David Cooke for Macon Circuit District Attorney
By Julianal On October 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In 2012, Campaigns+Elections, Judiciary, Law, Random, television
More on this impressive candidate here.
Walk & Talk
By Julianal On September 20, 2012 · 2 Comments · In 2012, Campaigns+Elections, Culture, Humor, Judiciary, Random, television
In May of 2011, Georgia’s Senators affirmed their “all nominees deserved and up or down vote” position.
“As I said repeatedly during the years President Bush was in office, I believe every president deserves an up-or-down vote on their judicial nominees. In addition, the U.S. Constitution says it is the Senate’s responsibility to [...]
Today, The U.S. Supreme Court begins hearing three days of arguments to decide whether the individual mandate of ObamaCare is unconstitutional. Maybe.
Court Opens Health-Care Debate With Law That Might Derail Case
First, the justices today hear arguments on a seemingly arcane question: Does the penalty for failing to get insurance amount [...]
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Marvin S. Arrington, Sr. announced his resignation today. For all you legal types, the full release is below the fold.
UPDATE: 11:08pm, RIP Troy Davis
UPDATE: 9:24pm, SCOTUS has denied stay of execution.
Georgia’s Board of Pardons denied clemency for Troy Davis today, and so he will likely die tomorrow night at 7:00pm. I’m not sure what else to say about this long, sad case, so I’ll just offer a letter from a [...]
This just came in from GRUS:
Thank you so much for supporting the efforts to stop the execution of Troy Davis. Following the 4-5,000 person march last Friday, here is an outline of what advocates have planned for this week. Please lend your support as you are able and share with your contacts:
MONDAY: [...]
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