Appeals court upholds Ted Roberts “sextortion” conviction [Bashman with lots of links, San Antonio Express-News]
Alito incredulous at FTC: you guys have failed to raise a peep about bogus tar & nicotine numbers for how long? [PoL]
Please, Mr. Pandit, do the country a favor and don’t litigate Citigroup’s rights to the utmost in the Wachovia-Wells Fargo affair [Jenkins, WSJ]
Docblogger Westby Fisher, hit with expensive subpoena over contents of his comments section, wonders whether it’s worth it to go on blogging [Dr. Wes, earlier]
“Title IX and Athletics: A Primer”, critical study for Independent Women’s Forum [Kasic/Schuld, PDF; my two cents]
Case of whale-bothering Navy sonar, often covered in this space, argued before high court [FoxNews.com]
More on Kentucky’s efforts to seize Internet domain names of online gambling providers [WaPo, earlier]
Exposure to pigeon droppings at Iraq ammo warehouse doesn’t seem to have affected worker’s health, but it was disgusting and she’s filed a False Claims Act lawsuit against private contractor for big bucks [St. Petersburg Times, Patricia Howard, USA Environmental; but see comment taking issue]

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I don’t think you’re presenting the Iraq ammo warehouse case fairly. The plaintiff may not have become ill, but her concern was not merely that the pigeon droppings were disgusting but that she might be exposed to hantavirus, which is a serious concern.
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