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22 May 2010, 12:16 pm by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) One thing that’s been especially appalling about the Rand Paul controversy is how quick many liberal commentators (including people who frequent the comments section on this blog), have been to accuse not just Paul of racism, but also anyone who takes the libertarian position on antidiscrimination laws, i.e.., that the government itself may not discriminate, but the government should tolerate private discrimination. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 8:19 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) As co-blogger David Bernstein notes, Fisher v. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 5:56 am by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) From “Blue,” commenting on Jane Mayer’s New Yorker hit piece on the Koch brothers:  From Mayer: “The Kochs continued to disperse their money, creating slippery organizations with generic-sounding names, and this made it difficult to ascertain the extent of their influence in Washington. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 2:43 pm by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) All the talk from the left about how absurd it would be for the Supreme Court to invalidate the ACA on commerce clause grounds has made me think about ridiculous Supreme Court reasoning. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 9:23 pm by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) Yesterday, I wondered whether the Obama Administration has pondered whether the Palestinians are at this point willing to accept a state based on the formula that “everyone knows” is the solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: A Palestinian state in all of Gaza, and 90%+ of the West Bank, plus land swaps to make up for West Bank land that would be incorporated into Israel, with the Palestinians giving up the right of return. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 12:54 pm by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) A few days ago, I sent John Mearsheimer an email with my post inviting him to use the Volokh Conspiracy to defend some specific (and obviously anti-Semitic) quotations from Gilad Atzmon, given Mearsheimer’s insistence that Atzmon is not anti-Semitic. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 8:47 pm by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) Let’s say I wrote a book that had the following thesis: (a) Governments tend to favor those with political power; (b) before World War II, Jews in Poland had little political power; and (c) therefore, various labor regulations enacted in Poland between 1920 and 1938, tended at best not to take the interests of Jews into account, and at worst was intentionally aimed at excluding them from the workforce. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 3:25 am by SHG
David Bernstein at VC brought up an essay by New York Law School prawf Rebecca Roiphe about two things, the role law is now believed to play in the society and why Jews are blamed for it. [read post]
9 Oct 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
NYC pols, hotel interests unite in the cause of suppressing AirBnB [CNBC, Matthew Feeney/Cato, more, NY mag] David Bernstein on Justice Sotomayor’s dissent in Schuette, the Michigan affirmative action case [Cato Supreme Court Review via Volokh Conspiracy, and thanks for quoting my views] Restaurant’s amusing response to “do you know I’m a lawyer? [read post]
29 May 2019, 2:57 am by Walter Olson
Ruiz, New York Times on Michael Avenatti indictment] “This isn’t science, it’s witchcraft”: latest verdict against Bayer/Monsanto in Roundup weedkiller/non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma case rests on ultra-loose standards of causation [David Bernstein, related video, earlier] Blazing sunset: Idaho legislature fails to reauthorize state’s code of more than 8,000 regulations, which expire. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 7:17 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
(Thus, I respectfully disagree with David Bernstein's discussion of this point over on Volokh.)The best of the three opinions from the panel was Judge Kavanaugh's dissent on the jurisdictional issue. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 6:37 am by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) My father-in-law is ill and has been hospitalized for a couple of weeks in Israel. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 8:00 am by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) I love the Cato Institute. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 5:58 am by Jim Walker
On December 29,2016, Stein Kruse, the CEO of Holland America Group, Alan Buckelew, the Chief Operations Officer of Carnival Corporation, and David Bernstein, the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer of Carnival Corporation each sold 60,664 shares of Carnival stock at $52.11 per share for a total value of $3,161,201.00. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 5:01 am by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) Last week, I noted that Human Rights Watch had appointed Shawan Jabarin to its Middle East Advisory Board. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 2:58 pm
” Professor David Enoch of Hebrew University chose c, and concluded as follows: “I think that the legal academic community should do what it can to make it clear that there are consequences of such abuse of legal pseudo-scholarship and status in the service of gross immoralities – if nothing else, in terms of reputation. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 1:02 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) I agree with much of the advice that co-blogger David Bernstein offers on law school rankings and admissions. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 6:16 am by SHG
At Volokh Conspiracy, David Bernstein asked a good question: Where and when did this “makes me feel unsafe” thing start? [read post]