Law… Medical Marijuana Update … Update 19 Oct 2009 The United States Department of Justice has issued a press release on the changes to the prosecution of medical marijuana providers. According to Attorney General Holder, "This balanced policy formalizes…
Law… Seeing is Believing 13 Jul 2009 Last week's revelations that the "President's Surveillance Program" was--no surprise--a whole hell of a lot larger than anyone admitted (AP via ABCNews) have stoked a little flame under Congressional Democrats,…
Law… Medical Marijuana Legalized. Sorta. 22 Mar 2009 Earlier this week, Attorney General Eric Holder announced at a press conference that the United States Department of Justice would no longer prosecute individuals for providing medical marijuana. (Lots o'…
Law… Obama’s National Security Team 1 Dec 2008 So the big story this morning, reported by Bloomberg (and thousands of other outlets), is that President-elect Obama has named his nominees for his "national security" team. This includes: Senator…
Law… Mukasey Looks to Be Fine 21 Nov 2008 According to the DOJ, Attorney General Mukasey did not suffer a stroke or a heart attack, and simply had a fainting spell. More details here.
Law… Mukasey Update 21 Nov 2008 The DOJ has released a statement regarding Attorney General Mukasey's condition: "At the conclusion of his remarks before the Federalist Society Annual Dinner in Washington, D.C., Attorney General Michael B.…
Law… Mukasey Collapses 20 Nov 2008 Well, it's still early, and we'll probably know more in the morning, but Attorney General Mukasey collapsed during a speech before the Federalist Society. Looks bad. Newsweek (and scads more)…
Law… New Attorney General 18 Nov 2008 The United States is one step closer to getting a new Attorney General. According to Reuters (and hundreds of other sources), Obama wants Eric Holder to head up the DOJ.
