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The Right Coast
Why I Am Cancelling My Documentary on Hillary Clinton | Charles Ferguson
This, of course, was the real consequence, and probably the real intent, of the announcements by the RNC, Philippe Reines, and David Brock. Neither political party wanted the film made.…
M & A Law Prof Blog
Red Sox buy the Globe…
By CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
Over the weekend it was announced that John Henry, the principle owner of the Red Sox, purchased the Boston Globe from the New York Times Co. for $70 million. This…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Latest scandals aside, shouldn’t AG Eric Holder be getting ready to move on?
Main May 27, 2013Latest scandals aside, shouldn't AG Eric Holder be getting ready to move on?Though I have not be following too closely the various scandals consuming the Obama Administration…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Roundup of Media Analysis of Gosnell Case, its Significance, and the Purported Media “Blackout”
Feministing: Quick Hit: Gosnell's clinic and the cost of dignity in health care, by Maya Dusenbery:As we’ve already mentioned, the conservative claims of a liberal media “blackout” surrounding the trial of…
The Right Coast
The Ascent of Man – By Mark Steyn – The Corner – National Review Online
Re that New York Times notice regretting its mischaracterization of the Christian holiday of Easter , Michael Walsh is right to point out that the correction is equally idiotic. As…
The Faculty Lounge
Ginger Rogers, Having It All, the Times and the Twitterati
Updated below My Twitter feed is filled with outrage over a New York Times obituary. Science writer extraordinaire Ed Yong (whose excellent National Geographic blog happens to be called Not…
Media Law Prof Blog
FCC Chair Genachowski To Step Down
Comment from the Blog of Legal Times on FCC Chair Julius Genachowski's announcement that he plans to leave the FCC.FCC Chair Genachowski announced his plans to depart here. He said in…
Media Law Prof Blog
Extra, Extra! Clark Kent Quits The Daily Planet!
Breaking news from USA Today: If you've ever wanted to work at the Daily Planet, get your resume over there now. There's a job opening, 'cause Clark Kent is leaving…
International Law Prof Blog
Iran’s News Agency Thinks US Comic Newspaper Story is Real
A parody newspaper in the United States, called the Onion, makes up the funniest news stories. These stories are not real, but Iran's news agency picked up one of the…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Kritzer and Drechsel on Local News Coverage of Civil Litigation
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Herbert M. Kritzer and Robert E. Drechsel have posted on SSRN a paper entitled “Local News of Civil Litigation: All the Litigation News That's Fit to Print or Broadcast,” 96…