Posts tagged "politics"

Mar 20, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

$10K Fine for Lawyer Who Filed Brief Apparently Containing Many Hallucinations

From Doiban v. Oregon Liquor & Cannabis Comm'n, decided by Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Scott Shorr, joined by Judges… The post $10K Fine for Lawyer Who Filed Brief Apparently Containing Many Hall...

Mar 20, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Andrew Kent on the Alien Enemies Act

His work further demonstrates that the AEA cannot be used in response to illegal migration or drug smuggling, but only when there is a military attack.

Mar 20, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Today in Supreme Court History: March 20, 1854

3/20/1854: The Republican Party is founded. President Abraham Lincoln would be elected President on the Republican ticket six years later… The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 20, 1854 ap...

Mar 20, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

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Mar 20, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

For Staten Island, The Interim Docket Is The Final Docket

After the Supreme Court grants an emergency stay, the plaintiffs dismiss the case with prejudice.

Mar 19, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

In Memoriam: John J. Park, Jr.

I am deeply saddened by the loss of my friend and colleague, Jack Park. I pass along this remembrance from… The post In Memoriam: John J. Park, Jr. appeared first on Reason.com.

Mar 19, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

"University of Regina Prof '… Was Not a Pretendian,' Says Judge" in Defamation Case Brought by the Professor

An interesting story from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Candace Maracle); a brief excerpt (though the whole story is worth reading):… The post "University of Regina Prof '… Was Not a Prete...

Mar 19, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Canceling Cesar Chavez And More

Cesar Chavez is not a person I knew a lot about. I am generally familiar with his leadership of migrant… The post Canceling Cesar Chavez And More appeared first on Reason.com.

Mar 19, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Delaware Court Refuses to Ban Father's Social-Media Posts About "any Family Court Litigation, [Mother], and Their Child"

From Delaware Family Court Judge Eliza Hirst's order in M— R— v. C— H—, decided Mar. 4 but just posted… The post Delaware Court Refuses to Ban Father's Social-Media Posts About "any Family Court Li...

Mar 19, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Today in Supreme Court History: March 19, 1891

3/19/1891: Chief Justice Earl Warren's birthday. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 19, 1891 appeared first on Reason.com.

Mar 19, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

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Mar 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Testimony Before House Judiciary Committee on Venezuela

Today I testified before the House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight, about actions taken in Venezuela. The hearing was titled,… The post Testimony Before House Judiciary Committee on ...

Mar 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Mother Ordered Not to Speak Publicly About Child Protection Proceedings; Maine High Court Says Order Violates First Amendment

From In re Child of Cassie S., decided by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court yesterday, in an opinion by Chief… The post Mother Ordered Not to Speak Publicly About Child Protection Proceedings; Maine...

Mar 18, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual

Unicode-Herzen und Seelen in Undertale ❤️

Undertale Spoiler und Herzsymbole in Unicode

Mar 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

No Contempt Sanctions for Laura Loomer's Comments About CAIR, Magistrate Judge Recommends

Loomer had entered into a non-disparagement agreement to settle an earlier case, and the agreement had been adopted as a court order, but it also had an exception for statements responding to CAIR'...

Mar 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

TV Station News Managers Fired for Allegedly Anti-Gay Memo Can Go on with Their Defamation Suit Against Nexstar Media

"Often, two true statements can be juxtaposed in such a way that they imply an idea that is false, which, under Michigan law, gives rise to a cause of action for defamation."

Mar 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Harlan Virtual Supreme Court Round of 8

The top four teams announce to the championship round at the National Archives.

Mar 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Today in Supreme Court History: March 18, 2008

3/18/2008: District of Columbia v. Heller argued.   The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 18, 2008 appeared first on Reason.com.

Mar 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

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Mar 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Other Comments From Chief Justice Roberts

A wide-ranging interview between the Chief Justice and Judge Rosenthal at the Baker Institute.