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20 Jun 2007, 5:39 pm
The starting point for understanding anything about the USA, is to digest the fact that just this one country, the United States of America, has twenty-five percent of ALL of the prisoners in the entire world.More than 2 million prisoners - more than 1 out of every 150 people in America - are behind bars in the American gulag. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am
Jim Clyburn Fined for Avoiding Metal Detectors Off the House Floor CNN – Annie Grayer and Manu Raju | Published: 4/23/2021 House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn was fined for violating the procedure of going through the metal detectors installed off the House floor, the first Democrat to receive such a penalty. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 4:00 am
National/Federal 2022 Primary Results: Alabama Senate runoff, D.C. and Virginia primaries CBS News – Fin Gómez and Aaron Navarro | Published: 6/21/2022 Virginia and the District of Columbia held primaries on June 21 and Georgia also held runoff elections, but perhaps the most closely watched race was the Alabama Republican U.S. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 5:45 pm
The relentless national media attention, combined with civil litigation resulting in multimillion-dollar settlements for the victims, created an environment that demanded significant change—on the part of industry and regulators. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 4:00 am
Courts Require Random Judge Assignments to Avoid ‘Judge Shopping’ MSN – Tobi Raji and Ann Marimow (Washington Post) | Published: 3/12/2024 Federal judiciary leaders announced a policy that requires assigning judges at random in civil cases that have statewide or national implications, an effort to address widespread concerns about “judge shopping” in single-judge divisions. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:00 am
Brian Jones introduced the bill because of the delay current procedures have on keeping the public informed. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 4:00 am
Civil rights groups, political consultants, free-speech advocates, and lawmakers across the political spectrum have agreed that the use of AI-generated deceptive ads poses risks to the democratic process by misleading voters. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal A Winner on Election Day in November? [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal Asian American Super PAC Launches Operation to Improve Understanding of Fastest-Growing Electorate MSN – Colby Itkowitz and Amy Wang (Washington Post) | Published: 4/11/2021 The AAPI Victory Fund super PAC, the top political organization representing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, announced the creation of a new nonprofit group aimed at developing a greater understanding of the nuanced population that has long been excluded from conversations about issues such… [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 7:45 pm
Trump continues to face peril in advancing criminal probes and civil lawsuits related to his effort to overturn the 2020 election and his retention of sensitive national security records at his Mar-a-Lago estate after leaving office. [read post]
13 May 2022, 4:00 am
Those running in red and purple states have pledged not to prosecute people under whatever abortion bans their legislators or governors impose, while those in blue states are vowing to keep local prosecutors at bay and preserve access to the procedure. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:00 am
National/Federal Democrats Set Ambitious Spending Plan for State Legislative Races DNyuz – Nick Corasaniti (New York Times) | Published: 1/10/2024 The Democratic Party’s organization that focuses on state legislative races is planning its largest campaign budget ever as it seeks to flip five chambers in three critical swing states, as well as defend three recently earned majorities. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 4:00 am
Thornton recently filed a lawsuit against Bullhead City, accusing the officers of violating her civil rights. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 3:00 am
National/Federal Democrats Buck Midterm History to Win Control of 4 States Yahoo News – David Lieb (Associated Press) | Published: 11/9/2022 Defying historic midterm trends, Democrats wrested control of state legislative chambers away from Republicans in Michigan and Minnesota while also gaining full control of state Capitols in Maryland and Massachusetts. [read post]
11 Apr 2008, 9:00 am
: (Innovationpartners) Global - Patents Discussion of Bessen and Meurer’s book ‘Patent Failure’: (IPBiz), IP at AE Biofuels for ethanol: (IPBiz), WIPO circulates links to amended PCT Regulations to take effect 1 July: (IPKat), Procedure to kill a patent in the battlefield: (ezine@rticles) Global - Copyright International whisper campaign against fair use: (Techdirt) Events 24th Sitka Symposium: ‘Gifts of nature, gifts… [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 3:00 am
National/Federal Antagonisms Flare as Red States Try to Dictate How Blue Cities Are Run MSN – Molly Hennessy-Fiske (Washington Post) | Published: 11/27/2023 Despite long advocating small government and local control, Republican governors and legislators across a significant swath of the country are increasingly overriding the actions of Democratic cities – removing elected district attorneys or threatening to strip them of power, taking over election offices, and otherwise… [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 3:00 am
She has alleged in civil filings that Trump used the statements to inflate the value of his properties misstated his personal worth in representations to lenders. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am
Arizona – ‘Catastrophic,’ ‘a Shock’: Arizona’s Abortion Ruling Threatens to Upend 2024 Races MSN – Maegan Vazquez and Mariana Alfaro (Washington Post) | Published: 4/10/2024 The Arizona Supreme Court revived a near-total ban on abortion, invoking an 1864 law that forbids the procedure except to save a mother’s life and punishes providers with prison time. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 10:20 am
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, April 19, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.: The Brookings Institution will host an online event on sustainable U.S. presence in the Middle East. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 9:32 am
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, April 26, 2021, at 12:30 p.m.: The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will host an online event on the future of voting in the United States. [read post]
