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Happy moon is happy! [Digg]

Posted on December 01, 2008
The view from my outside window-- never seen it like this before

Reconsidering the Broken Windows Theory

Posted on November 30, 2008
The "broken windows theory" attempts to explain a phenomenon in which chaos and disorder spreads due to the close presence of other signs of disorder. That is, "...if a window in a building is broken... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Controversial New Yorker Cartoonist Draws New Cover

Posted on November 30, 2008
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The Lost Space Tool Bag Spotted From Earth

Posted on November 26, 2008
From simple telescopes, just another piece of space junk. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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"In Search of Bill Clinton"

Posted on November 25, 2008
John Gartner, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University Medical School and author of "In Search of Bill Clinton," briefly speaks about Bill Clinton and other... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Short Hiatus

Posted on November 25, 2008
Blogging will be scarce, if existent at all this week, while I travel home for Thanksgiving. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

"The New New Deal"

Posted on November 24, 2008
Just in time for Obama to reveal his new economic team: [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Are There Too Many Blogs Today?

Posted on November 24, 2008
Maybe from a journalist's viewpoint, but can there ever really be too many blogs? [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

GM, Tiger Woods Parting Ways

Posted on November 24, 2008
Saying it has nothing to do with the $25 billion it is seeking from the federal government, General Motors is severing its ties with golfer Tiger Woods at the end of the year in an effort to reduce... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Arianna Huffington, Rahm Emmanuel SNL Skit

Posted on November 23, 2008
Pretty uncanny: [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Bruce Lee Plays Ping Pong With Nunchuck [Digg]

Posted on November 23, 2008
In Canada:\n\n\n\n[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]\n

President-Elect Obama's Second Saturday YouTube Chat

Posted on November 22, 2008
2.5 million jobs by January 2011: [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Police Cam Catches Meteor's Descent to Earth

Posted on November 22, 2008
In Canada: [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Monitor the Minnesota Senate Race Recount

Posted on November 20, 2008
Here. Boy, it's a close one! [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Minnesota's Recount Quandaries

Posted on November 20, 2008
Minnesota needs to revamp its ballots to avoid this next time. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

"Top 10 Unfortunate Political One-Liners"

Posted on November 19, 2008
TimeMagazine.com has a list, though not numbered in any particular manner. #1- Richard M. Nixon (1973), "I am not a crook." #2- Bill Clinton (1998), "I did not have sexual relations with that... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

?I?m not telling the U.S. what to do, but the lessons of the British experience is don?t throw good money after bad."

Posted on November 19, 2008
The New York Times has an article on the attempted auto industry bailout of British automaker British Leyland as a lesson the American auto industry should learn from. If Washington does go ahead... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Justice Stevens Showing No Signs of Packing Up for Florida

Posted on November 18, 2008
The Washington Post has an article on the retirement status of eighty-eight-year-old Justice John Paul Stevens: he doesn't appear ready. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Cert, Petitioner Barred from Filing Any More Lawsuits

Posted on November 18, 2008
Yesterday the Supreme Court of the United States denied cert in Molski vs. Evergreen Dynasty Corp. which ultimately bars Jarek Molski from filing anymore lawsuits. Molski has filed more than 400... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Paul Krugman vs. George Will on The Great Depression

Posted on November 18, 2008
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ABA Journal Survey on the Legal Recession

Posted on November 18, 2008
I've been asked to direct the attention of lawyers and law students to this new ABA Journal survey on the legal recession. The results will be published in the January ABA Journal. It's less than... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Obama on "60 Minutes"

Posted on November 17, 2008
Did you watch it? [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Merit Selecting Judges: In the Best Interest of Corporate America?

Posted on November 17, 2008
Slate.com has an article on the effort in several states by the business community to eliminate merit selection systems for placing judges on the bench in favor of elections. The article also uses an... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Obama's First Web Address

Posted on November 16, 2008
In what is clearly a sign of the times, President-elect Barack Obama delivered his first, of what is supposed to be weekly, web address to the nation. Here is that just-under-four-minute web... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

How Zacarias Moussaoui Escaped the Death Penalty: He Was Tried in Federal Court

Posted on November 14, 2008
Steve Chapman has an interesting article on Reason.com about the difference trying a capital case at the federal makes in outcome. The article only highlights the kinds of issues that will need to be... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Department of Labor to Release New FMLA Rules Today

Posted on November 14, 2008
Sometime today the Department of Labor will release new rules under the Family and Medical Leave Act ("FMLA") that further govern when employees can miss work to care for sick family members or... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Vice President-Elect Joe Biden's Chief of Staff a Lawyer with Long, Impressive Washington Résumé

Posted on November 14, 2008
Meet Vice President-elect Joe Biden's Chief of Staff, Ronald A. Klain. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

First Image of Planets Outside Our Solar System

Posted on November 14, 2008
They only appear as "specks of white" but they are also trillions of miles away. A team of astronomers have taken an image of what appears to be four planets outside of our solar system--"three of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Today's Magic Number: 31

Posted on November 14, 2008
Sorry, I'm stealing a segment from "Hardball with Chris Matthews." 31 is the number of people, out of 47, reports Politico.com, that the new Obama administration has with Clinton administration ties.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Just the Perfect Place for an Epic Canoe Ride [PIC] [Digg]

Posted on November 14, 2008
Moraine Lake is a glacially fed lake in Banff National Park, 14 kilometres outside the Village of Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada. It is situated in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, at an elevation of approximately 6183 feet (1884 m). The lake has a surface area of 0...

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