Posts tagged "politics"

Mar 07, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Today in Supreme Court History: March 7, 1965

3/7/1965: Civil rights marchers are attacked by the police in Selma, Alabama. The event would become known as "Bloody Sunday." The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 7, 1965 appeared first ...

Mar 07, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual

Irankrieg

Ich werde hier nicht viel über den Angriff der USA auf den Iran schreiben. Ich schaffe das nervlich einfach nicht.

Mar 07, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual

Es wird immer noch depubliziert

Die öffentlich-rechtlichen Sender müssen ihre Inhalte auf Websites immer noch nach einiger Zeit depublizieren. Warum eigentlich?

Mar 07, 2026 from The Jaxson

Fleet Landing Riverside seeks DDRB conceptual approval

After a failed attempt to acquire the DCPS Southbank headquarters, Fleet Landing now has plans for a 32-story tower in Brooklyn at 111 Riverside Avenue. The project will seek conceptual approval fr...

Mar 07, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Open Thread

What’s on your mind?

Mar 06, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

California Appeals Court Upholds Trial Court Order That Cited Hallucinated Cases

The nonexistent cases were first introduced by opposing counsel, but the appellant's lawyer didn't spot the error at the trial court, and submitted a proposed order to the trial court that cited th...

Mar 06, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Previewing Suncor Energy v. Boulder County

A Federalist Society forum on the first big case of OT 2026.

Mar 06, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Lies, damned lies, and statutes of limitations.

Mar 06, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

The Fifth Circuit and the Louisiana 10 Commandments Law

The en banc court pushes pause--for now

Mar 06, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Today in Supreme Court History: March 6, 1857

3/6/1857: Dred Scott v. Sandford decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 6, 1857 appeared first on Reason.com.

Mar 06, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Open Thread

What’s on your mind?

Mar 06, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

The First Question From The Florida Supreme Court's Newest Member: "Is your position more like Justice Gorsuch in Bostock or Justice Alito in dissent?"

The answer: "I think Justice Gorsuch was wildly incorrect."

Mar 05, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

The Zizians and the Second Amendment

For the backstory on the Zizians, see Investigations Into 6 Killings Look to a Fringe Group Known as the Zizians… The post The Zizians and the Second Amendment appeared first on Reason.com.

Mar 05, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Court Blocks Florida Gov. DeSantis's Executive Order Designating CAIR as Terrorist Organization

The order "prevents CAIR or 'any person known to have provided material support or resources' to CAIR 'from receiving any contract, employment, funds, or other benefit or privilege'" from Florida s...

Mar 05, 2026 from The Jaxson

Baptist Health Jax hotel headed to DDRB

Baptist Health is proposing to build a 15-story, 226-key hotel at its Southbank medical campus. The project will seek conceptual approval from the Downtown Development Review Board on March 12, 202...

Mar 05, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Interview with Judge Lawrence VanDyke at the University of Florida

We talk about his background, his path to the bench, and why he does things differently on the Ninth Circuit.

Mar 05, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Twenty-Four States Led by Oregon File Lawsuit Challenging Trump's Section 122 Tariffs

The massive new tariffs are illegal, just like the IEEPA tariffs previously invalidated by the Supreme Court.

Mar 05, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

My New Dispatch Article on "Why Donald Trump's Iran War is Unconstitutional"

The article explains why the war requires congressional authorization,and why this requirement is important.

Mar 05, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

How the Supreme Court's Conception of Its Role Contributes to the Deformation of the Constitution

The Court's law-declaration approach not only departs from its dispute-resolution premise but risks yielding a faulty product.

Mar 05, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Today in Supreme Court History: March 5, 1934

3/5/1934: Nebbia v. New York decided.   The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 5, 1934 appeared first on Reason.com.