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Today in Supreme Court History: December 31, 1884
December 31, 1884: Justice Stanley Forman Reed’s Birthday. Justice Stanley Forman Reed Reason.com’s first post, Today in Supreme Court History: Dec 31, 1884 was […]
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The History and Politics of Public Radio
NPR is not the first radio station. Public radio has been around for a long time. In the 1910s universities began to transmit weather updates […]
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Big Mother Is Watching
What is it like to grow up with constant parental supervision? GizmoWatch devices from Verizon are used to monitor young children at an age before […]
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Brickbat: Out of Sight
University of Hong Kong is a Hong Kong public university that has taken down the Pillar of Shame. It was a statue honoring those who […]
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If Chuck Schumer Supports Marijuana Legalization, Why Did He Nix a Bill That Would Have Helped Pot Businesses Use Banks?
This week, President Joe Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 into law. While the House originally passed the bill, it […]
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“Pop Culture Prediction[] for 2022”
From PJ Grisar, at Foregoing (formerly The Jewish Daily ForwardOne of the twenty-two was formerly only in Yiddish Lin-Manuel Miranda is still Yeshiva University’s top-ranking […]
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In 2022, Pay Attention to Right-wing Authoritarianism
It’s a tradition to set a few resolutions on the first day of a new calendar year. Although I am not able to make a […]
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America’s Huge Pile of National Debt Makes Combating Inflation More Difficult
It looks like the following optimistic scenario. The optimistic scenario is that America will be able to shake off the remaining pandemic symptoms in the […]
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We Don’t Know Why Murder Rates Spiked in 2020
In 2020, murder rates were big news. After two years with falling murder rates, the country saw an almost 30 percent national increase in 2019. […]
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Should Prominent Surgeon Be Able to Pseudonymously Sue University of Michigan for Allegedly Improper Suspension?
This is an interesting question. Doe v. Board of RegentsSubmitted yesterday. You can also see the motion to TRO and the motion to allow exhibits to […]