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5 Sep 2011, 1:58 pm
By Mike Dorf A few days ago on Balkinization, Bernard Harcourt had a very interesting post noting (in part by noting how others have noted) that we appear to be on the verge of some very substantial social and political upheaval throughout the world--or perhaps not: Perhaps we are simply witnessing a disorganized rabble that has no coherent ideology, much less any demands. [read post]
5 Dec 2010, 7:19 pm
By Mike Dorf Perhaps the most interesting reaction that I've seen to the latest WikiLeaks trove comes from Hamid Karzai. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 1:27 pm
By Mike Dorf Last week I expressed skepticism about the validity of the distinction between failure-to-give and taking-away that Judge Reinhardt's opinion draws in Perry v. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 8:52 pm
By Mike Dorf In my next FindLaw column (available later this week) I'll discuss the evolution of Justice Stevens's views and offer some general thoughts on what leads moderates to become more liberal over time. [read post]
2 Jan 2011, 5:29 pm
By Mike Dorf It now appears that the Winklevoss twins have decided to go forward in trying to undo their Facebook settlement. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 8:24 pm
By Mike Dorf When Chen Guangcheng presented himself to U.S. diplomats in China, he sparked a controversy that now threatens to become a crisis in Sino-U.S. relations. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 11:53 pm
By Mike Dorf In a speech last week at a Columbia University conference on academic freedom, University of Chicago President Robert Zimmer made a number of sensible points about the value of academic freedom, including the observation that the general principles of academic freedom shared by modern universities will be implemented differently at different institutions depending on their respective histories and cultures. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 8:38 pm
By Mike Dorf Back in January, Justice Scalia took some criticism for his willingness to speak at an event on the Constitution organized by Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 9:11 pm
By Mike Dorf Understandably, most of the news coverage of Perry v. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 12:30 am
By Mike Dorf My latest Verdict column discusses the Supreme Court's decision last month in Knox v. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 4:40 am
By Mike Dorf My latest Verdict column discusses the recent 2d Circuit decision in Louboutin v. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 7:37 am
By Mike Dorf A front-page story by Adam Liptak in yesterday's NY Times explains that the current Supreme Court is more conservative than at any time in decades. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 9:08 pm
By Mike Dorf NPR has released two excerpts of an interview that Nina Totenberg conducted with Justice Stevens over the summer, shortly after his retirement. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 1:00 am
By Mike Dorf A little over a week ago in this space, Professor Buchanan recounted his own personal encounter with the stretched-too-thin news media that must assign reporters to cover complex stories far beyond their regular beat or expertise. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 6:22 pm
By Mike Dorf With the benefit of a bit of distance, I want to discuss an issue that has gnawed at me for some time: What was going on with the lawyers for the Christian Legal Society (CLS) in Christian Legal Society v. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 7:28 pm
By Mike Dorf Judge Vinson's opinion yesterday in Florida v. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 9:21 pm
By Mike Dorf No, not the robocalls of Justice O'Connor's voice. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 8:18 pm
By Mike Dorf According to many Democrats, the Republicans have been engaged in an extraordinarily cynical grand political strategy over the last three and a half years: First they used every lever available to prevent President Obama and the Democrats from enacting their full economic agenda; then, when the reduced economic agenda that did manage to get enacted came up short, Republicans claimed (and continue to claim) that the Democrats had their chance and failed. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 12:42 pm
By Mike Dorf Overturning two precedents, this morning the Supreme Court invalidated the application of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (aka McCain-Feingold) to corporate-funded independent expenditures. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 10:09 pm
By Mike Dorf In response to my FindLaw column and accompanying blog entry last week on the libertarian objection to the proposed individual mandate in various pending health care bills, I received a number of emails and came across various commentaries on the web taking issue with my view. [read post]
