Emily Jones
Join me in trying to make sense of a complicated world.
Category: Law
-
This is a fascinating podcast.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-majority-report-with-sam-seder/id402306412 Read.
-
The Icarus Trap: Arrogance, Misperception, and the U.S. Invasion of Iraq – War on the Rocks
Steve Coll, The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America’s Invasion of Iraq (New York: Penguin, 2024). Was the Iraq War a — Read on warontherocks.com/2024/03/the-icarus-trap-arrogance-misperception-and-the-u-s-invasion-of-iraq/ Read.
-
Boeing whistleblower reportedly found dead | Fox Business
Boeing whistleblower John Barnett, 62, was reportedly found dead on Saturday. He was scheduled to undergo more questioning about Boeing after previously testifying. — Read on www.foxbusiness.com/markets/boeing-whistleblower-john-barnett-found-dead-days-testifying-against-company Read.
-
FANI WILLIS, DA
The texts reveal that Mr. Bradley, who served for a time as Mr. Wade’s divorce lawyer until the two men had a bitter falling-out, assisted the effort to reveal the romance and provide details about it for at least four months — countering the impression he left on the witness stand that he had known… Read.
-
The Brian Lehrer Show | WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News
-
INTERPOL. FREE SURVEILLANCE FOR STRONGMEN
For years, strongmen and autocrats had a novel weapon in their hunt for political enemies. They used Interpol, the world’s largest police organization, to reach across borders and grab them — even in democracies. An award-winning Venezuelan journalist was detained in Peru. An Egyptian asylum seeker was stopped in Australia. And Russia has tried repeatedly… Read.
-
Protests in Germany
www.haaretz.com/world-news/europe/2024-01-22/ty-article-magazine/.premium/will-germanys-far-right-party-be-banned-after-bombshell-fascist-mass-deportation-plan/0000018d-3112-d268-addd-3b7b21960000 Read.
-
Islamism and the Left – Dissent Magazine
many leftists are so irrationally afraid of an irrational fear of Islam that they haven’t been able to consider the very good reasons for fearing Islamist zealots—and so they have difficulty explaining what’s going on in the world. — Read on www.dissentmagazine.org/article/islamism-and-the-left/ Read.
-
BREXIT AND IRELAND
www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/opinion/united-ireland.html Read.
-
“PARTNERS” IN ANY HAMAS-ISRAELI SETTLEMENT
apple.news/AO7f9INWVRiGZRk16jDeaxA Hamas is a different kind of enemy, one that does not fit the usual theories of war. Put simply, it does not mind if its own people die. Recall how counter-terrorist strategists had to rethink all that they knew when first confronted with suicide bombers. It’s hard to deter a terrorist who does not… Read.
-
Police PUSH BACK ON PROGRESSIVE PROSECUTORS
-
Overdose Crisis
apple.news/AVQqOCiYzS6yOeqSXnMvB0g Read.
-
Billion-dollar supersize prisons are slated to be built across the U.S. But do they help or hurt public safety?
At least three states are moving forward with plans for larger, pricier prisons, with proponents of such facilities citing the need to address issues of overcrowding, poor sanitation conditions and a lack of mental health resources in the current facilities. — Read on www.yahoo.com/news/billion-dollar-prisons-built-across-us-public-safety-090001432.html Read.
-
SUPREME COURT PODCAST. RECENT ARGUMENTS.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cases-and-controversies/id1142321960 Read.
Law, Power, and Justice 