Tuesday, March 21, 2017

@15:30, 3/21/17

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1
N.Y. / Region

Supreme Court Won’t Throw Out Menendez Corruption Case

The court’s decision not to hear the case of Senator Robert Menendez, who faces eight bribery charges, sets the stage for a trial this fall.

OK

2
U.S.

Gorsuch Tries to Put Himself Above Politics in Confirmation Hearing


no

3
Technology

Calling 911 on a Mobile Phone

Emergency calls from wireless phones are handled differently from those from landlines, but the technology is evolving.

Use the G.P.S. engine on the smart phone.
State the emergency's position as closely as it is known.

The nanny government is not respectable.

4
Business Day

Breakaway Lawyers From Kasowitz Firm Point to Conflicts Dispute

After a court ruling this month, the lawyers say they left because of an internal dispute over conflicts of interest.

It is just noise. 
The public is not concerned in the matter under dispute.

5
Business Day

A Hotel Boom Comes to Texas

Lured by the areas’ governmental support, major brands are planning to open an eye-opening number of hotels in Houston, Austin and Dallas.

Subsidies are effective.

6
Opinion

Jimmy Breslin, ‘Truly One of a Kind’

“His passion, outrage, writing skills and personality will be greatly missed,” writes Norman Siegel, a civil rights lawyer.

The world is a bit less interesting.

7
U.S.

Joey Meek, Dylann Roof Friend, Gets 27 Months in Prison for Lying to F.B.I.

The F.B.I. said Mr. Meek’s failure to speak up before the massacre in a Charleston church deprived “law enforcement of the opportunity to intervene.”

The requirement to inform the police is probably unconstitutional.

8
Times Insider

Dan Barry: Way Back with Jimmy Breslin

Times columnist Dan Barry‘s 2009 tribute to Jimmy Breslin who died over the weekend.

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/17/nyregion/legs-and-mind-wandering-new-york.html

I am distracted. 
I do not want to write about it.
The bottom is muddy.

9
Opinion

How Trump Can Fix Health Care

The House G.O.P. plan to replace Obamacare has won few fans on the right or left. Here’s a proposal to unite them: catastrophic coverage for all.

Trump and the Republicans have no desire to fix health care.
Their goal seems to be cutting taxes on the rich.

10
Real Estate

Jet-Setting Pets Get a New Place to Be Pampered at Kennedy Airport

Amenities at a center called the Ark will include “pawdicures,” lodgings for sick birds and luxurious stalls for globe-trotting show horses.

Good luck.

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