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15 Jan 2024, 12:13 pm by Ilya Somin
Sometimes, the goal of disobedience is not to effect a change in law (which, may, for political reasons, be impossible at the time), but simply to prevent injustice in that particular case. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 11:46 am by Drew Cochran
Politely decline to answer questions beyond providing basic identification information. [read post]
” By December, US officials announced a series of sanctions against three Guatemalan prosecutors and a judge, who were alleged to have “orchestrat[ed] politically motivated investigations aimed at casting doubt on certified election outcomes, ultimately disrupting the presidential transition [in Guatemala.] [read post]
Tang Shuangning, the former Chairperson of state-owned Chinese banking behemoth Everbright Group, was arrested on charges of embezzlement, accepting bribes and “privately reading publications with serious political problems,” China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate said on Monday. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 9:59 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
She states it's difficult to celebrate the turning of the year while thousands of children remain lost in the rubble of humanitarian catastrophes caused by disasters, political turmoil, and armed conflicts around the world. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 8:41 am by Eugene Volokh
Among other things, while it's hard to estimate the likely consequences of any particular statement going forward, looking backward we can see that virtually every ideological crime (whether committed by a solo offender, a group, or a government) stemmed in part from some sort of political or religious speech. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 8:15 am by Dan Farber
It is important to be aware of the limits of idealism in the political arena and the dangers of idealism when detached from realism. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 7:30 am by Unknown
Visit ReliefWeb for a much more comprehensive listing of updates and situation reports.African countries should not entertain taking forcibly displaced Palestinians (ISS Today, Jan. 2024) [text]"As Israel’s Aerial Bombardments Intensify, ‘There Is No Safe Place in Gaza’, Humanitarian Affairs Chief Warns Security Council - Delegates Reject Statements Proposing Palestinians Resettle Outside Territory," UN News, 12 Jan. 2024 [text]Beyond Politics: Rethinking… [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 6:45 am by Eric Goldman
. * CNN: Mark Zuckerberg personally rejected Meta’s proposals to improve teen mental health, court documents allege * WSJ: Facebook Wanted Out of Politics. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
., as an opportunity to offer a few observations about cancellation of people previously recognized as having accomplished great things, whether in the arts, politics, or otherwise. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
He was one of Washington’s noble class, a scion of a political dynasty. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Inside a Cleveland-Area House Rep’s Campaign Spending” by Jake Zimmerman (Cleveland Plain Dealer) for MSN Ethics California: “DWP Board President Is Out Amid Ethics Questions, Power Struggle at Utility” by Dakota Smith (Los Angeles Times) for MSN Florida: “Lubby Navarro Spent Lavishly on Ex-Boyfriend’s Restaurant and Him, Investigators Say” by David Goodhue (Miami Herald) for Yahoo News Indiana: “Illegal Bribe or… [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 2:00 am by jonathanturley
” Many faculty and students object to requirements or pressure to use alternative pronouns on political, religious, or biological grounds. [read post]
14 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm by Cary Coglianese
Consider just a small sample of ways that different entities use machine-learning algorithms: Social media platforms use them to select and highlight content for users; Hospital radiology departments use them to detect cancer in patients; Credit card companies use them to identify potential fraudulent charges; Commercial airlines use them to operate aircraft with auto-piloting systems; Online retailers use them to make product recommendations to visitors to their websites; and Political… [read post]
14 Jan 2024, 4:10 pm by INFORRM
Huhne asserts that phone-hacking was pursued not only for journalistic purposes, but also “to target political figures who were unsympathetic” to the news organisation and “gather intelligence from the heart of government in order to further News’ objectives. [read post]
The country’s highest court disagreed with the PHC opinion that “ECP did not have any jurisdiction to question or adjudicate the Intra Party Elections of a political party. [read post]
Critics argue that the airstrikes risk exacerbating the ongoing cycle of violence in the country, with potential grave political, security, economic, and humanitarian repercussions. [read post]
14 Jan 2024, 9:39 am
The phrase entered the language and is defined as "A minority group (esp. of members of a political or other movement, or adherents to a set of beliefs) regarded as eccentric, extremist, or fanatical. [read post]
14 Jan 2024, 9:08 am
When we see poor people being crushed by a system administered by judges raised in the just "call balls and strikes" era of judging (unless the topic is abortion or politics). [read post]
14 Jan 2024, 8:35 am
But his political resurgence has been fueled largely by Republicans from the other end of the socioeconomic scale" (NYT).I'm seeing phrase "91 felony charges" is everywhere this morning. [read post]