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Two lawsuit settlements: sex and sex

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Naomi

Odd, perhaps, that today I read news about two lawsuits that settled, and both concern, well, sex. One of those cases — against Bob Filner, the ex-mayor of San Diego — is satisfactory to me (I’ve written previously about the … Continue reading →

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Remember the 2004 Republican Convention? Well, here’s the bill

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Naomi

And here’s the Times editorial on the damages to New Yorkers’ civil rights, as well as costs to us taxpayers, that the Bloomberg administration and particularly the Ray Kelly-run New York Police Department inflicted on us all by arresting people … Continue reading →

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Will Blythe won’t sign non-disparagement agreement

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Naomi

I’ve written here about settlement agreements and non-disparagement clauses. In today’s New York Times, a long-time writer and editor, Will Blythe, writes about his reaction when asked to sign a non-disparagement agreement: Succinctly and powerfully, he describes any writer’s natural … Continue reading →

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