Celebrity Buzz And his breasts hit the Earth. Gravity and age are cruel.
Culture Buzz Jerry Sandusky, the former assistant football coach charged with 40 counts of child sex abuse, breaks his silence on the Penn State scandal with Bob Costas. And he unsurprisingly denies all the charges. “Horsing around” and “horseplay” are terms that are now forever tainted.
Culture Buzz On the heels of the revelation that the judge who freed Jerry Sandusky on bail was a donor to Sandusky's Second Mile charity, and the incredulous questions as to why she did not recuse herself, here are some more unanswered questions surrounding this awful scandal. Not to get into the realm of conspiracy theory, but there are some very disturbing “coincidences” surrounding this case.
Culture Buzz This is considered a routine court hearing in Appalachia. Too bad American Idol never ends like this.
I wonder, exactly what was happening here? Dread to think! (Via The BurnRed Blog.)
Politics Buzz A circuit court judge has voided the law, championed by Governor Scott Walker and Republican legislators, that virtually eliminated collective bargaining rights for workers in Wisconsin. The law still has to be ruled on by the state Supreme Court before it can truly be declared dead.
Culture Buzz Judge Philip Kirk, while sentencing a pedophile in his Waupaca County Wisconsin courtroom, used some colorful language that's gotten him into trouble with gay rights groups. Are putrid-smelling jock straps heterosexual? Full story here.
http://mashable.com/2010/06/01/lawyers-social-media/
Should a judge or juror be able to post updates to Twitter or Facebook during a trial? While most law firms, big and small, tend to err on the traditional side, social media has created new opportunities for attorneys to flourish as thought leaders and entrepreneurs.
Even extremely attractive and well educated women like these two have a hard time resisting a great dick joke every now and then.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/04/business/economy/04well...
Consumers are succumbing to foreclosure and bankruptcy proceedings as they - and frustrated judges - wait for responses on loan modifications.
Movie Buzz Mike Judge's most beloved and iconic characters review Mike Judge's new movie Extract. Coincidence?
http://www.techmeme.com/090812/p3#a090812p3
A Judge in the Eastern Texas District Judge found against Microsoft in a patent infringement suit, and has filed an injunction against the company that will prohibit sales of their flagship word processor Word™ in the U.S. Business analysts suspect that this will not effect sales.
Breaking News at 12:01PM on January 12, 2009. Story developing. Here are some alerts from top news sources.