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Appeals court rejects Stormy Daniels appeal of libel case loss to President Trump

Mon, 03 Aug 2020 20:01:36 +0000

A federal appeals court has rejected an appeal by faded adult film star Stormy Daniels of her loss in a libel case she brought against President Trump over a tweet he posted about her in 2018. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in California ruled in favor of Trump, whose lawyers argued that the president’s 2018 tweet amounted […]

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Court docs: Michael Avenatti is broke, likely will get public defender

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 17:30:19 +0000

The New York Daily News reports that lawyer jackass Michael Avenatti is broke, unable to pay his attorneys and will likely require a public defender to fight allegations he stole money from faded porn star Stormy Daniels, according to court filings revealed Monday. An attorney for Avenatti said in an affidavit filed in Manhattan Federal Court […]

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‘A Disaster for Avenatti’ as 9th Circuit Overturns His Huge Win Against Kimberly-Clark

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 19:02:17 +0000

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has overturned attorney-turned-convicted-felon Michael Avenatti‘s big verdict against Kimberly-Clark and Halyard Health. As reporter Meghann Cuniff notes on Twitter: The “trial judge already slashed [the] $454 million jury verdict to $25M, but 9th [Circuit] just gutted [the] entire judgment. A disaster for Avenatti.” The court found that […]

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New Statesman: Sex Robots and Vegan Meat: when technology seeks to replace biology

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 22:49:16 +0000

Sex Robots and Vegan Meat presents four reports on emerging technologies that have long been staples of science fiction. In addition to sex dolls, we learn about ectogenic “baobabs” (in which it will be possible to grow a baby as opposed to a human womb), the protean developments in lab-grown meat that aims to conjure up beefburgers […]

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Huge LOLs in the Latest ‘Porn is Racist’ Story at VICE

Tue, 21 Jul 2020 17:14:30 +0000

Ok, so the latest ‘Porn is Racist’ diatribe has been published over at VICE, entitled, “Black Porn Performers Call For Changes in Adult Industry, Including Cutting Out Agents,” and the laughs come long and hard. Incidentally, I write this with an acknowledgment that there are indeed important issues concerning race that should be addressed in […]

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Avenatti Now Indigent, Says Attorney; Wants Taxpayers To Foot The Bill For His Defense

Mon, 20 Jul 2020 20:21:41 +0000

Attorneys for former Stormy Daniels mouthpiece Michael Avenatti revealed that the felonious former lawyer in indigent and can no longer afford his legal counsel ahead of his criminal trials set to take place later this year. Lawyer Dean Steward filed a motion in federal court on Saturday asking the judge to approve taxpayer funding to stay […]

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Sex workers in Bolivia returning to work in clear ‘biosecurity suits’ to reduce COVID spread

Thu, 16 Jul 2020 18:07:08 +0000

Sex workers in Bolivia are preparing to see clients again following instructions from a 30-page set of guidelines: including face shields, gloves, and see-through raincoats serving as "biosecurity suits."

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Can You Spot What’s Wrong With This News Headline?

Wed, 15 Jul 2020 18:20:27 +0000

The bald-faced dishonesty of the woke mainstream media on full display Yesterday, the BBC ran a news story with the following headline: Blackpool woman accessed child abuse images in hospital bed Here’s the tweet that promoted the story: The story begins: A woman who accessed her “vast” library of child sexual abuse images from her […]

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Melissa Petro: Kamala Harris’ Whorephobia Is Sadly No Surprise

Tue, 14 Jul 2020 04:04:55 +0000

It sucks to log onto social media and see everyone — including people you admire — celebrating someone or something you know directly or indirectly harms the people you love. “Sucks” is probably not the best way to articulate it, but in situations like this, I don’t always feel like being articulate. More often, I […]

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Philly sex workers receive help from coronavirus relief fund

Sat, 13 Jun 2020 19:05:07 +0000

From Billy Penn — Imagine there’s a deadly respiratory virus going around, and your line of work requires close contact with other people. Like, really close contact. For sex workers, the coronavirus pandemic has been especially scary. If they decide to continue working in person, they put themselves at high risk. If they forgo close contact […]

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