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6 Aug 2024, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
In Part I of this post, I discussed the sexual abuse by Cardinal Theodore McCarrick of victims in New Jersey. [read post]
5 Aug 2024, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
I thought the sexual abuse complaints against former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, a Catholic holding a very high position in his church’s hierarchy, were limited to Massachusetts, where a man claimed that McCarrick had abused him at a wedding many years ago. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
Wilton Cardinal Gregory, who is the Archbishop of Washington, D.C., recently called President Joe Biden a “cafeteria Catholic. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
  National/Federal Congressional Hearing on the Biden Classified Documents Probe Turns into a Proxy Campaign Battle Associated Press News – Zeke Miller, Colleen Long, and Farnoush Amiri | Published: 3/12/2024 Lawmakers turned a hearing on President Biden’s handling of classified documents into a proxy battle between the Democratic president and Donald Trump, as a newly released transcript of Biden’s last fall showed he repeatedly insisted he never meant to retain… [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 10:30 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Barry Cole, MD - Nevada psychiatrist who testified in opposition to SB239Moderator: Leslie Griffin - William S. [read post]
12 Dec 2023, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
At the ALTAR of the Appellate Gods: Arguing before the US Supreme Court, by Lisa Sarnoff Gochman, was on my to-read list. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm by renholding
During my recent visit to Columbia Law School, Professor John Coffee shared with me a draft of a short article that later appeared in the New York Law Journal.[1] Coffee’s article assessed the prospects in the U.S. [read post]
30 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
The report about abuse in the six Roman Catholic Illinois Dioceses is 696 pages long and exemplifies a report that prioritizes the survivors.Throughout, the report calls the people who suffered abuse “survivors,” not “victims”—a simple terminology choice that demonstrates that good things that can happen to survivors when people listen to their stories and criticize their abusers instead of hiding the abuse and protecting the clergy. [read post]
Have you ever wondered how six conservative Catholic Supreme Court Justices were able to be on the Supreme Court at the same time? [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal DEA Chief Faces Probe into ‘Swampy’ Hires, No-Bid Contracts Associated Press News – Joshua Goodman and Jim Mustian | Published: 4/20/2023 A federal watchdog is investigating whether the U.S. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Conservative Group Pressing States to Adopt Laws Protecting Companies from ‘Political Boycotts’: Report Yahoo News – Jared Gans (The Hill) | Published: 11/11/2022 A conservative group is planning to push state lawmakers across the country to adopt legislation to shield American companies from “political boycotts. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America Dahlia Lithwick Penguin Press, 2022Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick has given us a book explaining the magic that women bring to law and the courts.She starts high, noting that things looked good when Whole Woman’s Health v. [read post]
31 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
Three new cases of employees against religious employers were decided this past week. [read post]