FedSoc Blog

Reviving the Lost Liberty: Why the Assembly Clause Matters Today

• Nathan Ristuccia

Protests on a range of sensitive issues have roiled college campuses across the nation this...

“To Bigotry No Sanction, To Persecution No Assistance”: George Washington and Jews in America

• John Kennerly Davis

Since the barbarous incursion by Hamas on October 7, antisemitic attacks and threats have reached...

How President Biden Is Impacting the Judiciary Despite a Changed Appointment Process

• Thomas Jipping

Appointments to the federal bench are among a president’s most profound long-term legacies. Judges serve...

Is the Fifth Circuit Too Conservative?

• Brian T. Fitzpatrick

One of the major narratives to emerge from this Supreme Court term is that the...

Bad Judicial Medicine

• Ryan L. Bangert

This post originally appeared in American Reformer. President Biden and Senator Majority Leader Chuck Schumer recently announced...

Nowhere to Live?

• James S. Burling

In over 40 years of litigating environmental and property rights cases on behalf of small...

Major Questions About the FTC’s Junk Fee Rule

• Jeff Stier

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is due to vote on the so-called “junk fee” rule by the...

After Chevron, a New Birth of Deference for the Administrative State?

• Jack Fitzhenry,
• Caleb Sampson

For decades, the judicial doctrine called “Chevron deference” dominated American administrative law. In the aftermath...

A Win for Texas in U.S. v. Abbott: Examining the States’ Power to Defend Their Borders

• Michael D. Berry

In July 2023, in response to record levels of illegal border crossings, the State of...

A Rebuke of DEI Practices at a “Big-Three” Television Network

• Nicholas Barry

DEI policies started behind closed doors but quickly transitioned to something companies proudly tout and...