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The Glinner Update 2358 implied HN points 29 Jan 24
  1. Professor Jo Phoenix won her legal case against the Open University for discrimination and harassment because of her gender critical views.
  2. Ohio Senate has overridden Governor DeWine's veto, preventing medical interventions for gender-confused children.
  3. Kemi Badenoch is addressing the issue of gender pay gap data being recorded based on self-declared gender identity, rather than biological sex, in the Civil Service.
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Moly’s Substack 117 implied HN points 09 Jul 23
  1. Huang was convicted of Disturbing the Peace for building an illegal bridge, but claimed it was voluntary toll collection.
  2. The law allows fines for building bridges illegally without prior approval, not criminal punishments like jail time.
  3. The case highlights the debate between following strict laws and showing mercy in legal judgments.
Proof 57 implied HN points 15 Mar 24
  1. Trump is seeking a new surety bond to avoid financial ruin, with a focus on securing a larger bond to replace the current deal with Greenberg's Chubb.
  2. There are intersecting narratives involving Trump, Zuckerberg, Musk, Yass, TikTok, and more, with significant events like TikTok ban bill, Navarro's upcoming incarceration, and secretive meetings between Trump and Musk.
  3. Understanding the complex interactions among these narratives offers insights into the significant 2024 presidential cycle and sheds light on unprecedented events shaping U.S. politics and international trade partnerships.
The Jolly Contrarian 0 implied HN points 27 Oct 22
  1. The Jolly Contrarian Law Reports discuss a hypothetical legal case of common assault with an edible weapon involving soup throwing incident in a gallery in the UK.
  2. The appellant in the case argued that the complainants' behavior granted him a license to act, justifying his actions based on their self-righteous attitudes and provocative conduct.
  3. The court ruled in favor of the appellant, stating that by loudly announcing their stance and behaviors, the complainants essentially allowed others to act similarly towards them, leading to the assault being deemed justified.