It was such a wonderful Academy Awards, as covered by the LA Times. Law Dork, 2.0 will return as usual tomorrow, but for today, I encourage readers to watch Sean Penn’s win for Best Actor and Dustin Lance Black’s win for Best Original Screenplay, both for Milk.
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Chris Geidner is the award-winning senior political writer at D.C.'s Metro Weekly and has written for The Atlantic Online, Advocate.com, Salon and other publications, as well as at his blog, Law Dork. In 2011, he received the Excellence in News Writing Award from the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association for his coverage of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" repeal. Prior to moving to D.C. in 2009, he served as an attorney on the senior staff at the Ohio Attorney General's Office and had earlier worked for a leading Columbus law firm. An extended biography can be found here, and you can follow him on Twitter.