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Jack Smith Scolds Judge

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Defamation Standards and Judicial Retirements

Exploring the landmark case of New York Times v Sullivan and its impact on defamation standards for public figures in a high school musical-style performance. Delving into the debate over Justice Sotomayor's retirement amid health concerns and political factors, drawing comparisons with past instances and advocating for earlier retirements. Reflecting on the challenges and political considerations surrounding judicial retirements, emphasizing the importance of recognizing age-related limitations and external observations in retirement decisions.

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