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“Missouri: Official Sued Over Granting Marriage Licenses to Gay Couples”

What’s with these people? Do the citizens of these backward-facing states understand that it is their taxes which will pay for this pointless lawsuit? Here’s the entire Reuters item as published in the NYT: The state attorney general, Chris Koster, … Continue reading

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NY bookstore chain fires employees after a vote to unionize

Got this from Publisher’s Lunch. My chief question: can the owner do this? Well, clearly, yes, but…without repercussions? New York’s Book Culture bookstores have reportedly fired 5 of their 30 employees following a vote to unionize earlier this week, the … Continue reading

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“Family of Framed Man Sues City and Police”

An intriguing story, Family of Framed Man Sues City and Police – NYTimes.com., because the wrongfully convicted and imprisoned man, David Ranta, has already settled with the City: The family of a man wrongfully convicted in Brooklyn has sued the … Continue reading

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