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Brickbat: Judge Not

Charles Oliver | 7.22.2014 6:00 AM

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U.S. District Judge Peter J. Messitte has banned lawyers from using the word Redskins in a lawsuit brought by former New York Giants linebacker Barrett Green against the Washington football team. Messitte has refused to talk to reporters about the order.

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