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18 Dec 2007, 8:29 pm
Over at Balkinization, Professor Brian Tamanaha worries that the "fabled American Dream, the supposed glue that holds our society together across its many fault lines, is a delusion for many. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 8:49 am
All of the contributions to the symposium are worth reading--there is one by our Balkinization colleague Brian Tamanaha--but I will also mention my own, which addresses the question whether we can have an adult conversation in contemporary America about the relationship between religious commitments and political action, particularly when it has become a convention, totally opposite from the Kennedy era, to proclaim the connection between one's being religious and how one acts… [read post]
3 Dec 2007, 4:54 pm
Several others have voiced criticisms about the rankings, including Mary Dudziak and Brian Tamanaha. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 8:34 am
The only way the legal system works is with a kind of doublethink; believing in this dialectic that objective truth can somehow arise out of the clash of instrumental interests (to which, of course, Brian Tamanaha objected). [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 2:31 pm
While Brian Tamanaha bemoans the surplus number of JDs out there, SUNY Binghamton is planning to start a law school. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 6:30 am
Brian Tamanaha, at Balkinization, has an important response to Brian Leiter's insistence that citations--with the appropriate qualifications, of course--measure the true impact of legal scholars. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 3:37 am
Following up my posts on The Most-Cited Tax Faculty and Tax as Vermont Avenue in Monopoly: Balkinization: Skepticism About Leiter's Citation Rankings, by Brian Tamanaha (St. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 12:28 pm
At Balkinization, Brian Tamanaha shares his skepticism about Brian Leiter’s citation rankings. [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 3:54 pm
That certainly isn't the case with the present President and Vice President, nor, frankly, did I ever get the impression that Bill Clinton was willing to walk an extra mile for "the rule of law" (whatever exactly the term means, about which Brian Tamanaha has written an excellent book). [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 8:16 am
Check This Out by Brian Tamanaha A Note on Originalism and Judicial Practice by Jack Balkin A Possibly Foolish Question on Larry Solum on Semantic Originalism by Paul GowderMy original post was: Semantic and Normative Originalism: Comments on Brian Leiter's "Justifying Originalism". [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 2:29 pm
The Rule of Law: Three DebatesNew York University School of LawMonday, November 5 Schedule:9:30 Opening Remarks (Jeremy Waldron)9:45 - 11:15 Classical Conceptions of the Rule of Law and Modern Critiques (Brian Tamanaha and Jeremy Waldron)11:30 - 1:00 Traditional Rule of Law Principles in a Post-9/11 World (David Dyzenhaus and Trevor Morrison)2:30 - 4:00 The Rule of Law in the Administrative State (Peter Strauss and Richard Epstein)Greenberg Lounge in Vanderbilt Hall at NYU Law40… [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 12:10 pm
Here's a paper -- "Faith in the Rule of Law", by Marc Degirolami -- that should be of interest to many Prawfsblawg readers (especially to those of us in the Law's Quandary fan club):This is an essay on Professor Brian Tamanaha's book, Law as a Means to an End: Threat to the Rule of Law (Cambridge Univ. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 4:24 am
To my considerable surprise, a little essay that I posted on the SSRN a few days ago has provoked a small and no doubt short-lived commotion, generating reactions from Brian Tamanaha, Larry Solum, Jeff Lipshaw, and Brian Leiter, who conferred on the essay the honor of being the "worst jurisprudential article of the year. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 11:38 am
However, some of the commentary - in particular, by Brian Tamanaha and Andrew Koppelman - reflects serious misunderstandings of my argument. 1. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 10:50 am
  I am thinking here of Brian Tamanaha's vibrant and exciting work, e.g., his Law as a Means to an End. [read post]