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Supporters of tough voter ID laws are not afraid of vote fraud - they are afraid of democracy.
- Adam Cohen
#Afraid
#Democracy
#Fraud
#Tough
#Vote
Regency romances end in marriage; zombie stories end in the zombies being vanquished. 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' delivers both.
- Adam Cohen
#End
#Marriage
#Prejudice
#Pride
#Zombie
In zombie horror, the juxtaposition of the calm world of the living and the menace of the undead inspires terror. In zombie comedy, like 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,' it is played for laughs.
- Adam Cohen
#Calm
#Comedy
#Living
#Pride
#World
Our movements reveal a great deal about who we are. A record of our locations over time can reveal whether we go to tent revivals or radical political meetings, abortion clinics or AIDS doctors.
- Adam Cohen
#Go
#Great
#Meetings
#Political
#Time
As self-driving cars become more common, there will be a flood of new legal questions.
- Adam Cohen
#Flood
#Legal
#More
#New
#Questions
#Will
Patents have a place in medical science - for new inventions that advance the state of knowledge.
- Adam Cohen
#Knowledge
#Medical
#New
#Place
#Science
It was not until the civil rights movement of the 1950s and '60s that Congress got serious about the assignment laid out in the post-Civil War amendments.
- Adam Cohen
#Congress
#Movement
#Rights
#Serious
#War
If the FBI gets the 'back doors' it wants, Internet services would be required to create a massive online infrastructure for law enforcement to spy on members of the public.
- Adam Cohen
#Back
#Internet
#Law Enforcement
#Law
It's tempting to engage in anti-gun polemics and hope that popular opinion will dramatically shift, but it is also likely a mistake. The smarter course for those who want stronger federal gun-control laws anytime soon is legislative stewardship and compromise.
- Adam Cohen
#Compromise
#Hope
#Mistake
#Opinion
#Will
To be rejected on account of old age may or may not feel the same as being rejected on the basis of race or sex. But it is clearly unjust and dehumanizing, and the law should take it more seriously than it does.
- Adam Cohen
#Age
#Feel
#Law
#Old Age
#Sex
'Hard Times' does not romanticize the Depression, but at least a few of Mr. Terkel's subjects managed to find silver linings.
- Adam Cohen
#Depression
#Find
#Hard
#Silver
#Subjects
If the courts regarded tweets and other social media information as private, it would not prevent the law enforcement from getting information it really needs. But the government would have to get a search warrant, which requires it to show that it has probable cause connecting what is being searched to a crime.
- Adam Cohen
#Government
#Law
#Search
#Social Media
Being unemployed - or working at minimum wage - is rough in the best of circumstances.
- Adam Cohen
#Best
#Circumstances
#Minimum Wage
#Rough
The Enron scandal is worthy of the highest level of scrutiny, both because of the enormity of the crimes that may have been committed and because of what the largest bankruptcy in American history has already begun to reveal about the weaknesses in our nation's corporate structures and regulatory oversight.
- Adam Cohen
#About
#American
#History
#Level
#Nation
#Reveal
#Worthy
For people worried about the Great Recession and the uncertainty of what is coming next, the characters of 'Mad Men' are good company.
- Adam Cohen
#Company
#Good Company
#Good
#Great
#Men
Vampires are sleek demons for good times. They suavely leech off society - like investment bankers who plunder outsize shares of deals for themselves or rapacious fund managers.
- Adam Cohen
#Demons
#Good Times
#Good
#Society
#Who
It is not hard to see why the FBI wants wiretapping backdoors. It would certainly make its job easier. But rejiggering the Internet so government can conveniently monitor everything we say and do online is too high a price to pay for making law enforcement more efficient.
- Adam Cohen
#Everything
#Government
#Internet
#Law
#See
#Why
There is a lot of talk in conservative circles about judicial modesty and deferring to the political branches. That view of judging often overlooks the important role that courts have in protecting people's rights. But if there was ever a time to defer, it is when Congress is protecting voting rights in the exact way the Constitution directs it to.
- Adam Cohen
#Constitution
#Political
#Time
#View
#Way
The minimum wage can play a vital role in lifting hard-working families above the poverty line.
- Adam Cohen
#Above
#Minimum Wage
#Play
#Poverty
#Role
When tulip mania dies down, all that remains are pretty flowers. When bubbles burst, nothing is left but soapy residue. But the Internet revolution, for all its speculative excesses, really is changing the world.
- Adam Cohen
#Flowers
#Internet
#Nothing
#Tulip
#World
Mississippi's loose campaign finance laws allow lawyers and companies to contribute heavily to the judges they appear before. That is terrible for justice, since the courts are teeming with perfectly legal conflicts of interest.
- Adam Cohen
#Campaign
#Finance
#Justice
#Laws
#Legal
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