Category Archives: The Law
Law Abiding Citizen
I am usually not a huge fan of movies. Most of them seem too predictable to me – be they comedy, action, drama, and so on.
Filed under Books, Movies and Analyses, Life, The Law
Nebraska Legislature – the only unicameral state legislature
As a country, from political aspect, the United States of America is a federation. It has a federal government in Washington, D.C. and state governments in every single state that is part of its territory. Unlike in a unitary system, where … Continue reading
New York joins five other states in same-sex marriage
The New York Senate passed by 33-29 and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a bill that will grant same-sex couples the right to marry starting on July 24, 2011. Thus New York joins Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont Iowa, and Washington, … Continue reading
Bad journalism? You decide (part two)
After I exposed you to a blunder from the Balkan press, here’s another gaffe, this time from the Connecticut press, a state that I have been covering for almost two years at ConnecticutPlus.com.
A government like a corporation and a corporation like a government
“Running government like a corporation/business” is a comparatively frequently encountered expression especially within the American society before elections take place. Some may buy on the idea, others never have and will probably never do so. I sincerely hope that the notion of … Continue reading
Filed under Books, Movies and Analyses, Economy, Politics, The Law
British Petroleum and TransOcean on their own
April 20 will always be an unforgettable date in my mind. On this day, the Bulgarians rose against the Ottoman Empire to liberate themselves from its tyranny; Adolf Hitler was born; a friend of mine from high school was born; … Continue reading
Filed under Civil Rights and Liberties, Life, Politics, The Law
Susan Bysiewicz out of the race for Connecticut Attorney General
As I said before, I am covering Connecticut politics for ConnecticutPlus.com. Yesterday, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled on unanimous decision that Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz does not meet the minimum statutory requirement (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 3-124) of at least ten years of … Continue reading
New York State government dysfunctional?
What’s happening in New York State politics? People of every background in and out of the Empire State who follow U.S. politics have been asking themselves this question for the last two years. It looks as if this is the most corrupt … Continue reading
Catholic Charities in D.C. closed because of gay marriage
The same-sex marriage question in Washington, D.C. has reached new challenges, this time more awkward ones. I am reminding you first that in the beginning of December, the City Council of D.C. passed a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage in … Continue reading
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