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22 Jun 2020, 5:02 am
I've written a new book about language (you can see it here), and Eugene and friends have kindly consented to let me discuss it this week (thanks, Eugene!). [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 12:58 pm
" Likewise, 1790s Americans wore colored cockades in their hats to represent their Republican (red, white, and blue, referring to Republican sympathy for the French Revolution) or Federalist (black) allegiances. [read post]
30 Apr 2020, 1:57 pm
Churchill understood it, and the French strategists who saw the value in a superstructure tying Germany to themselves understood it. [read post]
21 Mar 2020, 12:39 pm
" A DERBY-PIE® is a pie; a Derby Pie macaron is a "French almond flour pastry. [read post]
15 Mar 2020, 5:26 pm
He adds, further enhancing my admiration: Before I posted this tweet, I fleetingly pondered the incongruity of embedding an Italian-origin word in a French-geography-format joke. [read post]
27 Dec 2019, 11:20 am
Du Bois, an African-American sociologist and civil rights activist, and Frantz Fanon, a French psychiatrist and anti-colonialist – both black academics…. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 12:05 pm
Veyrat, and even with his over-the-top reaction (though I can't speak to the merits of the French lawsuit); nonetheless, it totally put me in mind of the quote that I've used as the title of the post. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 8:50 am
"—the distress call originated as a phonetic spelling of the French m'aidez or m'aider, which means "help me. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 10:57 am
Contents include: ArticlesAnthony Carty, British and French Archives Relating to Ownership of the Paracel Islands: 1900-1975 Ryan Greenwood, The Just War in Florentine Political Discourse: c. 1200-1400 Thomas Schultz & Jason Mitchenson, The History of Comity Vladimir Rjéoutski, Derek Offord, & Gesine Argent, French as a Diplomatic and Official Language in Imperial Russia W. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 9:31 am
For more on the case, which has been quite controversial, read this David French article at National Review Online. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 2:55 am
Brannon, Congressional Research Service] “A social media campaign from the French government has been blocked by Twitter – because of the government’s own anti-fake-news law” [BBC via Elizabeth Nolan Brown] European authorities misidentify many pages on Internet Archive as “terrorist,” demand takedown [Mike Masnick, Techdirt] Armslist case is one in which Section 230 protected Second Amendment rights (that’s not a misprint for First) [John… [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 5:12 am
California courts would have to then apply French law or Dominican Republic law -- that may not always be easy, since the laws are unfamiliar and in a foreign language, but courts would be able to consult experts or treatises, and do the best they can. [read post]
6 Oct 2018, 7:16 pm
Susan Collins (R-Maine) explained her vote in a widely noted speech [video and transcript] Commentary: Politico symposium with Ilya Shapiro, Ilya Somin, and others; David French (pro) and Benjamin Wittes (con) views of confirmation; point-counterpoint on Kavanaugh’s final hearing testimony from David Post (critical of nominee), Eugene Volokh response, David Post rejoinder. [read post]
7 Aug 2018, 5:31 am
A 2016 Ohio appellate case I recently came across.American First Amendment law still recognizes an "obscenity" exception, which is basically limited to hard-core pornography, and is rarely applied: The government may ban the distribution and display of material that (1) appeals to a "prurient," meaning shameful or morbid, interest in sex, (2) depicts sexual or excretory behavior in a way that's seen as patently offensive under community standards, and (3) lacks serious… [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 8:29 pm
Henry and Eugene F. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 9:16 am
Legionnaires of the 1st Regiment of the French Foreign Legion near Marseille last year. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 12:36 pm
Nolda Römer-Kenepa The Prime Minister of Curaçao, Mr. [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 5:02 am
The magnate sues the dealer in French, Monégasque, and Singaporean courts. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 10:52 am
He claimed that his witnesses, including his relatives and French bank employee Jean-Pierre Fournier, would testify that the account numbers that he used to buy the cars were issued to his relatives by the French bank and that he was authorized to use the accounts. [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 10:09 am
Supreme Court and French appellate courts, as I describe in my academic paper, “Economic Dealings With Occupied Territories. [read post]