NICK HENTOFF

@Nick_Hentoff

Lawyer; erstwhile journalist; surrogate interviewer for the media.

New York, USA
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Joined August 2009
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    14 Jul 2017

    "The only valid censorship of ideas is the right of people not to listen" ~ Tom Smothers

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    Mar 3

    Airline and airport workers say they have been forced to choose between their jobs and possibly being exposed to the coronavirus. “We don’t have anything to protect us," one cabin attendant told .

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    20 hours ago

    What's New—Discussions With DPIC Podcast: Hannah Cox on Conservative Opposition to the .

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    Mar 2

    Report: Uighurs forced to work in a factory that makes Nike shoes

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    20 hours ago

    Armenia's leader visited neighboring Georgia this week. He brought an eye-catching message of friendship

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  6. 20 hours ago

    Robert Durst Murder Trial in Susan Berman Death WATCH | Law & Crime

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    21 hours ago

    It’s amazing to see broad support to repeal Ohio’s death penalty from across the political spectrum. In our divisive political climate, this is an issue the left, right, and everyone in between can get on board with.

    Happy to have stood up today with Sen. Antonio as she announced her intention to introduce a bipartisan sponsored death penalty abolition bill in the coming weeks. The Senator has championed this issue for years, and I’m thrilled to see support from across the political spectrum.
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    20 hours ago

    Episode 3 of is now live on YouTube. In The Zo, prisoners often face retaliation from prison administrators when they file grievances about ever-changing regulations or misconduct they uncover through their documentation. Watch here:

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    Mar 4

    South Korea plans to use a GPS-based app to monitor people who are quarantined due to the coronavirus outbreak. If they leave their designated location, the system will set off an alarm.

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    Mar 4

    The new has killed about 3.4% of confirmed cases globally - making it deadlier than the flu, but still containable. The seasonal flu's fatality rate is below 1%

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    Mar 2

    LAPD made no arrest after DA Jackie Lacey's husband seen on video pointing gun at protesters who showed up at their home. LAPD spox says no gun removed and ADW report taken for "Jane Doe" because protesters unwilling to cooperate w/police.

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    Mar 3

    No election night party for incumbent LA County DA Jackie Lacey after her husband pulled a gun on Black Lives Matter protesters who showed up at their home yesterday morning.

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    Mar 2

    BREAKING: A group from the , which has previously opined that litigation funding can run afoul of the state’s Rules of Professional Conduct, today proposed changes to the rules that would clearly allow lawyers to work on such cases.

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    Mar 3

    This is the first court of appeals decision to address the proper classification of gig-economy workers under the FLSA. Under this ruling, it is difficult to imagine how Uber and other gig companies can avoid trial on any of their workers’ misclassification claims.

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    Mar 3

    Our clients are UberBLACK drivers in Philadelphia. They challenged Uber's classification of them as independent contractors (rather than employees), which denies them a minimum wage and other protections to which they're entitled under federal and state law.

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    Mar 3

    This morning, the Third Circuit issued a significant decision against Uber in one of our firm's cases—vacating a district court ruling that certain Uber drivers were independent contractors, not employees. It's a big win for Uber drivers and gig-economy workers throughout the US.

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  18. Mar 3

    "Mr. " from Nathaniel 's Journal, 1842

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  19. Mar 2

    Judge orders Hillary Clinton deposition in email flap via

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    Mar 1

    I’m not voting for any judges that were DAs. That means they worked for Jackie Lacey and may have been complicit in the non-prosecution of murderous cops. I WILL BE VOTING . Caree Harper was one of the first attorneys to represent BLMLA protestors pro bono.

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    Mar 2

    I’m front of DA Jackie Lacey’s house for that community meeting she promised with the crew. Rang her bell to invite her. Her husband pulled a gun, cocked it, pointed it at my chest and said “I’ll shoot you. I don’t care who you are.”

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