law

scott pruitt — Scott Pruitt is in a bit of hot water (again), but this is no surprise. As an utterly incompetent Trump appointee, “Hot water” is more or less his place of permanent abode. Scientific American put out an article on 5th June which reports that the … EPA must produce the […]

Judge Orders Scott Pruitt to produce scientific evidence for his claims

This entry was posted in Climate Change law news science and tagged Climate Change denial EPA law Scott Pruitt on June 8, 2018 by Dave

EPA — Not too long ago I was writing about the possibility of the EPA rolling back of emission standards. At that time state leaders were confident that if it did happen then they would take appropriate legal action, and expressed confidence that they would win. The latest update is that this […]

17 States Sue EPA Over Auto Emissions Standards Rollback

This entry was posted in Climate Change environment law news science society and tagged emissions EPA law on May 4, 2018 by Dave

alex jones — This is quite frankly wonderful news, it could not have happened to a nicer person than Alex Jones of Infowars fame. Let’s first give you a bit of context. If you have no idea who Alex Jones actually is, then the background context is that he is most probably the […]

Alex Jones Has Been Named In Two More Defamation Suits

This entry was posted in law media nutters People society and tagged Alex Jones law on April 19, 2018 by Dave

Alex Jones — Both Fox News and also Alex Jones have a rather well-known reputation for being promoters of fiction as fact. If either of them are your only news sources, or are simply your primary news sources then it is distinctly probably that your grasp upon reality and facts is, and will […]

Fox News and Alex Jones Are Being Sued for Conspiracy Mongering

This entry was posted in Fake News law People society and tagged Alex Jones Brennan Gilmore Fox News law Seth Rich Sue on March 16, 2018 by Dave

fire and fury — As you are no doubt aware, Michael Wolf’s book, Fire and Fury, has resulted in a lawyer representing Mr Trump sending him a “Cease and Desist” letter on 4th Jan.. “Your publication of the false/baseless statements about Mr. Trump gives rise to, among other claims, defamation by libel, defamation by […]

Michael Wolff’s Lawyer tells Trump to F**k off

This entry was posted in books law society and tagged Arkell v. Pressdram fire and fury law Michael Wolff on January 13, 2018 by Dave

atheism in egypt — Atheism in Egypt is back in the news. The correct term to describe a person who does not believe that a god or gods exist is the word “Atheist”. If you are not sure about that, and many of those that do believe do actually reject it as the correct […]

Disbelieving Myths to be made illegal in Egypt

This entry was posted in atheism Atheists law People society and tagged atheism ban Egypt law on January 6, 2018 by Dave