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Support for Terrence Connor
A partner at Hunton & Williams, Terrence Connor, was arrested for pepper spraying his neighbor’s dogs. The dogs belong to University of Miami Student Andrea Lopez, who lives next door
Congratulations to Tera Patrick
Congratulations to Tera Patrick and Tony Acosta, on the birth of their baby girl. Sophia Evelia Acosta, was born on Feb. 25 at 5:01 a.m. in Los Angeles, according to
Racism and Cell Phone Jamming
CNN posted an article about cell phone jammers. Some guy uses one on public buses, when he thinks someone yapping on the cell phone is being rude. This guy thinks
Transgendered Women are not "Dudes," Dude.
A bouncer at a St. Petersburg nightclub told some transgendered women that they couldn’t participate in “ladies night,” because they were “dudes.” (source) But, the story has a happy ending.
Obscenity trial in Quebec
We (ok, I) often think of Canada as our more enlightened sister to the north. But, Canada accepts the premise that multiculturalism is a justification for limiting free expression. R.
Why rednecks don't vote Democrat anymore
A thought-provoking essay over at Taki’s Magazine explores the issue. (here)
OK, Sandra Fluke might have a valid claim against Rush Limbaugh after all
Well, if she lived in Zimbabwe, that is. There, a 17 year old boy has been sentenced to caning for calling a woman a “prostitute.” The charge, “criminal insult.” (source)
For the Last Time, NO, Sandra Fluke does not have a valid defamation claim against Rush Limbaugh
Why we have a First Amendment; Show Your Love for It When I hear Rush Limbaugh’s voice, I want to vomit. I despise just about everything that pill-addled, hate-spewing, disgusting
Booze, Mobile Homes and Cannons, oh my
By J. DeVoy San Diego County authorities are investigating the death of a 33-year-old woman who appears to have been killed by a homemade cannonball while her four-year-old child slept
Bieber Bang Bus Presents
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Should Sandra Fluke Sue Rush Limbaugh?
Jeff Norman of the Huffington Post discusses whether a woman who was the subject of several comments by Rush Limbaugh about contraception and sex out of wedlock can sue the
Judge strips Righthaven of rights to 278 copyrights and its trademark
VegasInc reports that a U.S. District Court judge stripped Righthaven of copyrights on March 5. According to the article, Randazza said the copyrights to be auctioned likely will be sold
Hung Jury in Ira Isaacs Obscenity Trial!
A Los Angeles jury was asked to put filmmaker Ira Isaacs in prison because the government didn’t like his movies. AVN reports that the trial ended today with a hung
The "Nude Body Scanners" protect us!
I just got an email from a reader. Name: REDACTED Email: REDACTED@REDACTED.com Message: Mr. Randazza, I know your loathing of the TSA is something of legend among the blawg world,
Mary holding the dead Jesus
I mean this without a shred of sarcasm: This is an absolutely awesome study of various images of what I was raised to call The Pietà.
Navajo Nation Sues Urban Outfitters for Trademark Infringement
Last week, the Navajo nation sued Urban Outfitters for trademark infringement, trademark dilution, unfair competition, and a violation of the Indian Arts and Crafts Act for selling products branded as
Is animal conservation always a good idea?
Isn’t the point of natural selection to get rid of animals like this?
All Righthaven's Intellectual Property Are Belong To Us
So sayeth the Honorable Philip Pro of the District of Nevada. (source)
Lawyer billing rates
Law.com conducted a survey of lawyers’ billing rates. Nationwide, partners averaged $661 per hour, returning to their 2009 average after a dip to $639 per hour in 2010. Average for
