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17 Jan 2023, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Hamline University, a liberal arts college in Minnesota, has been the scene of recent controversy following the university administration’s dismissal of adjunct professor Erika Lopez Prater, whose actions the university’s vice president for inclusive excellence publicly condemned as “undeniably inconsiderate, disrespectful and Islamophobic. [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
John Hart Ely dedicated his extraordinarily influential 1980 book on judicial review, Democracy and Distrust, to Chief Justice Earl Warren. [read post]
2 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Earlier this week, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit seeking to enjoin the State of California from enforcing its new law mandating net neutrality. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
In the wake of a Supreme Court ruling in a Michigan land dispute earlier this year, I explained in a column for this site that the non-ideological divisions between the justices on display in the case reflected disagreement on a deep question about the very nature of law: How general must a legislative command be to count as a law? [read post]
1 Jan 2023, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
George Santos—who is scheduled to take the oath of office as a new member of Congress tomorrow—lied to the voters about nearly his entire biography. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Recent and ongoing controversies involving First Amendment freedoms pose fundamental questions about the circumstances under which exceptions should be granted to individuals and businesses with objections to complying with general laws. [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
The Supreme Court was scheduled to hear argument later this month in Gloucester County School Board v. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Last year, in response to Donald Trump’s claim that an adverse judicial ruling was wrong because it was issued by an “Obama judge,” Chief Justice John Roberts replied that the federal judiciary does not consist of “Obama judges or Trump judges, Bush judges or Clinton judges. [read post]
16 Feb 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Returning to the United States from a family vacation abroad recently, I jealously watched some of my fellow travelers zip through immigration and customs as my party trudged slowly along in the queue to the kiosks. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
On four consecutive days last week, CNN.com published articles revealing details about the behind-closed-doors deliberations and machinations of the Supreme Court during the most recent Term. [read post]