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22 Feb 2011, 12:07 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) Former world chess champion Gary Kasparov has a fascinating review of the new biography of Bobby Fischer written by Frank Brady [HT: Tyler Cowen]. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 7:15 am by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) It’s been awhile since we did any Monday bear-blogging. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 2:19 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) The Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2012 passed the House yesterday on an overwhelming voice vote. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 7:30 am by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) Today is the first day of the ancient Roman holiday of Saturnalia, which has been celebrated here at the VC for several years now (see here, here, here, and here). [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 11:39 am by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) Justices Stephen Breyer and Antonin Scalia testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 2:59 pm
Ilya Somin, who is scheduled to testify against the confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court, restates a position he and I have held consistently about Senatorial deference to a President's judicial nominees: The bottom line is that Supreme Court justices wield great influence and serve for life. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 4:58 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) The NAACP recently adopted a resolution calling for the abolition of the War on Drugs, emphasizing the harm that it inflicts on minority communities. [read post]
12 May 2010, 1:52 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) In a recent post, I endorsed economist Bryan Caplan’s “weight class” plan for reducing prison rape by separating prisoners by size and weight. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 6:25 pm
I will definitely integrate Somin and Kerr's insights into that work. [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 6:48 am by Howard Bashman
“Federal Court Rules there is no Taking if the Police Destroy an Innocent Person’s House During a Law Enforcement Operation; The ruling has considerable backing from precedent; But it is nonetheless based on a deeply flawed doctrine”: Ilya Somin has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 7:16 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) During the 2008 presidential campaign, I took issue with Victor Davis Hanson’s claim that John McCain is like Gandalf. [read post]
19 Sep 2020, 11:48 am by Howard Bashman
” Also at that blog, Ilya Somin has a post titled “A Possible Deal on Ginsburg’s Replacement that Could Prevent Court-Packing; Simply put: Republicans agree not to vote on a replacement for Ginsburg until January; Democrats agree not to pack the Court. [read post]
30 May 2020, 9:03 am by Paul Caron
Mary's), The NCBE's Wrong-Headed Response To The COVID-19 Pandemic Josh Blackman (South Texas), Ilya Somin... [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Christian Miller, ProPublica, and Kiah Collier and Julián Aguilar, Texas Tribune; related, Ilya Somin] Tags: eminent domain, immigration law A southern border wall: the eminent domain angle is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 10:07 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) In 2008, self-proclaimed “mavericks” had a terrible year in both sports and politics. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
Following up on my previous post, Yale Law School Yanks Stipends From Students Who Work For Christian Firms: Ilya Somin (George Mason), Does Yale Law School’s Antidiscrimination Policy on Subsidies for Student Employment Discriminate on the Basis of Religion? [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 1:49 pm by Paul Caron
Ilya Somin (George Mason), How Lawprofs Outside the Top 15 Schools Can Still Have a Big Impact on their Fields: I agree with most of co-blogger David Bernstein’s advice to aspiring law professors. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 12:35 pm by Legal Talk Network
Lawyer2Lawyer co-hosts and attorneys, Bob Ambrogi and Craig Williams, along with Professor Ilya Somin from the George Mason University School of Law and Professor Geoffrey Stone of The Law School of the University of Chicago, discuss the constitutionality and possible outcomes of this landmark Supreme Court case. [read post]
17 Aug 2008, 2:57 pm
(Via Ilya Somin, who notes: "I discussed the Cuban government's massive human rights violations (the scale of which is still rarely appreciated) in this series of posts, where I also explained why its mostly mythical successes in providing health care do not come close to offsetting the harm caused by its political and economic repression. [read post]