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30 Nov 2010, 4:28 pm
But it turns out that two of those were signed by professors at George Mason (a school with which I have very amicable relations) — a brief co-signed by Ilya Somin on behalf of Prof. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 12:28 pm
(Ilya Somin) As co-blogger Eugene Volokh notes, the Oklahoma Judicial Ethics Advisory Panel recently issued an opinion holding that it is unethical for judges to be Facebook “friends” with lawyers who appear before them. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 1:13 am
(Ilya Somin) I’m surprised it took so long to happen. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 3:36 pm
(Ilya Somin) University of San Diego Law professor Michael Rappaport has written a response to my post arguing that, under a retributive theory of punishment, LA Lakers player Metta World Peace did not deserve to get extra punishment for his brutal elbowing of James Harden as a result of his previous offenses: As a consequentialist, I might be the last person to ask about retribution, but I wonder whether this is right. [read post]
31 May 2011, 7:30 am
(Ilya Somin) My article, “The Tea Party Movement and Popular Constitutionalism,” is now available on SSRN. [read post]
26 Sep 2010, 9:48 am
(Ilya Somin) My lovely wife Alison and I recently returned from our wedding (NY Times announcement here). [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 7:41 pm
(Ilya Somin) A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about the question of whether elite universities will allow ROTC programs to return to campus now that the don’t ask don’t tell policy has been repealed and gays and lesbians can serve openly in the military. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 11:29 am
(Ilya Somin) Newsday has published an op ed I wrote on the 11th Circuit decision striking down the individual mandate. [read post]
1 Apr 2012, 9:35 pm
(Ilya Somin) CNN has recently posted two articles about fans who are angry that black actors have been cast in three important roles in The Hunger Games movie: Cinna, Rue, and Thresh (see here and here). [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 9:55 am
Over at The Volokh Conspiracy Ilya Somin has posted that Berkeley is "considering enacting a zoning ordinance to restrict [military recruiters'] location[s] in much the same way as other cities use zoning to restrict or ban businesses selling pornography. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 8:35 am
New Article: Ilya Somin, Why Growing Government is a Greater Political Menace than Growing Inequality, Boston University Law Review Online, Vol. 28, p. 21-26, 2018. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 3:12 pm
(Ilya Somin) I have previously noted Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson’s plans to produce a movie based on The Hobbit. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 11:37 am
(Ilya Somin) University of Florida lawprof D. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 4:15 pm
(Ilya Somin) Yelena Bonner, the widow of Soviet-era dissident Andrei Sakharov, and a prominent dissident in her own right has passed away:Yelena Bonner, a rights activist and widow of Nobel Peace Prize winner Andrei Sakharov, has died, her daughter said Sunday. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 10:02 pm
(Ilya Somin) Sadly, the Supreme Court has refused to hear the Columbia University blight takings case. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 7:30 am
(Ilya Somin) My new article “Foot Voting, Political Ignorance, and Constitutional Design,” was recently published as part of a symposium on “What Should Constitutions Do? [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 8:46 pm
(Ilya Somin) Nineteenth century phrenologists believed that they could discern a great deal about your abilities and personality by studying the shape of your skull. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 10:31 pm
(Ilya Somin) I agree with most of what co-blogger Jonathan Adler says about Cato Chairman Bob Levy’s recent statement on the conflict between the Kochs and the Cato Institute. [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 7:45 am
(Ilya Somin) Regular VC readers might be interested in knowing just how many briefs in the individual mandate case have been authored by your humble Conspirators. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 2:45 pm
(Ilya Somin) The full-length trailer for the Hunger Games movie is now available here. [read post]