Monthly Archive: October 2016
GOPocalypse, Part 4: The Longshot
John Kasich ran a vanity campaign that never really began. He was the last opponent to drop out.
Boston Globe: Prominent law firm pays questionable ‘bonuses’ to partners for campaign contributions
But a striking thing happened the day Tester visited in 2010. Partner David C. Strouss received a payment from the firm labeled as a “bonus” that exactly equaled his $2,400 contribution to Tester’s campaign,...
To Technicolor and Beyond
The completion of my copyright trilogy, on whether to and how to address piracy.
Linky Friday #190: Health & Enlightenment
This Week: Arts, Education, Multiculturalism, Gender, and Health!
AP: Philippine leader Duterte says God told him to stop cursing
President Rodrigo Duterte’s profanities have become a trademark of his political persona, especially when threatening to kill drugs dealers as part of his war on illegal drugs that has left thousands dead since he...
#LawBot, or, Legal Advice in Twelve Tweets
A status check on technological disruption in the legal profession.
Morning Ed: Science {2016.10.26.W}
I actually saw a t-shirt once that said “Don’t talk to me if you don’t f**king love science.”
How the Koch Brothers Killed the Florida Film Industry | Deadline
“The industry here is one step away from dead,” said Fred Moyse, business manager of IATSE Local 477, which represents film crews in southern Florida. “We’ve lost a third of our members. It’s been...