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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]
31 Mar 2012, 10:46 am
(Ilya Somin) I recently published an analysis of the individual mandate oral argument for the University of Pennsylvania Regblog site. [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]
16 Jun 2010, 11:37 am
(Ilya Somin) University of Florida lawprof D. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 12:54 am
(Ilya Somin) So far, I haven’t found much to agree on with President Obama other than gays in the military and the need for a playoff system for college football. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 9:38 am
(Ilya Somin) This Wednesday, I will be giving a talk at NYU Law School on the Tea Party Movement and Popular Constitutionalism. [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]
5 May 2014, 10:52 am
Ilya Somin has this post at Volokh Conspiracy and points us to this summary of Becker's work. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 1:13 am
(Ilya Somin) I’m surprised it took so long to happen. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 8:42 pm
(Ilya Somin) Yesterday, I pointed out that even many of the liberal Supreme Court justices were skeptical of arguments that the individual mandate qualifies as a tax under the Anti-Injunction Act, and suggested that this was not a good sign for the federal government’s claim that the mandate is a tax authorized by the Tax Clause of the Constitution. [read post]
30 Jun 2012, 6:49 pm
(Ilya Somin) A new Newsweek/Daily Beast poll of likely voters shows that 50% disapprove of the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the Affordable Care Act as a whole, compared to 45% who support it. [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]
Kansas Seeks to Join Anti-Obamacare Lawsuit, Bringing the Number of States Challenging the Law to 26
13 Jan 2011, 8:27 pm
(Ilya Somin) The state of Kansas recently asked to join the lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Obama health care plan filed by 20 state governments and the National Federation of Independent Business. [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]
6 Jun 2011, 7:15 am
(Ilya Somin) My new article, “Stop the Beach Renourishment and the Problem of Judicial Takings” is now available on SSRN. [read post]
Speech at University of Mississippi School of Law on Eminent Domain Referendum Initiative Measure 31
6 Oct 2011, 12:07 pm
(Ilya Somin) On Monday, October 10, I will be speaking at the University of Mississippi School of Law on a Mississippi eminent domain reform referendum initiative, Measure 31 (which is on the ballot this November). [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]
15 Feb 2015, 9:05 pm
[Will Baude, Ilya Somin, Michael McConnell] A previous high court ruling had kicked the case back to the Ninth Circuit for further proceedings [earlier here and here.] [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 3:13 pm
(Ilya Somin) Newt Gingrich recently claimed that Founding Fathers George Washington and Thomas Jefferson “would have rather strongly discouraged you from growing marijuana and their techniques with dealing with it would have been rather more violent than our current government. [read post]
