Dr. Dipak Desai; or why we need trial lawyers
Body: Maya at Suburban GuerrillaThis guy in Vegas exposes countless people to disease by ordering the reuse of needles at his clinic and the best he can do is sympathy? I cannot even conceive of any...
View ArticleCuomo expands probe of health insurers
Body: Cuomo expands probe of health insurers ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Thursday he issued new subpoenas to Aetna Inc., Cigna Corp., UnitedHealth Group Inc. and...
View ArticlePolitical Whiplash! Reagan Appointee Declares Bush Wiretap Illegal?!?!?!?!
Body: Well, shut my mouth! Did a Ronald Reagan appointed Federal Judge actually just declare one of Bush’s warrantless wiretaps illegal?!?!?!? In what was officially the last active case challenging...
View ArticleOut of the Mouths of Babes
Body: The below was written by a child. My daughter rescued it years ago at end of day from a wastepaper basket at the afterschool childcare center where she used to work. I still have the original,...
View ArticleTime For Justice
Body: Mike Konczal is writing a terrific series on the foreclosure crisis. The other day I read Parts 1-3 of it at New Deal 2.0. I recommend it as providing a very clear explanation with some diagrams...
View ArticleForeclosing the Banksters
Body: The momentum building against the continued cover-up of widespread foreclosure fraud by the big banks and their associated agents is a wonder to behold. The progressive blogosphere is afire with...
View ArticleForeclosing the Banksters: Part 2
Body: In my last post, I reviewed Part 1 of Bill Black and Randy Wray's series on “Foreclosing the Foreclosure Frauds.” In Part 2, Bill and Randy answer three typical objections to their plan:
View ArticleCry For Justice
Body: There's a great piece on our present situation by Rusty1776 at FDL, called 'Though the Heavens Fall". It's a real Correntewire piece. Here's a long quote:
View ArticleSilliness knows no national or continetal boundaries
Departments: Department of They Got Mirrors Where You're From?Tags: justicegovernmentjudicialBoondogglesillinessItaly outlaws 'you don't have the balls'"It took a trial and two appeals. But now...
View ArticlePragmatism Tempered By Vision and Justice
Body: In this good post, Jared Bernstein, who is one of the few prominent writers in economics who is often close to being right, asks “How Did Things Get So Screwed Up?” he answers that it's money,...
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