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Today in Supreme Court History: March 26, 2012
NFIB v. Sebelius Argumentation. Reason.com first published the post Today in Supreme Court History March 26, 2012.
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The Real Cost of a Magical Education
Naomi Novik started her fantasy series. bildungsromansThis was partly because Harry Potter annoyed her. She was most annoyed by the insufficient economic thinking behind J.K. Rowling’s […]
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Houston Community College v. Wilson Reaffirms That Elected Officials Have Free Speech Rights
Seth Barrett Tillman (me) and I wrote, during President Trump’s second impeachment trials, that elected officials, such as the President, still had their First Amendment […]
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South Texas College of Law SCOTUS Clinic Bests Yale Law School SCOTUS Clinic
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday Houston Community College v. Wilson. As an aside, I want to mention that Rick Morris was the Petitioner’s attorney. He is […]
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“Oh How Good / Our Bad Life Was” — “That Era Is Over”
My favorite line, loosely translated. I translate it below more accurately. Протянулась здесь на километрыС близкими невидимая нить,А времени безжалостные ветрыРвут всё то, что стоило […]
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If You Sue, Even About Personal Matters, Expect the Case to Be Public
Starting at Mikhail v. Manchester Univ., Inc.Judge Holly Brady (N.D. Ind.): Plaintiff states that she wants the whole case closed because she “experiencing violation and […]
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Supreme Court Issues Stay, Favoring Navy, in Navy Seals COVID Vaccination Religious Exemption Case
The present day Austin v. U.S. Navy Seals 1–26The Supreme Court kept the “[t]he district court’s January 3, 2022 order, insofar as it precludes the […]
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Vladimir Putin’s Hypocritical Lament About Cancel Culture, J.K. Rowling
Even Vladimir Putin—who is currently waging an unprovoked war of aggression against Ukraine—finds himself distracted by the CultureIt seems war. The authoritarian Russian President rebuked […]
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The 5th Circuit Approves a Cop’s Violent Response to a Dispute Over a 7-Year-Old’s Littering
An argument between neighboring families that started when a 7 year-old boy was accused for littering turned into a fight with Fort Worth Police Officer […]
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Judge Tosses Maryland’s Highly Gerrymandered Congressional Map
A Maryland judge called it an “extreme gerrymander” and ordered that state legislators create a new map before Friday’s end. Lynne A. Battaglia ruled that […]