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George Carlin, George Carlin Seven Words, Humor, Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television, The Courts, Videos
Entertainment, Humor, The Courts, Videos
George Carlin’s seven words sketch takes on new meaning in light of the recent news that the Trump administration has banned the use of 7-words by the Centers for Disease Control. As CNN reported, Saturday 16 December 2017: Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the very agency tasked with saving and protecting […]
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Jared Vogel, Russell Taylor, Subway Spokesman, The Courts, victim blaming
Crime, Human Interest, Law & Order, The Courts
Former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle filed a motion this week blaming a child victim’s parents for her emotional distress. Lawyers for imprisoned Subway spokesman Jared Fogle filed court papers accusing the parents of a girl who was secretly filmed by his accomplice of being responsible for the girl’s emotional distress. NBC News reports that Fogle’s […]
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Jeb Bush, Koch Bros, Rick Scott, Rick Scott & Jeb Bush Goes To U.S. Supreme Court, Scandals, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, The Courts, The Koch Brothers, UPDATE: Legal Action Against Koch Brothers
Corruption, Election 2016, Scandals
And so it continues. The unethical, and allegedly illegal, Florida indenture involving four very well-known political figures, including a 2016 presidential candidate, continues. Here is some background on the story followed by the latest legal action, which is now on its way to the U.S. Supreme Court. In February 2015, Florida Attorney Steve Medina asked […]
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Gay Marriage, Kim Davis, Law & Order, Marriage Equallity, Religious Intolerance, The Courts
gay marriage, gay rights, Law & Order, Religious Intolerance, The Courts
Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis has been taken into custody and jailed after being summoned to federal court on contempt charges stemming from her refusal to issue any marriage licenses in the wake of the recent Supreme Court ruling making marriage equality the law of the land. The controversy came to a head on Monday […]
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Gay Marriage, Kim Davis, The Courts
gay marriage, gay rights, Law & Order, The Courts, Videos
UPDATE, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015: NBC News reports that Davis was found to be in contempt of court Thursdays morning. District Court Judge David Bunning has said Davis is bound by an oath of office to perform her duties under the law, and ordered that she be jailed until she complied with his order to […]