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17 May 2010, 9:40 am
By Mike Dorf Writing in Sunday’s NY Times, both Frank Rich and Maureen Dowd called attention to the fact that the social conservative line of attack against Elena Kagan is increasingly looking like a thinly veiled campaign of innuendo to the effect that Kagan is a lesbian. [read post]
10 Apr 2011, 4:58 pm
By Mike Dorf As an occasional contributor to Democratic candidates and causes, I receive frequent snail-mail, texts, and emails from various organizations. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 7:42 am
By Mike Dorf In my latest Verdict column, I explore the causes of the recent financial woes of the US Post Office and what ought to be done about the problem. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 7:33 pm
By Mike Dorf Monday's decision in Holder v. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 4:27 pm
By Mike Dorf An important sticking point in the Dharun Ravi prosecution was the question of whether Ravi's actions invading Tyler Clementi's privacy were motivated by anti-gay bias. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 6:34 am
By Mike Dorf In my post yesterday, I gave Justice Thomas a hard time for taking the view that corporations are constitutionally entitled to make campaign expenditures without having to comply with a statutory duty to disclose that they are doing so. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 6:58 pm
By Mike Dorf As Linda Greenhouse noted, President Obama's criticism of the Supreme Court's Citizen United speech made for an awkward moment and arguably showed why Supreme Court Justices should not attend the State of the Union address. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 9:08 pm
By Mike Dorf If unemployment remains at or near its current levels a year from now, it's hard to imagine President Obama winning re-election, unless the Republicans nominate someone widely perceived to be a maniac, in which case Obama likely wins in a nonetheless disturbingly close election. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 9:04 pm
By Mike Dorf Back when I was a law student doing on-campus interviews for law firm jobs for the summer of 1989, a story circulated about the following exchange between an interviewer and interviewee.Interviewer: What practice areas interest you? [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 10:03 pm
By Mike Dorf My prior post on "constitutional polymorphism" inspired some vigorous challenges in the comments. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 9:07 am
By Mike Dorf I have been telling people for over a year that the Arizona immigration case is not about the Constitution per se, but about federal preemption. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 7:17 pm
By Mike Dorf On last Thursday's Wall Street Journal op-ed page, Daniel Henninger penned a piece titled "It's the Spending Stupid," in which he touted that slogan as a sign of the times. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 9:08 pm
By Mike Dorf Since the announcement that the 9th Circuit panel hearing the Perry case includes Judge Stephen Reinhardt (for whom I was a law clerk 20 years ago), there has been considerable speculation about what, if anything, this portends for the case. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 6:18 pm
By Mike Dorf In my latest FindLaw column, I discuss the evolution of Justice Stevens from a moderate conservative to the "leader of the Supreme Court's liberal bloc. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 7:12 pm
By Mike Dorf Students, lawyers and academics from other countries frequently tell me how odd they find it that the U.S. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 9:30 pm
By Mike Dorf One of the supposed desiderata of a Supreme Court nominee is the ability to build consensus for a position. [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 10:19 pm
By Mike Dorf On Thursday of last week, I gave a lecture in the "Distinguished Lecture Series" at Drake University on the topic of "Same-Sex Marriage, Labels, and Social Meaning. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 9:01 pm
By Mike Dorf Last week the Justice Dep't asked the 9th Circuit to hold in abeyance the appeal of an earlier district court ruling invalidating Don't-Ask-Don't-Tell (DADT) while the steps to implement the policy's repeal are taken. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 8:54 pm
By Mike Dorf On Wednesday, I was the commentator on a Federalist Society-sponsored presentation by libertarian lawyer Clark Neily at Cornell Law School. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 7:06 pm
By Mike Dorf Malcolm Gladwell has a nice piece on Steve Jobs in the latest issue of The New Yorker. [read post]
