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Velvel on National Affairs
THIS PROGRESSIVE BLOG SETS FORTH THE PERSONAL VIEWS OF THE DEAN OF THE MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL OF LAW ON NATIONAL EVENTS. OCCASIONALLY, THE RESPONSES TO HIS VIEWS OR OTHER INTERESTING ARTICLES ARE ALSO POSTED.
Jim Clark beat the living shit out of civil rights demonstrators. He viciously abused them physically in other ways. His actions were so terrible that they were instrumental in securing enactment of the Voting Rights Act....This is the fine individual who, the Times believed, deserved an obit twice the size of the highly accomplished Martin Meyerson’s and placement at the top of the page.

This is the audio version of Dean Lawrence R. Velvel's blog, www.velvelonnationalaffairs.com
For more information on The Massachusetts School of Law, log on to www.mslaw.edu
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Direct download: The_Times_News_Judgment_In_Its_Obits_Of_June_7th_-_June_13_2007.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:23 AM
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...what is the effect on the rule of law, and on the entire question of honesty, if a member of the elite like Libby can deliberately lie to a grand jury and then, via pardon, get off scot free. The question is only the more acute because of the other criminals from elite walks of life who have been pardoned by Presidents....

This is the audio version of Dean Lawrence R. Velvel's blog, www.velvelonnationalaffairs.com
For more information on The Massachusetts School of Law, log on to www.mslaw.edu
And to hear (and see!) the history of MSL, please visit "Against the Tide" on www.podiobooks.com or in the podcast section of iTunes

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If the right-wing wins permanent dominance, the country is for practical purposes finished....

This is the audio version of Dean Lawrence R. Velvel's blog, www.velvelonnationalaffairs.com
For more information on The Massachusetts School of Law, log on to www.mslaw.edu
And to hear (and see!) the history of MSL, please visit "Against the Tide" on www.podiobooks.com or in the podcast section of iTunes

Direct download: The_Current_Intersection_-_June_4_2007.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 8:02 PM
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...And as our men continue to die in Iraq A war by which Bush has managed our sworn enemies’ number to vastly inflate, The lying, cowardly members of Congress we can be sure Will continue to do nothing effective, but will continue only to verbally masturbate...

This is the audio version of Dean Lawrence R. Velvel's blog, www.velvelonnationalaffairs.com
For more information on The Massachusetts School of Law, log on to www.mslaw.edu
And to hear (and see!) the history of MSL, please visit "Against the Tide" on www.podiobooks.com or in the podcast section of iTunes

Direct download: The_New_Big_Lie_-_May_29_2007.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 2:23 PM
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