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22 Sep 2014, 3:03 am
Last week Cato held its annual Constitution Day celebrating the publication of the new 2013-14 Cato Supreme Court Review, with articles from such contributors as Roger Pilon, David Bernstein, Eric Rassbach, Andrew Pincus, Richard Epstein, and P.J. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 9:59 am
(David Bernstein) A few weeks ago, I stayed with my family at a Marriott hotel in Hershey, PA that had a small indoor pool. [read post]
3 May 2011, 5:17 pm
(David Bernstein) Back in 2006, I wrote: “I’ve noticed in a variety of contexts that there are some rather well-educated, articulate individuals out there who have what seems to me to be a fanatical, quasi-religious belief in ‘international law’, and the idea that it should trump any other conflicting consideration. [read post]
17 May 2010, 5:20 am
(David Bernstein) in first not preventing and then managing a man-made disaster in the Gulf of Mexico as it proved in managing the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, can we finally put to rest the inane (not to mention counter-factual) Krugman argument that the Bush Administration’s incompetence in handling Katrina was a result of the government being “run by a political party committed to the belief that government is always the problem, never the solution? [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 2:44 pm
(David Bernstein) Turkey’s Islamist government, not known for its compassion to, say, Kurds in Turkey, has been shedding crocodile tears over Gaza for several years now, and helped instigate the flotilla fiasco. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 6:44 pm
(David Bernstein) Over at the Legal History Blog, Ken Kersch has two posts on the influence, or lack thereof, of William Crosskey, a law professor at the University of Chicago from 1935 to 1968 (post 1 and post 2). [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 1:57 pm
(David Bernstein) Anthropologists tell us that one window into a society is what is and is not taboo in that society. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 11:02 am
(David Bernstein) I ran my DNA through the “EuroDNACalc” program and got the following results: NORTHWEST EURO: Maximum Likelihood Estimate=20% Interval=[0, 53] SOUTHEAST EURO: Maximum Likelihood Estimate=44% Interval=[4, 81] ASHKENAZI JEWISH: Maximum Likelihood Estimate=36% Interval=[14, 60]From a different source on 23 and Me, it appears that approximately 60% of people who have sent their DNA sample to the company and who share some of my genes identify themselves as… [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 6:57 pm
(David Bernstein) To follow up on Ilya’s post below, it’sworth noting that the post-World War II politician of national significance probably most beloved by libertarianish types (libertarianism was not a self-conscious movement until recently) was Sen. [read post]
9 Jul 2011, 7:42 pm
(David Bernstein) My wife and I recently got into a conversation with a man sitting next to us in the lounge of the Barcelona Hilton. [read post]
11 Aug 2013, 6:05 pm
(David Bernstein) but there’s apparently plenty of money to send First Dog Bo on a private flight to join the President on Martha’s Vineyard. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 1:27 pm
(David Bernstein) I didn’t need any more evidence that the U.S. has no idea what it’s doing in Afghanistan, what it can reasonably accomplish, and why we’re shoveling billions of dollars down this particular rat hole, but here it is. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 4:25 pm
(David Bernstein) My latest article in the Green Bag (link will open seven-page PDF file): (1) First, social reform was not in nearly as much danger from Lochner as the standard story suggests.... (2) The supposed simple-minded formalism of late nineteenth and early twentieth century judges has been called into serious question by recent scholarship.... (3) Brandeis’s Muller brief was not as original as his admirers have suggested.... (4) Brandeis’s brief was not… [read post]
6 May 2014, 9:05 pm
How the Progressive movement changed thinking on free speech [David Bernstein] More “bullying” legislation: “A crime for teenagers to excoriate their unfaithful or abusive lovers on Facebook? [read post]
27 Jun 2010, 5:25 pm
(David Bernstein) I just came across this essay in The Nation by one Corey Robin about Ayn Rand. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 3:19 pm
(David Bernstein) The New York Times’s stories on the Great Recession always seem to manage to find 20 somethings to interview who seem completely clueless about finances. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 2:04 pm
(David Bernstein) RL: Modern conservative constitutionalists, meanwhile, though dissenters in some ways from the orthodox interpretation of American constitutional history, also want to see themselves as part of a seamless jurisprudential tradition, and they venerate some of the same Progressive heroes as their liberal adversaries do…. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 7:40 am
(David Bernstein) In Tamraz v. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 3:03 am
Last week Cato held its annual Constitution Day celebrating the publication of the new 2013-14 Cato Supreme Court Review, with articles from such contributors as Roger Pilon, David Bernstein, Eric Rassbach, Andrew Pincus, Richard Epstein, and P.J. [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 11:42 am
Over at Volokh, David Bernstein asks, "Really, in New York (outside, perhaps, Manhattan, where the pizza situation has become dire) you are rarely more than a few blocks away from at least decent New York pizza. . . . [read post]
