Detention

Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 11.12.21

* Trump thinks it's reasonable that his followers were yelling "Hang Mike Pence." I knew he was the vice president, but who knew the vice was wrath? [Daily Beast] * One way to support our service folks might be allowing them to sue the Defense Department. [San Francisco Chronicle] * Rittenhouse's judge is starting to give me Alabama vibes. Money on which group he's gonna piss off next? [CNN] * Oop, found the answer, he's gonna piss off the impartiality people. Applauding a person about to take the stand might lead to prejudicial deference to their testimony — who knew? [Rolling Stone] * In a win for labor rights, immigrant detainees in Washington will have to be paid at least minimum wage! Woop woop! [Time]

Barack Obama

Morning Docket: 12.15.11

* Guys in my high school White House dropped threats to veto defense bills authorizing infinite detention of U.S. citizens all the time, it was no big deal. Nothing like bastardizing the Sixth Amendment. [New York Times] * So much for occupying the court system, eh? This judge won’t budge on dismissals, and more than […]