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Legal News Roundup: 11/28/2015
George Will has posted a column regarding Justice Clarence Thomas' recent jurisprudential critiques of deference...
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Everyone Gets Taken In By The Poverty Scam
At the Manhattan Contrarian blog, one of my favorite themes is the government's "poverty" scam—that is,...
Article: The FCC, Still Lawless
Today The Hill published my op-ed, “The FCC, Still Lawless.” The piece is all about the FCC’s abuse of...
The Use of Force Against Terrorists and Rogue State Collaborators
Vincent J. Vitkowsky's 2007 ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law paper addressing the use of...
Legal News Roundup: 11/20/2015
The Obama administration has asked the Supreme Court for swift review of a Fifth Circuit...
Article: The Demise of Academic Freedom
In the Washington Times, Gerald Walpin writes: Last week, I was attacked by so-called “diversity”...
Forcing Green Politics on Pension Funds
The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), requires pension plan fiduciaries to make...
Article: Abraham Lincoln Loved Our Patent System. Let's Not Tear it Down.
Joseph Allen of the Washington Post writes: Abraham Lincoln once called the patent system one...
The Lost Century of American Immigration Law
As the debate over state and federal control of immigration status and refugees continues, check out Gerald...
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The Copyright Alliance That Shaped Our Constitution
Congress is considering reforms to our copyright laws, including some that involve compensation for copyrighted...