Of note - green card holders, visa holders, even visitors are entitled to due process. In addition, pursuant to the system of checks and balances Executive Orders are subject to Court review. The court states, for those who never took … [Read more...]
UPDATE – #NODAPL – the pipeline is being green lighted AND a documentary filmed onsite will be at MassArt 2/17/17
Meanwhile, Morton County and National Guard are back stuffing Native Americans in Dog Crates and taking selfies in pride about doing so. Here is a sample of a first person account: "When our bus pulled in to the Morton County … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Judge Barton over rules Judge Gorton by going nationwide; DHS gives up for now; DOJ files suit! Burroughs TRO – Trump edict back in effect in Boston 2:00 AM Sunday
Since my earlier post, a Washington State Federal District Judge [perhaps on slightly different facts - have not seen the complaint] rules that the Trump "Executive Order" aka "Edict" aka "Ban" is not constitutional and issues a nationwide … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Legislature over rides Gov Baker’s Veto – and votes itself $18,000,000 worth of raises
Robert DeLeo rammed through his own $45,000 a year raise - and an over ride of Governor Baker’s veto to get it. He now earns $142,000 a year - immediately, no waiting. No over ride for the cut to opiod addiction services. No over ride of … [Read more...]
Update from Standing Rock Sioux Chairman David Archambault
[It would appear that there is less than perfect unity - this should not be a surprise] - the actual situation is still developing, as well. For Immediate Release 2-1-17 Statement from Chairman Dave Archambault II Last night, a … [Read more...]
Dozers and MRADS hit Standing Rock camps while Trumps ban sucks up the oxygen
Check the hashtag #NoDAPL on twitter or facebook. It is grim. Here is my sample "Wana wacekiya po! Pray now relatives! Law enforcement will be moving in on the new camp, and has stated that they have no choice but to be aggressive, they do … [Read more...]
RALLY BY THE BOSTON and SPRINGFIELD LEGAL COMMUNITIES 2/6/17 1 PM AT THE SJC IN BOSTON AND THE HALL OF JUSTICE IN SPRINGFIELD
The Boston Legal Community Stands in Solidarity for Human Rights, and against fascism and Trump Monday, February 6, 2017, 1:00pm, SJC, 1 Pemberton Square, Boston, MA We are lawyers, paralegals, law students, legal workers, court … [Read more...]
Are we being “played”??
From Heather Cox Richardson: she is writing from the position of a moderate (albeit one who has published several books on the history of the Republican party). ---- “I don't like to talk about politics on Facebook-- political history is … [Read more...]
Where are the U.S. Marshalls or…is this our trail of tears?
"IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that to assure compliance with the Court’s order, the Court directs service of this Order upon the United States Marshal for the Eastern District of New York, and further directs the United States Marshal Service to … [Read more...]
Welcome back BMG – and by the way, Boston is holding it’s own Inauguration for the Republic in Dewey Square 1/20/17
Some realities of identity politics, and what it means to give away individual choice [also called "moral agency"] hasn't changed much. I love this Old Testament "I told you so" from the Prophet Samuel. I think it applies today, and not … [Read more...]
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