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How Long Did Justice Jackson's "Kafkaesque Nightmare" Dissent Hold Up Trump v. California?
On July 27, 2026, the Solicitor General submitted an emergency application in Trump v. California. This case concerns proposed regulations for mail-in ballots. The government filed its reply brief on
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No Preliminary Injunction Against Applying Birth Sex Policy to Intersex Plaintiff's Global Entry Card …
From today's decision by Judge Loren AliKhan (D.D.C.) in Jansen v. Trump:
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Would Muslim Prayer Room at Public High School Violate Establishment Clause?
Yes, Judge John Milton Younge (E.D. Pa.) suggested Friday in Hiester v. School District of Philadelphia:
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Brickbat: What the Flock
Police in Brookfield, Wisconsin, made a high-risk traffic stop on Interstate 94 after a Flock Safety camera flagged a vehicle as being connected to a Milwaukee homicide investigation. Officers stopped
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OPINION: The leaders who are shaping early childhood education need better, more professional preparation
Something essential has been missing from the national conversation about what it will take to improve and sustain early childhood education. We are not producing nearly enough leaders with the specia
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AI Freezes The Scholarly Voice
I recently attended a workshop about how law professor are using AI. One professor said that he has trained AI on his writing style by reviewing all of his past publications. Thus, any text generated
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Reconciling Hayek and Mill's Divergent Defenses of Liberty
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Check Out the National High School Law Review, Vol. II
It's a project of Studium; Studium's Constitutional Law Advisory Board includes Prof. and National Constitution Center CEO Jeffrey Rosen, Prof. and former ACLU President Nadine Strossen, Prof. and for
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This Mamdani-Backed Bill Would Kill Jobs, Boost Unions, and Make Deliveries More Expensive
As if New York City weren't already an expensive enough place to live, legislation introduced to the City Council could soon make delivering packages in the five boroughs far costlier. Cloaked in the
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Video of My Keynote Speech at the Annual Libertarian Futurist Society Prometheus Award Ceremony
A few days ago, I had the honor of giving the keynote speech at the Libertarian Futurist Society's annual Prometheus Awards ceremony. My talk was on the topic of "Libertarianism and Science Fiction."
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Trump Once Promised International Students Green Cards. Now The Government Might Charge Them $100,000 To Work.
The White House is officially reviewing a proposal from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to impose a $100,000 fee on international students who want to work in the U.S. after graduating from
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How to Alienate a Judge, Part 374
From Judge Terry Moorer (S.D. Ala.) today in Doe v. Goff:
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The U.S. Is Sending Deportees to Countries They've Never Called Home
The second Trump administration has made widespread use of deporting migrants to places other than their home countries. A recent report shows how it is expanding the approach.
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"You Chose the Wrong Parents" - My "Speak Freely" Interview on the Case for Migration Rights
Speak Freely recently posted, "You Chose the Wrong Parents," an interview I did with them on migration rights. We covered many issues relating to immigration, including the case for migration rights,
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Tony Is an Anthony Bourdain Origin Story
If you've followed the battle lines of the gender wars recently, one of the most heated fronts is over publishing. Men, the story goes, don't read anymore, especially not fiction, because women in pub
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"Denaturalization's Missing Limit" out in Northwestern University Law Review Online
The final version of "Denaturalization's Missing Limit," my latest article with Cassandra Burke Robertson, is out in the Northwestern University Law Review Online. Here is the abstract:
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Watch out with Dancing; It Might Lead to Sex
Some excerpts from the longish opinion in Doe v. Carleton College, decided yesterday by Judge Donovan Frank (D. Minn.):
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Planned New Battleships Come With a High Price Tag and an Uncertain Future
With control of the Strait of Hormuz up for grabs in the U.S. conflict with Iran, it's not surprising that President Donald Trump has naval matters on his mind. After all, patrolling sea lanes require
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Review: A Novel Capturing the Cruelty of Mass Incarceration
Suzanna's fictional mother in The Hill—much like author Harriet Clark's real-life mother—is imprisoned for a botched leftist bank robbery. Suzanna's childhood is a dreamy Groundhog Day loop of visits,
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Brickbat: Paying More for Less
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is supporting a proposed law that would require Amazon and other large delivery companies to directly employ delivery workers instead of using independent delivery c
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"And Then … Nothing Happened, in the Most Brutal Way Possible"
Ed Morrissey (Hot Air) opines on Prince Harry's and Meghan Markle's return to England. I know nothing about the subject, and care even less. But I loved the line.
Reason Magazine4d
Another Unusual Footnote In An En Banc Fifth Circuit Opinion
Over the years, I have written about many unusual and fractured voting splits on the en banc Fifth Circuit. An en banc case decided last week made me think of another en banc case from last year.
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Border Cops Detained Me for Hours Without Explanation. They Won't Tell Me Why.
Around the fourth hour of my detention at the airport, I decided to ask for a lawyer. The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent at the front desk refused. I told him that he can't indefinitely hol
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‘Indigenous languages and cultures are surviving, and will continue to survive’: Interview with Juang-language writer Kshetrabasi Juanga
An Indian educator is documenting his vulnerable Indigenous language on YouTube, one cultural video at a time