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FROM PATERNALISM TO EMPOWERMENT: Why the DOJ Should Emphasize Anti-discrimination and First Amendment Enforcement in Protecting America's Most Vulnerable People
Tue Sep 22, 2009
- Saying the DOJ's record of civil rights and other needed enforcement is spotty at best, hits the nail on the head.
No FEAR II - Asylum for America's Federal Workforce
Sat May 26, 2007
- There seems to be a problem with Congress passing Whistleblower protection legislation like No Fear I with MSPB and Federal Circuit allegedly not granting enough of the relief the statute mandates or implies.
Intervention By Attorney Scott Harshbarger - Making Or Breaking The Acorn?
Thu Sep 24, 2009
- Scott Harshbarger seems to have, as Chuck Yeager would say, the "right stuff". A good question is the scope of the review he is supposed to conduct for ACORN, something helpful to know. A patient's temperature may be taken by a nurse or by the head of the Mayo Clinic, the result being …
YEARNING FOR GREENER GRASSROOTS: Fledgling Good Government Advocates Unduly Rely on Mainstream Media and Celebrity Support
Tue Jul 17, 2007
- Hello,
YEARNING FOR GREENER GRASSROOTS: Fledgling Good Government Advocates Unduly Rely on Mainstream Media and Celebrity Support
Tue Jul 17, 2007
- Comments on the hesitancy and oftentimes collective inertia of some grassroots advocates and members are very much on point. Sometimes resources unattainable by one or a few individuals can be raised by pooling and collective effort, but nobody seems to think of it.

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FROM PATERNALISM TO EMPOWERMENT: Why the DOJ Should Emphasize Anti-discrimination and First Amendment Enforcement in Protecting America's Most Vulnerable People
According to the New York Times, Attorney General Eric Holder harkened to 'the historical mission of the (civil rights) division' in recently announcing plans for the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) to reinvigorate enforcement of anti-discrimination laws.
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