Politics
Brickbat: Other People's Money
The city council in College Park, Georgia, is investigating after $3,000 in taxpayer money was used to help pa...
Other Comments From Chief Justice Roberts
A wide-ranging interview between the Chief Justice and Judge Rosenthal at the Baker Institute.
Paul Ehrlich Helped Create Roe v. Wade
Justice Blackmun echoed the Population Bomb's concerns about "population growth," and Ehrlich thought Roe supp...
Brendan Carr's Crusade To Reshape TV Journalism Is Blatantly Unconstitutional
The First Amendment does not allow the FCC chairman to police news coverage.
Would John Roberts Have Become Chief Justice If He Was Confirmed To The D.C. Circuit in 1992?
Roberts suspects that if he was confirmed to the D.C. Circuit at the age of 37, he probably "wouldn't have end...
"Denaturalization's Missing Limit" to Appear in Northwestern University Law Review Online
Why civil denaturalization should have a five-year statute of limitations under existing law
Prairieland Verdict: Texas Man Found Guilty of Transporting Constitutionally Protected Pamphlets
Eight others were convicted on vague "terrorism" charges—causing serious concern among First Amendment advocat...
How AI Tools Can Help With Legal History Research
Probably not the most in-demand use, but a really cool one. And maybe something that makes originalism easier?
Trump Cuts Red Tape
Plus: An effective build-to-rent ban advances in Congress and Florida expands one of the country's most succes...
Peter Navarro Promised $700 Billion in Tariff Revenue. The Actual Amount Was About $240 Billion.
That’s roughly 12 whole days of government spending.
Washington State Just Passed a 9.9% Income Tax on Those Making $1 Million
The new tax “is probably one of the biggest changes in Washington state political history since our founding,”...
Court Backs First-Grader in Suit Over School Reaction to 'Any Life' Matters Drawing
Yes, 6-year-old students have First Amendment rights, the 9th Circuit says.
No Defamation Liability for NYU Report Summarizing Court Filing Alleging Prosecutorial Misconduct
From McCaffery v NYU School of Law, decided yesterday by Judge John Murphy (E.D. Pa.): This is a defamation ca...
"Stalking-Type Behavior"/"Coercive Control" of Minor Stepdaughter, or "Salutary" "Parental" Behavior?
"[T]he trial court identified only two actions that purportedly constituted 'coercive control': the first was...
No Pseudonymity for Plaintiffs Alleging Sean Combs (P. Diddy) Sexually Assaulted Them
The Second Circuit just affirmed lower court decisions so holding.
Should Every Sport Have Some Kind of World Cup?
Plus: a journalist-turned-gambler opens up, legendary sports moments, and sexy sports.
New in Civitas Outlook: The Temptation of the Inferior "Imperial Judiciary"
"As Judge Kenneth K. Lee wisely warned, judges of the inferior courts should 'not be seduced by the temptation...
Today in Supreme Court History: March 17, 1777
3/17/1777: Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney's birthday. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 17, 177...