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Gee, you think this might lead to lawsuits?
From 538 Significant Digits: Title VII Attorney General Jeff Sessions has changed a federal policy with a memo to agency heads and U.S. attorneys indicating that Title VII’s sex discrimination protections do not apply to transgender workers. This could lead … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, Politics
Tagged 538 Significant Digits, BuzzFeed, Department of Justice, employment discrimination lawsuits, Jeff Sessions, sex discrimination, Title VII, transgender employees
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Two states enact good and meaningful laws. The DOJ? Not
In a way they’re small laws, local laws. But in a way they are, as one headline reads, huge steps forward toward righteous protections for individuals. In the face of a federal government locked in a crazed demolition derby to … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life, War on women
Tagged American Civil Liberties Union, civil asset forfeiture, gun control, Jeff Sessions, states rights
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Part 2. Triple Cross: an eerie encounter with Russian spies
Somewhere in the middle of my tandem read and re-read of A Spy Among Friends and Tinker Tailor, I began to smell odors emitting from our immediate Russian spy situation in the United States. Which often reads more like fiction … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged Ben Macintyre, Carter Page, CIA, David Cornwell, Donald Maclean, FBI, Guy Burgess, Harold Macmillan, J. Edgar Hoover, James Angleton, Jared Kushner, Jeff Sessions, Kim Philby, Marcus Lipton, MI5, MI6, Paul Manafort, Spy Among Friends, The Third Man, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
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