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24 Jan 2011, 7:42 am
He approved paying out $160 million to defend the indefensible and then kept it a closely guarded secret until Congress forced him to disclose the amounts? [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 5:18 pm
I personally believe that Judge Posner has written the best defense of what I regard as an indefensible decision, and there is certainly a "politics" to his defense, based on the perception, justified or not, that the country was on the brink of instability and that the Court's intervention, though legally dubiousâ€â [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 6:05 am
Moreover, the Fifth Circuit’s approach “indefensibly” expands habeas beyond its historical core: challenges to the “fact or duration of” a prisoner’s confinement; that court’s approach would also require courts to engage in the difficult task of reconciling habeas procedures with the procedures of individual states for DNA testing. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 8:09 am
Such arguments are increasingly indefensible. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 7:24 am
It is not unreasonable or morally indefensible to say: the football coach’s role, at that point, is over. [read post]
22 Apr 2022, 12:13 am
Michael Gove said: The quality of the private rented sector, the circumstances in which people find themselves, the inadequacy of so many of those homes, the fragility and vulnerability that so many people find in their daily lives … is insupportable and indefensible .. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 3:44 am
As Orwell wrote in Politics and the English Language, In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible….Thus political language has to consist largely of euphemism, question-begging and sheer cloudy vagueness. [read post]
3 Jun 2019, 11:45 am
NYU President Andrew Hamilton and Dean Philip Brian Harper posted statements calling out Thrasher for his “one-sided and tendentious address” that “indefensibly made some in the audience feel unwelcome and excluded,” and noting that he had “omitted the remarks in question from the speech [he had] submitted for prior review. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 7:17 am
Believing that the case is indefensible so there is no reason to even try to have it dismissed by the Probable Cause Panel. 23. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 6:47 am
” And while the defendants contended that the alleged conduct was not sufficiently severe or pervasive, the court found this argument to be indefensible. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 1:07 pm
” Sotomayor speaks for 25 minutes, vividly describing the majority as “invent[ing] immunity through brute force” and the official-acts immunity as “utterly indefensible. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 9:22 am
She was completely and totally innocent at the time of her death and lost her life partly because the police officer and his employer recklessly disregarded proper police procedures concerning the initiation and continuation of an objectively indefensible high speed pursuit. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 3:57 pm
Ryan's worst vote in support of trade barriers is easily his 1999 support for steel quotas - an utterly indefensible vote - but, other than a few votes related to national security (Cuba, Burma, etc.), a couple inexplicable votes against letting Mexican trucks travel on US roads, and those aforementioned trade remedies votes, he's been quite good since the early 2000s. [read post]
1 Jun 2019, 1:01 am
” The Tribune, looking back on the case, observed that “precisely because Near’s ideas were morally indefensible, his was the perfect case for making a point about freedom of the press, a cause dear to McCormick’s heart. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 9:00 pm
“Ohio has been in a dubious cycle of defending often indefensible conduct, subsequently reforming its protocol when called on that conduct, and then failing to follow through on its own reforms. [read post]
15 Dec 2006, 7:37 am
One more excerpt:Once we start down this path, Barnett's most startling doctrinal innovation, the "presumption of liberty," becomes unnecessary and, indeed, indefensible. [read post]
12 May 2017, 2:01 am
It is bad enough to torture the data, but it is indefensible to torture patients based on manipulated results. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 3:27 am
But his dissent here is simply indefensible. [read post]
5 Sep 2008, 1:00 pm
Mark Mahowald, Director of The Minnesota Regional Sleep Disorders Center and past President of The American Academy of Sleep Medicine, states that it is absolutely indefensible that Federal Highway Safety officials do not have commercial truck and bus drivers screened for sleep disorders. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 10:11 am
“But getting rich off failure and sticking someone else with the bill is indefensible. [read post]
