The Boston Herald's Laurel J. Sweet has been poking around on the Leominster Mom anti-Conte Web site story. Tom Reilly take notice. … [Read more...]
Dan Shea: SCOTUS Precedent Protects Web Site
The police came to Mr. Pechonis's door to arrest him. He did not resist in any way. Once he was in handcuffs the police proceeded to swarm his home without showing a search warrant. That kind of intimidation tactic is outrageous and … [Read more...]
T&G Cover’s Leominster Mom’s Website Battle
Today's Worcester Telegram & Gazette has an excellent article on yesterday's hearing in MARY T. JEAN vs. MASSACHUSETTS STATE POLICE. Read it here or here. … [Read more...]
Web Site Sues State Police
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS CENTRAL DIVISIONMARY T. JEAN,Plaintiff.vs.MASSACHUSETTS STATE POLICE,Defendant.No. 06-40031PLAINTIFF'S VERIFIED ORIGINAL COMPLAINT,APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINT AND … [Read more...]
Leominster Mom Fights Back
Daniel J. Shea, P.C.1928 West Bell Street Houston, TX 77019-4814Also Admitted in MassachusettsFebruary 16, 2006Ms. Ann M. McCarthyDeputy Legal CounselMassachusetts State Police470 Worcester RoadFramingham, MA 01702-5309Dear Ms. … [Read more...]
Alito update
Oh, by the way - there is news in the world that doesn't concern the Massachusetts Governor's race! Last night Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito cast his first vote (p. 4) in a matter that wasn't decided unanimously. He sided … [Read more...]
Two retirements
By a truly peculiar coincidence, today was the last day in office for both Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Both were appointed by President Ronald Reagan, O'Connor in 1981 and … [Read more...]
And now, the obligatory “I told you so” post
Way back when the worst we had to worry about on the Supreme Court was John Roberts, I wrote the following:The WORST POSSIBLE STRATEGY for the Democrats, in my view, is the one that they appear to be pursuing: everyone does what they feel … [Read more...]
Democrats for cloture
Here are the Senate Democrats who voted to invoke cloture, thereby guaranteeing that Samuel Alito will be confirmed as a Supreme Court Justice tomorrow:Akaka (HI), Baucus (MT), Bingaman (NM), Byrd (WV), Cantwell (WA), Carper (DE), Conrad … [Read more...]
Filibuster of Alito fails
The vote is still going on [UPDATE: it's over now, final tally is 72-25], but it's obvious by now that the pro-filibuster Democrats will not come close to preventing 60 votes from being cast to invoke cloture, thereby allowing the final … [Read more...]
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