Comments on: “Shaking down the defendants for ubiquitous trivia” http://overlawyered.com/2006/04/shaking-down-the-defendants-for-ubiquitous-trivia/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:26:26 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: peter morin http://overlawyered.com/2006/04/shaking-down-the-defendants-for-ubiquitous-trivia/comment-page-1/#comment-2798 peter morin Sat, 29 Apr 2006 22:22:03 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3390#comment-2798 it is not often that a denizen of Massachusetts has an opportunity to be thankful s/he doesn't live in another state. Back when I was in the legislature here, during the Presidential campaign of Michael Dukakis, Massachusetts and California were touting themselves (and each other) as being on the "cutting edge" of public policy. If this is the cutting edge, I'm looking for a blunt instrument. it is not often that a denizen of Massachusetts has an opportunity to be thankful s/he doesn’t live in another state.

Back when I was in the legislature here, during the Presidential campaign of Michael Dukakis, Massachusetts and California were touting themselves (and each other) as being on the “cutting edge” of public policy.

If this is the cutting edge, I’m looking for a blunt instrument.

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