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March 30, 2023

‘Is the congressional commission on Olympic abuse more than an inside job?’ … full text from Salon

This article was published on March 26 at https://www.salon.com/2023/03/26/is-the-congressional-commission-on-olympic-abuse-more-than-an-inside-job/. by Irvin Muchnick The latest demonstration by Congress that it has at least some interest […]

March 10, 2023

State Bar of California Concedes Failures in Its Attorney Discipline Mechanism — Promises to Do Better

by Irvin Muchnick I have a pending complaint with the State Bar of California against Michael R. Goldstein, senior counsel at the University of California, […]

February 10, 2023

Super Bowl Special: Reprints of My Trilogy of Damar Hamlin Commentaries at Salon Last Month

My book to be published later this year by ECW Press is now titled Without Helmets or Shoulder Pads: The American Way of Death in Football […]

January 26, 2023

Bar Association Assigns Investigator to Misconduct Complaint Against University of California Senior Counsel Michael Robert Goldstein; Lied Repeatedly to Court in Public Records Act Case Over Documents in Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up

ECW Press has announced the publication later this year of Without Helmets or Shoulder Pads: The American Way of Death in Football Conditioning. Three chapters of […]

January 20, 2023

State Supreme Court Brings ‘Muchnick v. UC Regents’ to an End. It’s a Fitting Capper to Wide Official Cover-Up in the Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death at Cal.

by Irvin Muchnick Earlier this week the California Supreme Court, without comment, denied my side’s petition for review of the designation of the prevailing party […]

January 14, 2023

‘Football’s problem isn’t the rules, the equipment or the medical care: This sport kills’ … today at Salon

Damar Hamlin’s near-death experience should teach us a lesson, but we haven’t learned it yet: This game is deadly. https://www.salon.com/2023/01/14/footballs-problem-isnt-the-rules-the-equipment-or-the-care-this-sport/

January 11, 2023

‘Football-industrial complex makes a rapid recovery: From horror to guilt to inspiration’ … today at Salon

https://www.salon.com/2023/01/11/football-industrial-complex-makes-a-rapid-recovery-from-horror-to-guilt-to-inspiration/

January 5, 2023

My Salon Piece on Damar Hamlin and Football’s Future

Damar Hamlin’s dreadful collapse: Just another reason to defund football The NFL star’s televised cardiac arrest shocked the nation. It’s one of many severe health risks […]

December 12, 2022