At Bennet Kelley’s ILC Cyber Report: Full Text of FTC Privacy Proposal.
Bennet Kelley’s Internet Law Center has provided a summary and the full text of the long-awaited Federal Trade Commission report released Monday. […]
Month: March 2012
REDUX: The Great Things at Work: Novelty, Complexity and Ambiguity.
“E” getting ready–and grateful to be a kid who could think on his own. There are no right answers, proven-out formulas, connect-the-dots […]
Friday National Anthems: “Carol, don’t let him steal your heart away.”
For hard-driving Generic Dweebs and White-Collar Robots everywhere.
In The Irish Times today: Democracy in Africa edges forward.
Do see “Africa’s Democracy” in The Irish Times today. Excerpts: The contrast over the last week between the stories of Senegal and […]
Day 2 of historic SCOTUS health care legislation argument: Under the Commerce Clause, can the government make me eat Broccoli, too? Spinach? Discuss.
How far does my beloved Commerce Clause go, anyway? See, e.g., the Wall Street Journal today. The main issue of course is […]
Still Smokin’ in North Braddock, PA: Edgar Thomson Works.
2012 1907 The Edgar Thomson Works, just a few miles from downtown Pittsburgh, has produced steel since 1872.
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth. I love The Metroplex. One of my favorite cities. But I’ve never loved the DFW airport where, unexpectedly for weather-related […]
Our friends at Atlantic Review: “Best Music Videos for the US Elections”.
Need perspective? Whenever you can visit our Berlin-based friends at the enduring Atlantic Review , a press digest and online magazine founded […]
Atlantic Review: “Best Music Videos for the US Elections”.
Need perspective? Whenever you can, please visit our Berlin-based friends at the enduring Atlantic Review, a press digest and online magazine founded […]
This morning in Paris.
____parisandbeyond-genie.blogspot.com/2012/03/basilique-notre-dame-des-victoires.html
Mitt Romney’s Never-Ending Rick Santorum Nightmare.
No matter what you think of Rick Santorum’s conservative and often 18th century social, religious and political views, let’s give him some […]
In the Beginning, we were all Excellent. And then we all became Creative.
Get the net, Justin. You must hand it to the watchers of our new flat commercially egalitarian world. Apparently, in the new […]
Writers Gotta Write: The Return of Simple Justice.
New York criminal defense lawyer Scott Greenfield teased us (me, anyway) at first in a few outings for old times’ sake soon […]
Stanford Law’s Amalia Kessler: Adhesion, Arbitration and the American bias against ADR.
Full Ajudication: Expensive but American. For an unusually good explanation of why Americans historically have resisted arbitration and other ADR, see the […]
Stanford’s Amalia Kessler in NYT: Adhesion, American ADR and proposed Arbitration Fairness Act before Congress.
Two days ago the New York Times published an op-ed piece of Stanford Law professor Amalia Kessler entitled “Stuck in Arbitration“
Women with History Month: A Tribute.
There’s a man down there. Might be your husband, I don’t know.
The American Prospect: On Newt Gingrich’s Super-Bad Super Tuesday.
“Newt Gingrich had a terrible Super Tuesday.” Even if they are waning, let’s give Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum and Ron Paul (and […]
Esquire Magazine: “What the Hell Is Happening in Russia?”
Every month, both Esquire magazine and the Russian people get feistier and funnier. And although this Esquire piece appeared on March 2, […]
Think I’m turning Ayn Rand again. I really think so.
Only Twitter Wisdom so far in 2012: @robdelaney Hey Ayn Rand’s ghost, what if Atlas *HUGGED* instead? Think about it, get back […]
Over at A Public Defender: “The United States of China”.
They’ve struck viewership gold, with 40 million viewers every Saturday night for 5 years. Here’s a short but powerful new post–and disturbing […]
Right on schedule, Mom-and-Pop Russia claw again at Putin.
CBS News at Pushkin Square today: Russian cops violently break up Putin protest. RIA Novosti/Ramil Sitdikov
King Putin: “I promised you we would win. We have won. Glory to Russia”.
But Mother Russia? She’ll still take Gandhi-like to the streets today. She still doesn’t like the dog food. Her Mom-and-Pop middle class […]
Closing older power plants: The end of Tall Stacks? Maybe. And electricity prices may soar.
In the Midwest and East, you may lose a few jobs, too. See this one at the Washington Post: Utilities announce closure […]
Come back Monday. Come back Tuesday.
Billy? He got down on his hands & knees. He said, hey momma, let me check your oil alright? She said, no, […]
Lawyering in America: Try being who you really are. Thursdays, for starters.
Masquerading as a normal person day after day is exhausting. –Unknown Great clients love authentic humans. Get off your knees.
Environmental Protection: New ocean radar treaty of 153 nations covers spilled oil, debris, tsunamis, bodies.
Here’s a positive upshot of America’s months-long Gulf of Mexico spill in 2010. At Environmental Protection, do see “153 Countries Sign Treaty […]
Closing older power plants: The end of Tall Stacks? Maybe. And electricity prices may soar.
See this one at the Washington Post: Utilities announce closure of 10 aging power plants in Midwest, East. Power Plant, Tall Stacks, […]