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13 Aug 2019, 2:48 pm
For the symposium on Lawrence Lessig, Fidelity and Constraint: How the Supreme Court Has Read the American Constitution (Oxford University Press, 2019).I am grateful to Jack Balkin and the Balkinization blog for the careful and powerful collection of review essays based on my book Fidelity & Constraint (2019). [read post]
30 Jun 2019, 6:30 am
Justice Thomas only this past week, for example, indicated that the Court should not be hesitant to overrule its own precedents should they be manifestly unjust.I realize that I basically agree with the McCloskeyan approach and, therefore, am inclined to agree with much of Lessig’s argument insofar as it is similar. [read post]
14 May 2019, 7:29 am
The following is a series of questions prompted by the forthcoming publication of Michael Bobelian’s “Battle for the Marble Palace: Abe Fortas, Earl Warren, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Forging of the Modern Supreme Court” (Schaffner Press, 2019). [read post]
18 Feb 2019, 5:00 am
I recommend Larry’s article collecting numerous sitcoms with tax-related episodes, “From the Great Gildersleeve to Homer Simpson: Six Decades of the Federal Income Tax in Sitcoms,” 117 Tax Notes 1265 (2007) (paywalled). [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 10:03 am
” As Saul Goodman (echoing Homer Simpson) might put it: “Tough, but fair. [read post]
7 Oct 2018, 8:44 am
Thomas Hobbes argues in the Leviathan that laughter arises from feeling superior, and that it's an extension of a feeling of 'sudden glory' arising from recognizing someone else's comparative defect or weakness.... [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 11:28 am
Those decisions—including one by then-Judge Clarence Thomas—were by judges who are as skeptical of antitrust as Judge Kavanaugh does, and they grossly exaggerated the actual holdings and language of the Supreme Court opinions. [read post]
3 Sep 2018, 9:30 pm
Even when an agency did balance costs and benefits, as was the case in EME Homer City Generation v. [read post]
10 Aug 2018, 6:00 am
These figures include Homer, Shakespeare, James Ussher, Aristotle, Isaac Newton, Robert Boyle, and others. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 3:03 pm
To compound the insult if not the injury, another study, by Thomas Curran and Andrew P. [read post]
18 Jul 2018, 10:27 am
Kavanaugh’s flexibility becomes apparent in something of a companion case from 2012, EME Homer City Generation v. [read post]
17 Sep 2017, 4:00 am
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 4:47 am
Nor did he imagine that we can reconstitute languages containing the optimal blend of intellectual sophistication and musicality (an example of which he saw in Homer). [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 6:00 am
They’ll find out it’s easier to snatch Hercules’ club from him than a single line from Homer. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 8:10 am
Second, some people attach importance to the fact that in 1968 President Lyndon Johnson nominated Justice Abe Fortas to replace Earl Warren as Chief Justice and Homer Thornberry to take Fortas’s seat, but the Senate confirmed neither. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 2:00 am
Thomas E. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 8:00 am
Klein, Thomas A. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 11:43 am
(That absence was made even more apparent by the presence in the audience of Justice Clarence Thomas, who in McDonald v. [read post]
10 Oct 2015, 1:01 am
” After the Revolution, America “energetically pressed” the claims of slaveholders against Britain through its principal spokesmen, John Adams, Gouverneur Morris, John Jay, and Thomas Jefferson. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 2:54 pm
The Chief Justice or Justices Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg, or Alito. [read post]