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Kyle Rittenhouse Has Been Acquitted on All Charges
Kyle Rittenhouse, a teenager who stated he was afraid for his safety when he attacked two men with a knife during unrest in Kenosha (Wisconsin), […]
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No, the United States Has Not Always Paid Its Debts
Officials and pundits often tell us that the federal government has not defaulted on its debts, no matter how heated the debate about raising the […]
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Can a Vice-President Be Confirmed by a Majority Vote of Both Houses Put Together?
Steve Lubet (Faculty Lounge), suggests that the answer might be “yes”. This would allow for an example of a 50-50 tie between the Senate and […]
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What’s New in the Revised Edition of Free to Move”, Part I: Pandemic Migration Restrictions
The revised version of my e-book Free to Transfer: Foot Voting, Migration, and Political Freedom comes out on December 1, and is already accessible for preordering […]
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Thousands of Federal Prisoners Aren’t Getting Mandated Time Credits Because Prison Officials Won’t Negotiate
This week’s Department of Justice Report explains how certain components of President Donald Trump’s criminal justice reform bill haven’t been implemented because of labor union […]
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Should we Lower the Voting Age to Six?
A recent article from the The Guardian, David Runciman, a British political scientist, argues for the lowering of voting age from six to six. […]
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President Biden Will Transfer Power To VP Harris During His Colonoscopy
Today President Biden will have a colonoscopy. In this process, President Biden will undergo a colonoscopy. There are still doubts regarding the Presidential Succession Act […]
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Why Does Bernie Sanders Think Billionaires Should Get Out of Space?
Blue Origin CEO Jeff Bezos was the Amazon founder. He regaled his high school graduating class with his ambitious aspirations for building amusement parks, space […]
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A “Diplomatic” Boycott of the Beijing Olympics isn’t Good Enough
Biden, the President of the United States, recently stated that he’s considering “diplomatic” sanctions against Beijing for 2022 Winter Olympics. The United States is considering […]
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The TSA’s 20th Birthday Should Be Its Last
Twenty years ago, President George W. Bush signed The Aviation and Transportation Security Act into Law. It created the Transportation Security Administration. The TSA was […]