SLABBED Daily – April 21

You really have to see it to believe it!  Last week, when Judge Duval issued an order saying that  he would use the Plaintiffs’ “chart of objections” to the governments’ exhibits as soon as the government provided him a copy,  he clearly wasn’t happy with the delay or the chart.order-423

It must have taken him all weekend as there were 1482 exhibits when he ruled on every single one in an Order yesterday – in chart form!

Editillia left a comment about all the press the case has been getting; so, I climbed his Ladder and brought a few back.

NYT: Civil lawsuit over Katrina begins; For the Greater Glory: Lawsuit v Corps of Engineers; CS Monitor: “First real trial” about Katrina under way; LA Times: Katrina negligence case goes to trial Thanks, pal!

Surely not! First, the LA Times reports 20 criminal investigations opened into bailout banks and then Continue reading “SLABBED Daily – April 21”

Cry Me a River (Saturday music)

On a day when I happen to need reinsurance of the heart & soul, CLS posted this link on the All Board. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lp0IWv8Q…

With 20 million plus You Tube views, chances are you’ve seen Susan Boyle sing I dreamed a Dream.

In that case, I recommend the thought provoking post Two reasons Susan Boyle means so much to us before you list to her sing, Cry Me a River, courtesy of  Scotland’s Daily Record.  h/t and back to you, CLS

No matter how much we mock those we consider beneath us, it’s much more satisfying to be reminded that everyone has dignity. That’s because when we laugh at someone for being a freak, we’re laughing out of fear. We’re laughing because we want to prove that we are not like that loser over there. If we can shame the people who don’t belong, then we can prove that we do.

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