Richard Nixon Resigned 50 Years Ago, but What Would Happen Today?
Richard Nixon resigned 50 years ago today. How would the Watergate scandal have played out nowadays?
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Third Time Isn’t the Charm as Trump Fails Once Again to Get NY Judge Removed
Judge Juan Merchan slapped down the latest attempt of Donald Trump’s legal team to get him removed from the case prior to the sentencing hearing next month.
GOP’s Impeachment Nothingburger Ends with a Whimper
Republicans have finally released their report on their “investigation” into Joe Biden.
Trump: A Monster Among Us
We are not a monstrous country. Not yet, anyway.
Race Is on To Produce a Super-Coral To Survive World’s Warming Seas
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The Hidden Cost of Costa Rican Bananas
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Huge Australian King Penguin Chick Pesto Grows Into Social Media Star
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Smith’s Filing Is an Indictment of Trump and the GOP
Jack Smith’s “Motion for Immunity Determinations” painstakingly details how the former president lied and tried to cheat in a desperate effort to cling to power.
A Pendulum Swung Too Far: Chronic Pain Patients Abandoned in the War on Opioids
The War on Opioids has created some unintended victims: Patients with chronic pain who no longer receive the help they needed… sometimes with deadly consequences.
Leahy's Truth Commission Hits the Skids
Those of you following the prosecution trail will be interested to know that Patrick Leahy’s Truth Commission is a no-go. I was in a meeting with Leahy and 4 other Vermonters on Monday when he broke the news to us. We had asked for the meeting to learn why he supported a Truth Commission over […]
Investigative Story of the Week
Kudos to the Los Angeles Times for publishing an excellent investigative piece today on how difficult it is to fire a tenured teacher in California, no matter what the charges. The piece starts with a juicy lede: The eighth-grade boy held out his wrists for teacher Carlos Polanco to see. He had just explained to […]
Covering up: A tale of two autopsies
Here’s a fine piece of work that ran on the front page of The New York Times recently. The article, written by Ellen Barry, concerns a suspicious death, a cover-up and a commission’s inquiry into the death. See if you can guess where this incident took place (“spoiler” details have been removed from the excerpts […]