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July 10, 2010

WSJ – The Obama-Pelosi Lame Duck Strategy

The Obama-Pelosi Lame Duck Strategy Democratic House members are so worried about the fall elections they’re leaving Washington on July 30, a full week earlier than normal—and they won’t return until mid-September. Members gulped when National Journal’s Charlie Cook, the Beltway’s leading political handicapper, predicted last month “the House is gone,” meaning a GOP takeover.…
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July 10, 2010

LTE – What About Hood and the Other 10 Percent who didn’t learn from the Scruggs scandal?

What About Hood and the Other 10 Percent? Tort reformers generally agree with The Mississippi Bar’s general counsel Adam Kilgore when he says that 90 percent of the state’s lawyers have learned valuable lessons from Dickie Scruggs’ self-dealings and subsequent imprisonment, and now “are quietly giving back to the public” [“Scruggs case fallout lauded,” July…