective President, it's undeniable that his presidency had more than whiff of improper politicking, including the indefensible last-day pardons of Carlos Vignali and Marc Rich. [read post]
31 May 2009, 1:04 pm
If we don't get significant medical care reform of a handle on the military budget, it will because of an indefensible Constitution that gives people like Max Baucus from Montana and Daniel Inouye from Hawaii totally unmerited power in the Senate, not to mention the other pathologies of the Constitution.Unfortunately, self-styled "progressives" and devotees of "democratic constitutionialism," including some of my very best friends, seem unwilling to emulate the… [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 11:01 pm
But the most galling aspect of the Chronicle's emergent awareness of abusive state power is that it has virtually ignored the egregious examples of prosecutorial misconduct in its own hometown, particularly in the case against Jeff Skilling that resulted in a barbaric and indefensible 24-year prison sentence. [read post]
29 Oct 2024, 4:30 am
That holding is legally indefensible. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 9:15 am
It is utterly indefensible. [read post]
26 Jan 2007, 10:07 am
It seemed clear that most of the members of the Committee (with the particular exception of Senator Carper (D-DE)) were deeply disturbed by indefensible industry practices as "double-cycle billing", "universal default" and the incessant marketing of credit cards to unemployed college students. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 7:26 pm
You walk the halls of the criminal justice system and using a life or death moment for your own fame is indefensible. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 7:09 pm
Further, the claim that, "the average sex offender assaults more than 100 different victims during a lifetime" is simply indefensible. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 8:50 am
Here in California, I expect our position to be utterly morally indefensible, allowing abortion any time up to and including the time of birth, and even, if you read the text of the relevant statutes literally, some weeks after birth. [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 5:20 am
Notwithstanding the underlying cause of the accident, the decision to flee in and of itself is indefensible. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 8:29 am
Both Jack and I agree, for example, that there is nothing "hardwired" about the filibuster or, even more so, the "hold," which is far more indefensible that the filibuster, which can at least claim a certain kind of Calhounian pedigree for people who are into "concurrent majoritarianism. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 10:45 am
Unfortunately, these towns have relied on various unscrupulous methods to defend otherwise indefensible property tax assessments. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 4:55 pm
In an editorial today, The Washington Post joined our call for the release of the legal memos authorizing the program: If the administration is intent on reassuring the American public, it should release the Justice Department memorandum that lays out the domestic and international strictures which, it says, undergird its drone policy… The country learned all too well during the Bush administration’s indefensible use of torture how existing legal authorities can be twisted. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 11:53 am
Considering the clear benefits paid family leave provides dads, mothers, children, employers and employees, it is indefensible that the U.S. doesn’t offer better programs. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 12:15 pm
This is symptomatic of an indefensible act of constitutional erasure, whose roots we explore in the Northwestern University Law Review. [read post]
25 Dec 2009, 10:01 pm
These earlier posts (here, too) touched on the indefensible prison conditions that the federal government has imposed on R. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 3:02 am
The committee also state that it is “indefensible” that about 74,500 of the 400– 450,000 cases—approximately one in six—the UK Border Agency has been completely unable to trace what has happened to the applicant. [read post]
