Category Archives: Judiciary

“You don’t know that” again.

What particularly annoys me are the numerous TV journalists spouting all kinds of legal insight without law degrees. They really don’t know what they’re talking about. It’s especially irritating because the news channels have plenty of excellent and experienced on-call … Continue reading →

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It has happened before

While our immediate world seems to have been turned upside down in the space of a couple of nauseating weeks, I am reading a book about the Constitution. Yes, this is one of those “I’m reading a book” posts. Can’t … Continue reading →

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Hey doctors, it’s time for active resistance

I’ve been reading too many stories about doctors and hospitals which, when faced with women having miscarriages or ectopic pregnancies, call a lawyer first, or stand around  wringing their hands in case saving lives is…barred by state law. This perplexes … Continue reading →

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