Feb 26, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: February 26, 1869 2/26/1869: The 15th Amendment is submitted to the states. The post Today in Supreme Court History: February 26, 1869 appeared first on Reason.com.
Feb 26, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Thoughts on the Supreme Court Oral Argument in the Pung v. Isabella County Takings Case Most of the discussion was focused on the wrong issue. What matters under the Takings Clause is not the "fairness" of the process by which the owner's house was taken, but whether he got adequate "...
Feb 25, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Constitutional Challenge to Texas Law on "Prurient" Drag Shows Sent Back to District Court From Judge Kurt Engelhardt, joined by Judge Leslie Southwick in today's Woodlands Pride, Inc. v. Paxton (Judge James Dennis, who… The post Constitutional Challenge to Texas Law on "Prurient" Drag ...
Feb 25, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Anti-"Queer" Speech Is Constitutionally Protected—but Not Parked in Multiple Spaces From Judge Waverly Crenshaw (M.D. Tenn.) Monday in Wattenbarger v. City of Crossville (M.D. Tenn.): "Queers stay away from our… The post Anti-"Queer" Speech Is Constitutionally Protected—but Not Pa...
Feb 25, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Rollenspielszenen: Transzendente Graffiti Wenn man im Traum einen Zug beschmiert, kann man damit die Realität beeinflussen?
Feb 25, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "The New Global Tariffs Are Also Unlawful," by Philip Zelikow A very interesting article by my Hoover Institution colleague Philip Zelikow, who is an emeritus history professor (mostly specializing in… The post "The New Global Tariffs Are Also Unlawful," by P...
Feb 25, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Defense Production Act Prof. Alan Rozenshtein (Minnesota) has a very interesting item on this today at Lawfare; I'm not an expert on the… The post Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Defense Production Act appeared first on...
Feb 25, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy X and XXX (but No XX): No Revenge Porn Liability for X Based on X User's Alleged Illegal Posting of Commercial Porn Depicting Plaintiff From today's order by Chief Judge Reed O'Connor (N.D. Tex.) in Doe v. X Corp.: [The federal] Non-Consensual Intimate Image… The post X and XXX (but No XX): No Revenge Porn Liability for X Based on ...
Feb 25, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy No First Amendment Right to Film Others' Party in Public Park, Even to Try to Document Alleged Ordinance Violations From Monday's decision by Judge Edward Chen in Barroca v. Hayward Area Recreation & Parks Dist. (N.D. Cal.): Plaintiff also… The post No First Amendment Right to Film Others' Party in Public Park, ...
Feb 25, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Thoughts on the Potential Broader Significance of the Supreme Court's Tariff Decision Only time will tell how great the impact of the ruling will really be. But, at this point, it seems like a very significant decision.
Feb 25, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: February 25, 1841 2/25/1841: Justice Phillip Barbour dies. The post Today in Supreme Court History: February 25, 1841 appeared first on Reason.com.
Feb 24, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy New in City Journal: "Trump's Tariff Loss Is the Worst Judicial Defeat in Presidential History" "From Jefferson to Lincoln, Nixon to Bush, no president’s agenda has been so thoroughly undercut by the Supreme Court."
Feb 24, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Final Version, "Data Scanning and the Fourth Amendment" Especially relevant for United States v. Chatrie, the geofence warrant case.
Feb 24, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy My New Boston Globe Article on Why "Trump's New Tariffs are Another Dangerous Presidential Power Grab" The article explains why the new Section 122 tariffs are illegal, and courts should strike them down, when (as is likely) lawsuits are filed against them.
Feb 24, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Does Section 230 Immunize Twitter's Knowing Possession of Child Sex Abuse Materials? A recently filed cert petition presents this important issue to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Feb 24, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy The Saving Construction in NFIB and the Anti-Saving Construction in Learning Resources Six justices found that the best reading of statute supports the government, but only three applied the major question doctrine. Why wasn't this a reversal?
Feb 24, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Don't Go to the State of the Union Let the Wilsonian Nightmare End