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Morning Docket: 04.05.17


* Talk about an alleged fashion faux pas! LuLaRoe, the maker of the “buttery-soft” leggings that have taken the internet by storm, is facing a class-action lawsuit over the quality of the company’s leggings. Plaintiffs claim that the leggings as “tear[] as easily as wet toilet paper.” LuLaRoe, of course, has stated that the allegations Continue reading “Morning Docket: 04.05.17”
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Morning Docket: 04.04.17


Even conservatives are concerned about the damage that invoking the nuclear option for Judge Gorsuch’s SCOTUS nomination will do. * “This is going to haunt the Senate, it s going to change the judiciary, and it s so unnecessary.” Senate Republicans have secured the votes to filibuster Judge Neil Gorsuch’s Supreme Court nomination, all but ensuring that Continue reading “Morning Docket: 04.04.17”
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Morning Docket: 04.03.17


* Remember Chris Sevier, the man who, in an effort to protest same-sex marriage, filed suit against Florida, Texas, and now Utah because he alleged he was denied the right to marry his computer? A federal judge has refused to dismiss his case because some of his wild claims ought to be heard in court Continue reading “Morning Docket: 04.03.17”
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Morning Docket: 03.31.17


* General Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Trump, has offered to testify before Congress on the campaign’s alleged Russian connections in exchange for immunity from prosecution. Remember back in September when Flynn said on Meet the Press that “when you are given immunity that means you’ve probably committed a crime”? This Continue reading “Morning Docket: 03.31.17”
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Morning Docket: 03.30.17


* North Carolina lawmakers say they’ve reached a deal to repeal the state’s controversial bathroom bill. I wonder how those negotiations went: “Hey, this law is awful and is costing our state billions. Let’s get rid of it.” “Okay.” I mean that’s probably not how it went, but it’s how it should have gone. [Reuters] Continue reading “Morning Docket: 03.30.17”
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Morning Docket: 03.23.17


* “You have been very much able to avoid any specificity like no one I have seen before. And maybe that s a virtue, I don t know. But for us on this side, knowing where you stand on major questions of the day is really important to a vote.” Despite hours of questioning, Senate Democrats were Continue reading “Morning Docket: 03.23.17”
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Morning Docket: 03.20.17


* Today marks the first day of Judge Neil Gorsuch s confirmation hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Will there any big surprises unveiled about him during the hearings? At this point, the only surprise is that anyone still expects there will be a surprise about the [d]apper, folksy judge. The bigger surprise will be whether Continue reading “Morning Docket: 03.20.17”
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