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Tag Archives: Harvey Silverglate
Dead Blogging Alan Dershowitz At Ford Hall Forum
Harvey Silverglate interviewing Alan Dershowitz is ten pounds of lawyer in a five-pound bag. But that’s exactly what Ford Hall Forum presented Thursday night in its program Taking the Stand, which just happens also to be the title of Dershowitz’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Dershowitz, Claus von Bulow, Drew Gilpin Faust, Ford Hall Forum, Harvey Silverglate, Janet Yellen, JFK, Larry Summers, LBJ, Lee Harvey Oswald, Leona Helmsley, Mike Tyson, Mob in Massachusetts, reign of terror, take the stand, Warren Commission, Whitey Bulger, William Bulger, Zelig
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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Brown/Warren Ceasefire Edition)
Now that the goo-goos have stopped cooing for a moment about the Super PAC disarmament pact between likely U.S. Senate rivals Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren, it’s time for the real world to weigh in – specifically free speech advocates … Continue reading
So Maybe It WASN’T The Ads That Nabbed Whitey Bulger
Earlier this week the hardworking staff dismissed the FBI’s ad campaign to ferret out Whitey Bulger’s whereabouts: The hardworking staff believes the FBI might just as well set its money on fire in any attempt to catch Whitey, but hey – … Continue reading
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Tagged Battle of the Bulger, FBI, Harvey Silverglate, Jon Keller, PSA's, WBZ
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New York Times “Honest” Mistake?
New York Times legal beagle Adam Liptak had a column on Tuesday examining a federal law that makes it a crime for public officials to “deprive another of the intangible right of honest services.” As Liptak notes, what “honest services” … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Liptak, Harvey Silverglate, honest services, New York Times, Sal DiMasi
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