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A Skeptical Public May Stop War With Russia
Government officials caught in some kind of crisis are attracted to war because it is so compelling. This is often a way to divert a […]
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Same Border Rules, Vastly Different Portrayals
Donald Trump, the then-President, imposed a ban on travel for non-citizens visiting China recently, January 31, 2020. The approach of Trump to this nascent pandemic […]
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Brickbat: Tainted Testimony
David Lewis of the Bronx Supreme Court tossed the guilty verdicts against 133 defendants. This was in case in which Joseph Franco, an ex-detective with […]
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Don’t Be So Certain About Trump And Section 3
A jurisdictional element can be found in section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment. This element delineates which positions fall under Section 3. It is called […]
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The CDC’s Insistence on ‘Universal Masking’ in Schools Looks Less Scientific Every Day
A recent NPR report quotes a Maryland mother who complains that you risk being tarred as “a psychotic, anti-vax right-winger” if you dare to question […]
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Rand Paul, Thomas Massie Dine at Restaurant Shut Down for Ignoring COVID-19 Mandates
Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.) After the City of Washington revoked their liquor licenses and shut them down, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) made an appearance at […]
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Calling Police Officer “Pig,” “Terrorist,” “Punk Ass,” and “Bitch” in Facebook Comments Is Obscene and Unprotected by the First Amendment
Sgaggio v. De Young Yesterday, the District Court of Colorado ruled that plaintiff posted to Woodland Park Police Department’s page in response to a report […]
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11th Circuit Says a Sheriff Violated the First Amendment by Posting Warning Signs on the Lawns of Registered Sex Offenders
According to a Federal Appeals Court ruling, Georgia’s sheriff was in violation of the First Amendment because he placed signs on lawns belonging to registered […]
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Georgetown Suspends Ilya Shapiro, Student Protesters Demand Place to Cry
Georgetown University Law Dean William Treanor has suspended Ilya Shapiro—a conservative-libertarian legal scholar slated to take the helm of the school’s Center for the Constitution—pending […]
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My New Cato Institute Paper Making “The Case Against Covid-19 Pandemic Migration Restrictions”
The Cato Institute published my paper today arguing in favor of Covid-19 restrictions on migration. Part of this paper was based upon a section from […]