Comments on: Microblog 2008-11-06 https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/11/microblog-2008-11-06/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:54:28 +0000 hourly 1 By: bfs https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/11/microblog-2008-11-06/comment-page-1/#comment-34182 Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:54:28 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/2008/11/microblog-2008-11-06/#comment-34182 The Democractic sweep of judicial offices in Harris County (Houston) mirrors what happened in Dallas County (Dallas) in the last judicial elections. I have seen nonpartisan judicial elections work well, but this is what happens when judicial elections are partisan.

]]> By: Nova Scotia Scott https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/11/microblog-2008-11-06/comment-page-1/#comment-34038 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:15:49 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/2008/11/microblog-2008-11-06/#comment-34038 UK cabinet minister: Blogs don’t allow “new voices”…

Hazel Blears, “communities secretary” in Britain’s Labour government, says something monumentally stupid about political blogs.
“Until political blogging ‘adds value’ to our political culture, by allowing new voices, ideas a…

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