Shadow system ethics
…“old lady in tennis shoes” civil servants who can get away saying the “emperor has no clothes” even if we must survive the whistleblower retaliation. When I retired from civil…
You searched for: label/civil disobedience
…give up some of the civil rights we have become accustomed to. We had better be prepared to lose some of our civil rights temporarily or we will most certainly…
…presidential politics, and I know that he wasn’t actually endorsing the confederate flag, but antipathy to this symbol is embedded in the DNA of African Americans since the civil war…
…(but not the Constitution) 18. George W. Bush-For convincingly demonstrating that his father and Ronald Reagan do not belong on this list. a. Erosion of civil liberties-detention without council or…
…individuals in civil aviation who would conduct future terrorist activity. The Phoenix EC requested that the FBI headquarters consider implementing four recommendations: accumulate a list of civil aviation university/colleges around…
Why, Yes! Of Course! The Voters Will Vote to End Social Security, Medicare, Dodd-Frank and the EPA Because the IRS Improperly Hassled Political “Social Welfare” Organizations and the DOJ Issued Sweeping Subpoenas of AP Phone Lines!
…because voters can’t distinguish between economic libertarianism and civil rights libertarianism of the First Amendment and Due Process variety. And this must be so, because within just 24 hours after…
To fix or not to fix: Jeffry Frieden’s “Currency Politics”
…between those who favor a fixed rate versus those who seek a depreciation. Frieden tests these hypotheses with data from a range of historical experiences: the U.S. from the Civil…
A Question For Democratic Senate Judiciary Committee Members to Ask Sri Srinivasan If Obama Nominates Him to Fill Scalia’s Seat
…defendant, but also “cert.” petitions asking the Court to reverse a monetary judgment against a law enforcement officer in a civil rights lawsuit; a lawyer from one of the rightwing…
How I answered a survey from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee about the Merrick Garland nomination
…precedent, it appears that Garland himself is not a civil libertarian in respects that are so critical now: law enforcement latitude and the balance between national security and civil liberties,…
The New York Post and Citizens United’s executive vice president say Republican administrations magnanimously hire liberal Democrats to fill positions in their Cabinet departments. Someone should educate them that this is not accurate.
…This, folks, is labeled “News Exclusive”. Just so you won’t confuse it with, say, “Non-Newsworthy Information, Because It Falls Into the Category of ‘Staffing the New Administration’s Cabinet Departments in…