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Truthdigger of the Week: Judge Jed Rakoff

There are those occasions when the choice for Truthdigger of the Week is so clear that our tribute practically writes itself. This is one of those times.

Posted on Dec 2, 2011 READ MORE  |  49 COMMENTS



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Count the liberal mayor of Los Angeles as one of those apologists for suppressing truth in the name of civic order.

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Letting the Banking Rats Out of the Bag

“Was there some sort of ghost that performed these actions?” New York federal Judge Jed S. Rakoff demanded to know Monday in rejecting a deal that would let Bank of America off the hook in yet another banker bonus scandal.

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