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Society's views on men and women
President Obama’s recent faux pas concerning California’s attorney general, 48-year-old Kamala Harris, was as transparent as it was informative. Sadly, his locker-room-type insult reminds us that, while our nation appears to be getting...Tags: Barack Obama, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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California courts familiar with gay parent issues
SAN FRANCISCO -- When the California Supreme Court struck down a same-sex marriage ban in 2008, the majority ruling reflected a series of decisions the court had already reached in disputes involving gay parents. Gay rights lawyers said this week...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Twins, Gays and Lesbians, Family, Proposition 8 (California, 2010)
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President Obama: When making nice can be naughty
Does it matter that President Obama was right? That Kamala Harris is “the best-looking attorney general in the country”? Not really. As a quip, it failed; as an attempt at gallantry, it didn’t need saying. The president cushioned his...
Tags: John F. Kennedy, Elections, Sarah Palin, Racism, Hillary Clinton
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Search on in Mexico for suspect in abduction of Northridge girl
Mexican authorities said they were conducting an extensive search for a man suspected of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 10-year-old Northridge girl. Mexican police issued wanted posters for the suspect, Tobias Dustin Summers, on Friday. Police...
Tags: Trials, Theft, Kidnapping, Criminals, Mexico
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Obama's calling Kamala Harris 'best looking' divides supporters
President Obama's description of California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris as "by far the best-looking attorney general in the country" at a public appearance has divided even some of his strongest supporters. Some found the comment sexist, others harmless....
Tags: Barack Obama, Human Accomplishments, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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The presidential compliment heard around the world
SACRAMENTO — It was the compliment that spawned a million tweets. And before long, President Obama was apologizing for it. On Thursday, Obama said California's Kamala Harris was the "best-looking attorney general," and commentators raced for their...
Tags: Barack Obama, Fox and Friends (tv program), CNN (tv network), White House, Jay Carney
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Ethics panel says judges may ask lawyers to fight court cuts
SAN FRANCISCO -- A new California judicial ethics committee issued its first formal opinion Friday, deciding that judges may solicit attorneys to lobby for funding for the courts. The Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions, responding to a request from...
Tags: Values, Ethics, Politics, Justice System, Judges
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Mexican police search Tijuana home for Northridge kidnap suspect
Mexican authorities helping to find the main suspect in the kidnapping and sexual assault of a Northridge girl have distributed fliers and searched a Tijuana home, they said. But leads on the whereabouts of Tobias Summers remained slim. Los Angeles...
Tags: Trials, Theft, Kidnapping, Criminals, Mexico
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Mexico on high alert for suspect in rape, kidnapping of L.A. girl
SAN DIEGO -- The search for the man suspected of kidnapping and repeatedly sexually assaulting a 10-year-old Northridge girl has extended south of the border after the fugitive was spotted crossing into Mexico, authorities said. Video footage showed...
Tags: Trials, Theft, Kidnapping, Criminals, Mexico
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Obama: Kamala Harris is 'best-looking' attorney general
President Obama had lots of kind words for California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris on Thursday -- including some remarks that raised eyebrows in the political world. Speaking at a Bay Area fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee, the president said...
Tags: Barack Obama, Jerry Brown, Justice System, Lawyers, The Washington Post
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Obama sorry for Kamala Harris 'good looking' comment
President Obama in no way mean to "diminish" California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris' credentials when he described her as "by far the best-looking attorney general in the country" during a talk, his spokesman said Friday. The White House was responding...
Tags: Barack Obama, Human Accomplishments, Justice System, Lawyers, White House
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Obama calls Kamala Harris 'best-looking:' Accurate, but sexist?
Let’s just get it out on the table: California, quite simply, has freakishly good-looking elected officials. Between the stunning Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris and the gorgeous Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, this, as they say, is the objective truth. I&...
Tags: Barack Obama, Government, Politics, Sarah Palin, Executive Branch
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