comments feedBy Mark Abadi From Business Insider All five living former US presidents are teaming up to urge people to donate to the recovery and relief efforts for Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. The “One America Appeal,” as it’s called, launched Thursday evening with a public-service announcement from Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Jimmy […]
All 5 living former presidents are teaming up to raise money for hurricane victims
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Ted Cruz once argued that Americans have no ‘Due Process’ right to masturbate
April 14, 2016 by Leave a Comment
From New York Magazine Ted Cruz once argued that Americans have no constitutional right to bear dildos, that the government has a legitimate interest in discouraging “autonomous sex,” and that allowing the sale of sex toys is the first step on the road to legal incest. This history comes courtesy of Mother Jones’s David Corn, […]
‘Hannibal Lecter’ Judge resigns from the [US] bench
February 18, 2016 by Leave a Comment
By John Council, From Texas Lawyer A district court judge who was famously reprimanded after giving a “Hannibal Lecter” speech at a political function has resigned from the bench after jurors in his court alleged he improperly contacted them with campaign solicitation letters. Michael Thomas Seiler, the now former judge of the 435th District Court […]
Texas Governor accuses state bar of religious discrimination in continuing legal education accreditation battle
January 10, 2016 by Leave a Comment
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys, From Texas Lawyer With support coming from Gov. Greg Abbott, Bill Piatt, a professor at St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, is hopeful the State Bar of Texas will reconsider accreditation for a CLE program on “Christian Ethical Perspectives: Faith and Law Today.” While attendees at an October […]
