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| Url: | http://skepticlawyer.com.au |
| Author(s): | Helen Dale, Katy Barnett, Facebook User |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | law, legislation, liberty |
| Description: | Two lawyers on law, legislation and liberty. And other stuff. |
| Ratings | (18 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 91 Followers |
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What law may do
| There is a lively debate going on among members of the skeptical listserv I frequent about Senator Fielding’s call for a Royal Commission, with one poster commenting:I always thought that Sen...more |
2009-12-02
Interesting times
| The Chinese curse is, May you live in interesting times. I’m sure this has extra resonance for Malcolm Turnbull today. Tony Abbott won today’s Liberal Party leadership contest in a thre...more |
2009-11-30
Double Jeopardy
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John Demjanjuk, accused of helping to murder nearly 28,000 Jews at a Nazi death camp, has gone on trial in the German city of Munich.Mr Demjanjuk, who is 89 and was deported from the US in May, ent...more |
2009-11-30
Marking time
| I haven’t been about much for a number of reasons, the principle of which is that I agreed to mark some law exams for a colleague, and they’re due back on Thursday. There’s a tigh...more |
2009-11-30
The Bent Spoon 2009…
| … Where whack-jobs get their just deserts.I was kinda hoping Danny Nalliah and his anti-abortion noodles would get a guernsey, but the Australian Skeptics have instead gone for Meryl Dorey an...more |
2009-11-29
Wild Kingdom
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GIRAFFE SUFFERS FROM CRICK IN THE NECKA giraffe in a US zoo has been pictured suffering from what looks like an agonising crick in the neckFive-year-old Amali from Tulsa Zoo, Arizona, suffered the ...more |
2009-11-27
Eighties Earworm du jour
| I especially like the super-static, electrified cat. Paul Simon Boy in the BubbleUploaded by Celtiemama. – Explore more music videos. |
2009-11-26
I am not an underclass
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Disability sucks. I just thought you should know that.It’s sometimes painful, always inconvenient and inclined to bite gaping holes out of your self esteem. Most people are pretty reliable: t...more |
2009-11-23
A world without monotheism
| I originally posted this comment to the Richard Dawkins forum (which gets rather bitter and nasty over time). I’m writing a novel based around the issue now, but the question originally came ...more |
2009-11-22
Denialism and moral equivalence
| Clive Hamilton wrote a piece for Crikey earlier this week in which he likened those who deny climate change to those who deny the Holocaust. He said:We think of Holocaust deniers as being immoral b...more |
2009-11-21
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