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And while they were out-voted by the combination of Democrats and less extreme Republicans, given Kevin McCarthy’s tenuous hold on the Speakership, it is easy to imagine that he might have taken a much harder negotiating line to appease his far-right flank.But even though one might imagine that, say, the Republicans’ patrons on Wall Street did not want a crisis, and Democrats certainly did not want one, wars have been fought because of miscalculations and strategies gone awry. [read post]

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Law and Media Round Up – 5 June 2023

5 Jun 2023, 1:21 am by INFORRM

The Michael Geist blog has more information here. [read post]

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Palestine 1948 and Its Lessons for Displacement Today

4 Jun 2023, 5:53 am by Daniel Arnon, Richard McAlexander, Michael Rubin

Daniel Arnon of the University of Arizona, Richard McAlexander at the University of Pennsylvania, and Michael Rubin of the University of Connecticut discuss the phenomenon of preemptive displacement: when communities as a whole leave before war arrives at their villages. [read post]

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Early Edition: June 1, 2023

1 Jun 2023, 2:56 am by Seán Binder

Glenn Thrush and Michael S. [read post]

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Within Reach: Banker Pay Reform

31 May 2023, 9:47 am by Zach Brown

Michael Barr is vice chair for supervision of the Federal Reserve, coming to this position not from a bank, but from the University of Michigan law school. [read post]

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Early Edition: May 29, 2023

29 May 2023, 3:39 am by Seán Binder

Michael Kunzelman reports for AP News. [read post]

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Capacity, Control, and the Corporate Responsibility to Protect Cultural Heritage SItes: The Pension Fund Global Places PT Semen Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (SIG) Under Observation

27 May 2023, 5:50 pm

Pix Credit here Indonesian Cave Painting dated to 43,900 years agoToday, following the Council’s recommendation, Norges Bank announced its decision to place PT Semen Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (SIG) under observation pursuant to the ethical guidelines’ criterion concerning “other particularly serious violations of fundamental ethical norms”. [read post]

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Early Edition: May 26, 2023

26 May 2023, 3:18 am by Seán Binder

Michael Kunzelman, Lindsay Whitehurst, and Alanna Durkin Richer report for AP News. [read post]

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[Conor Clarke] Why Do We Have a Debt Limit?

24 May 2023, 7:40 am by Conor Clarke

(The most stimulating of these was Neil Buchanan and Michael Dorf's paper on the presumed constitutional "trilemma. [read post]

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Early Edition: May 24, 2023

24 May 2023, 3:12 am by Seán Binder

Kramer, Valerie Hopkins, and Michael Schwirtz report for the New York Times. [read post]