News & Media
Johnny Damon back to Boston?
By Marc J. Randazza ESPN reports that the Red Sox was claimed on waivers by the Boston Red Sox. (source) I sent Chris Harbin to Boston to interview the Red
Third Circuit to Public Colleges: Enough With the Speech Codes
By William Creeley, Special to the Legal Satyricon The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit’s decision in McCauley v. University of the Virgin Islands, issued last Wednesday,
New-age book burnings all the rage in Buffalo, New York
By J. DeVoy Buffalo, New York, was in the international headlines a little over a week ago for a shooting that occurred at a downtown bar, the City Grill, that
Hell freezes over … I agree with Ann Coulter. No more birthright citizenship for anyone!
By Marc J. Randazza Ann Coulter hates “anchor babies.” She doesn’t think that just being born on U.S. soil should automatically entitle you to citizenship. (source). I agree. But, I
An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind
An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. -Gandhi Yeah, I love Gandhi as much as the next guy… unless the next guy is Saoud bin Suleiman al-Youssef.
The TARDIS Trademark
This might be old news, but I can’t resist an interesting case about Trademarks – when the TARDIS is involved, I’m hooked. In 1996, the BBC applied to register the
What wicked smaht people write about
Magnetic anisotropies of laterally confined structures of epitaxial Fe films on GaAs (001) We have investigated magnetic properties of laterally confined structures of epitaxial Fe films on GaAs (001). Fe
The "Mosque at Ground Zero"
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPPxBrtrH1c] Nuff said.
No man is an island, but WIPO is no man.
By J. DeVoy Catching up on the backlog of interesting stuff I couldn’t address during bar prep, Red Bull lost the UDRP proceeding seeking the transfer of domain names that
2,000th Post
It was January 2007, and I was teaching an entertainment law course at Barry University School of Law. I wanted a way to deliver materials and supplemental reading to my
Roger Clemens Indicted
A Washington Grand Jury indicted Roger Clemens for lying to Congress in a deposition and in under-oath testimony before a congressional committee. He falsely denied, while under oath, ever using
Tolerance and the Mosque
by Charles Platt Both sides are claiming tolerance. The Mayor is all in favor of it (actually I assume he is just in favor of saying whatever gets him re-elected).
Atheists Win Roadside Memorial Case – American Atheists v. Duncan
By Marc J. Randazza The Utah Highway Patrol Association (“UHPA”) put up twelve foot high crosses to honor fallen Utah Highway Patrol troopers. The crosses bore the Utah Highway Patrol
Dr. Laura, Bible Spice, and the First Amendment
By Marc J. Randazza Yesterday’s post about Dr. Laura was not a First Amendment post. It was a post about a cultural issue, not a legal issue. However, I got
Awesome
Jeb Corliss is working on a plan to skydive and land without a parachute. (source) I initially wrote about Corliss’ case in my article, BASE Jumping and the Law. In
And in related news, it is time for forced sterilization of a lot of people in this retard laden country
One in five Americans think that Obama is a Muslim. (source) Before you bring out the surgery tools, this seems to be a Fox News focus group. So, really the
Save the word "nigger"
By Marc J. Randazza A few weeks ago, someone who I despise, Dr. Laura Schlessinger, used the taboo “n-word” on her radio show. She didn’t say it to be mean,
Do Republicans Really Support "Tort Reform?"
HR 4364, the Federal Anti-SLAPP bill, was introduced by Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN9) – a two-time First Amendment Bad Ass Award winner. Public Intellectual reports that Cohen has brought on
