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Month: January 2006

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January 23, 2006Burt Likko

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Exploding The Myths

January 23, 2006Burt Likko 2 Comments

Take this portrait of a young lawyer as a lesson — lawyers do not all lead glamorous lives, wear thousand-dollar suits, have encyclopedic knowledge of the law and everything else, and drive Mercedes-Benzes. The article describes a guy on the… Continue Reading →

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NBC Goes Back To The Well

January 23, 2006Burt Likko 1 Comment

“It’ll be like Friends meets Friends, after Joey, starring all the same people with all the same characters!” As if we needed more proof that there are no new ideas in Hollywood. And you and I are going to watch… Continue Reading →

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If You’re Right Half The Time, Just Be A Fan

January 23, 2006Burt Likko

Well, I predicted that Denver would squeak by Pittsburgh; that didn’t happen as the Steelers dominated this afternoon. As I write, Seattle has gone up 34-7 over Carolina, fulfilling the other half of my prophecy. The Seahawks are amazingly dominant… Continue Reading →

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You’d Rather Not Get a Dog Kiss…

January 22, 2006Burt Likko

…when you’ve just had to pull the dog out from sticking her face in the kitty litter box. Doesn’t matter how cute the dog is. Yuck.

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Tennessee Struggles

January 22, 2006Burt Likko 5 Comments

Back in Los Angeles, I enjoyed listening to Kevin and Bean on KROQ. It was there that I first learned the phrase “struggle.” When used in the present (or near-past) tense, to describe the behavior of a person, the word… Continue Reading →

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Valid Concern

January 21, 2006Burt Likko 1 Comment

My man Michael Reynolds is concerned that Battlestar Galactica just jumped the shark. I hope he’s wrong, but the last episode, while intense and interesting, left me with a strange taste in my mouth and wondering how exactly the story… Continue Reading →

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The Government’s Defense of Its Domestic Surveillance Program

January 21, 2006Burt Likko

Thursday afternoon, the Department of Justice transmitted a white paper to Congress offering the Administration’s legal defense of the domestic surveillance program which turned this nominal Republican away from supporting the President. The title link goes to the white paper… Continue Reading →

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Marriage in Maryland

January 20, 2006Burt Likko

Today, a state court judge in Baltimore ruled that Maryland’s statutory ban on same-sex marriages served no legitimate state interest. The opinion is not yet up on the Baltimore City Circuit Court website, but the link should go to it;… Continue Reading →

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Paralegals, Paralegals Everywhere

January 20, 2006Burt Likko 1 Comment

Tonight was the ceremony for The Wife’s paralegal certification class. The picture to the right is The Wife standing with a few of her fellow graduates (that’s our friend Sharon, another graduate, to The Wife’s right) at the ceremony. She… Continue Reading →

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