Comments on: Math is Hard for Lawyers Too http://coloradoindependent.com/584/math-is-hard-for-lawyers-too News you can't get anywhere else Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:48:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Cara DeGette http://coloradoindependent.com/584/math-is-hard-for-lawyers-too/comment-page-1#comment-15190 Cara DeGette Thu, 07 Sep 2006 20:13:06 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=584#comment-15190 <strong>What on earth did Caplis have to say about the bitten-off ear?</strong> That is one motley crew of a line-up to be bragging about... What on earth did Caplis have to say about the bitten-off ear? That is one motley crew of a line-up to be bragging about…

]]> By: Wendy Norris http://coloradoindependent.com/584/math-is-hard-for-lawyers-too/comment-page-1#comment-15189 Wendy Norris Thu, 07 Sep 2006 18:41:36 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=584#comment-15189 <strong>thanks for the follow-up</strong> One would think that, as a lawyer with 20 years of experience, Caplis would have a little more concern for accuracy and truth. I can't imagine fudging numbers to fit a meme - as he did in this particular broadcast - would be too well received by a judge or jury. <p><br>Does he have flexible ethical principles that are casually applied in one of his professions but not the other? </p> thanks for the follow-up One would think that, as a lawyer with 20 years of experience, Caplis would have a little more concern for accuracy and truth. I can't imagine fudging numbers to fit a meme – as he did in this particular broadcast – would be too well received by a judge or jury.

Does he have flexible ethical principles that are casually applied in one of his professions but not the other? 

]]> By: bmenezes http://coloradoindependent.com/584/math-is-hard-for-lawyers-too/comment-page-1#comment-15188 bmenezes Thu, 07 Sep 2006 17:05:40 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=584#comment-15188 <strong>And 33 percent is even more different than 70 percent...</strong> Interesting to note that Caplis also did not cite the CDC figures that show the actual rate was 33 percent (based on more than 854,000 abortions reported to CDC in 2002, vs. the 10,000-person sampling used to extrapolate the 43 percent figure in the Guttmacher Institute study).<p><br>Bill Menezes<br><br>Editorial Director</br><br><br>Colorado Media Matters</br></p> And 33 percent is even more different than 70 percent… Interesting to note that Caplis also did not cite the CDC figures that show the actual rate was 33 percent (based on more than 854,000 abortions reported to CDC in 2002, vs. the 10,000-person sampling used to extrapolate the 43 percent figure in the Guttmacher Institute study).

Bill Menezes

Editorial Director

Colorado Media Matters

]]> By: Wendy Norris http://coloradoindependent.com/584/math-is-hard-for-lawyers-too/comment-page-1#comment-15187 Wendy Norris Thu, 07 Sep 2006 16:22:28 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=584#comment-15187 <strong>Law school is hard and Caplis is not a dumb guy</strong> So why would he make such a dumb statement? Law school is hard and Caplis is not a dumb guy So why would he make such a dumb statement?

]]> By: Wendy Norris http://coloradoindependent.com/584/math-is-hard-for-lawyers-too/comment-page-1#comment-749 Wendy Norris Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=584#comment-749 <strong>Law school is hard and Caplis is not a dumb guy</strong> So why would he make such a dumb statement? Law school is hard and Caplis is not a dumb guy So why would he make such a dumb statement?

]]> By: bmenezes http://coloradoindependent.com/584/math-is-hard-for-lawyers-too/comment-page-1#comment-750 bmenezes Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=584#comment-750 <strong>And 33 percent is even more different than 70 percent...</strong> Interesting to note that Caplis also did not cite the CDC figures that show the actual rate was 33 percent (based on more than 854,000 abortions reported to CDC in 2002, vs. the 10,000-person sampling used to extrapolate the 43 percent figure in the Guttmacher Institute study).<p> Bill Menezes<br> Editorial Director<br> Colorado Media Matters And 33 percent is even more different than 70 percent… Interesting to note that Caplis also did not cite the CDC figures that show the actual rate was 33 percent (based on more than 854,000 abortions reported to CDC in 2002, vs. the 10,000-person sampling used to extrapolate the 43 percent figure in the Guttmacher Institute study).

Bill Menezes
Editorial Director
Colorado Media Matters

]]> By: Wendy Norris http://coloradoindependent.com/584/math-is-hard-for-lawyers-too/comment-page-1#comment-751 Wendy Norris Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=584#comment-751 <strong>thanks for the follow-up</strong> One would think that, as a lawyer with 20 years of experience, Caplis would have a little more concern for accuracy and truth. I can't imagine fudging numbers to fit a meme - as he did in this particular broadcast - would be too well received by a judge or jury. <p> Does he have flexible ethical principles that are casually applied in one of his professions but not the other?  thanks for the follow-up One would think that, as a lawyer with 20 years of experience, Caplis would have a little more concern for accuracy and truth. I can’t imagine fudging numbers to fit a meme – as he did in this particular broadcast – would be too well received by a judge or jury.

Does he have flexible ethical principles that are casually applied in one of his professions but not the other? 

]]> By: Cara DeGette http://coloradoindependent.com/584/math-is-hard-for-lawyers-too/comment-page-1#comment-752 Cara DeGette Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=584#comment-752 <strong>What on earth did Caplis have to say about the bitten-off ear?</strong> That is one motley crew of a line-up to be bragging about... What on earth did Caplis have to say about the bitten-off ear? That is one motley crew of a line-up to be bragging about…

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