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In 1790, Congress used that power to pass the first Copyright Act which extended protection of works to 14 years, with a renewal period of another 14 years. [read post]
26 Feb 2016, 2:27 am
The power of words and names goes far beyond the matter of reputation and goodwill.Permit this Kat to conclude by bringing the closing lines to the song that brought each television episode of The Mickey Mouse Club to an end (at least in this Kat’s Mickey Mouse heyday in the 1950’s). [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 5:15 am by jonathanturley
This company has been able to brutalize consumers and artists for almost a century due to Congress caving to powerful industry lobbyists. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 9:58 am by Ed Driscoll
MICKEY KAUS: Did Obama’s populist “recess” power play backfire? [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 4:22 am
MICKEY KAUS: "The story of the Edwards Coverup, which has only begun to trickle out, is certainly providing a useful civic education in how powerful pols actually go about attempting to influence the MSM. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 7:19 am
  With the right tools, I could make a fancy board book, and I could give a power point presentation on how to value a business. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 11:08 pm
"(Would it kill Mickey to give us a nice Bloggingheads snippet of Bob's savage mockery?) [read post]
20 Jul 2008, 1:19 pm
MICKEY KAUS ON CHUCK HAGEL: "What is it about Hagel that has the power to fog not just his own mind but the minds of others? [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 5:35 am by SHG
  Lawyers are not endowed with magic powers that prevent them from doing something stupid and getting in trouble for it. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 2:42 am
MICKEY KAUS: "Does MSNBC (Olbermann et. al) really want Obama to win? [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 7:48 am by Glenn Reynolds
MICKEY KAUS: “Just a thought: Maybe President Obama wants to establish unprecedented power to make ‘recess’ appointments–even when the Senate says it isn’t in recess–because he knows he will need that power to save Obamacare in 2013, even if he wins reelection, should the Republicans take the Senate. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 5:12 am by Glenn Reynolds
MICKEY KAUS: The Power of Surrender. “In the debt ceiling debate of last year, Obama would have been wise to find a way to accede to GOP demands for a deal that was all cuts and no tax increases. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 4:38 am by Glenn Reynolds
MICKEY KAUS ON THE E.P.A.’S LATEST POWER GRAB: “When I was a lawyer at the Federal Trade Commission during the Carter Administration, I worked on a document attempting to wedge the power to block factory closings into the agency’s statutory mandate to curb ‘unfair trade practices.’ This reminded me of that.” Plus this: There will undoubtedly be a parallel effort to incorporate “social, economic, and other requirements”… [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 4:20 pm by Cory Doctorow
Every time the first Mickey cartoons creep towards the public domain, Disney's powerful lobbyists spring into action, lobbying Congress for a retrospective term-extension on copyright, which means that works that have already been created are awarded longer copyright terms. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 5:31 am by Glenn Reynolds
MICKEY KAUS: Ending Unionism As We Know It. “The problem with Wagner Act unionism isn’t necessarily that unions aren’t democratic. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 5:28 pm
MICKEY KAUS: "NBC shouldn't have shown that video. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 5:45 am by Glenn Reynolds
MICKEY KAUS: “Isn’t it odd that the defense of unionism on the left by Paul Krugman and Mother Jones‘ Kevin Drum focuses almost exclusively on labor’s role as ‘countervailing’ political power to business–especially its role in supporting the Democratic party with money and manpower? [read post]