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25 Jul 2013, 4:43 pm
As noted by my co-blogger David Bernstein and Michelle Meyer at The Faculty Lounge, this article included some factual inaccuracies. [read post]
30 May 2011, 6:38 pm
(David Bernstein) I’m not going to discuss the moral, legal, or diplomatic implications of this move. [read post]
2 May 2012, 5:40 am
(David Bernstein) Orin quotes Leiter as follows, in suggesting that Elizabeth Warren would not have listed herself as a Native American to benefit from affirmative action: “For affirmative action purposes, all law schools care about are African-Americans and Latinos. [read post]
19 Sep 2010, 8:21 am
(David Bernstein) Seattle Weekly, via Althouse: [O]n the insistence of top security specialists at the FBI, she is... moving, changing her name, and essentially wiping away her identity... in effect, being put into a witness-protection program—except, as she notes, without the government picking up the tab. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 1:23 pm
(David Bernstein) I’m chairing GMUSL’s faculty appointments committee this year, and, barring unexpected budgetary vagaries, we do have some entry-level positions open. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 2:00 pm
(David Bernstein) Dale’s post below on Robert Delahunty’s claim that the end of slavery came at the cost of slaveholders’ freedom, and that likewise legally recognized same-sex marriage would come at the expense of the freedom of those who want to live in a society without such things, reminds me of the great Progressive legal and economic thinker, Robert Hale. [read post]
6 Sep 2010, 6:12 pm
(David Bernstein) A few weeks ago, Israeli newspapers reported that an Arab man had been convicted of “rape by deception” after having intercourse with a Jewish woman while pretending to be a Jew. [read post]
11 Dec 2011, 9:34 am
(David Bernstein) It’s fascinating to witness the extent to which strong support for Israel has become a litmus test for conservative voters. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 9:54 am
(David Bernstein) Congressman Eric Cantor, soon to be the highest-ranking Jewish Congressman in history, recently met with Israeli P.M. [read post]
1 Jan 2012, 6:18 am
(David Bernstein) As long-time readers know, I’m not a fan of Glenn Greenwald, but his broad attack (below) on placing partisanship above all other concerns during campaign season–motivated by his desire to praise Ron Paul on various issues on which he thinks Obama has been terrible, including some issues on which Greenwald and I agree, such as the War on Drugs and certain abuses of Executive authority–deserves repeating: Then there’s the full-scale… [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 5:53 pm
(David Bernstein) Here’s an interesting article by Stanislaw Krajewski, who asserts ten theses:1. [read post]
24 May 2011, 12:50 pm
(David Bernstein) When authors blog about their academic books, they often give what amounts to a very long synopsis, or even a chapter-by-chapter rundown, of the book over many posts. [read post]
28 Jan 2012, 6:03 pm
(David Bernstein) Greenwald has another post on the “Israel Firster” controversy. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 1:08 pm
My co-blogger David Bernstein e-mailed me to note the department in which the thug role model professor who stole the anti-abortion sign — and apparently assaulted a protester — teaches. [read post]
23 May 2012, 4:51 am
(David Bernstein) Consider each of the following arguments in its historical context: (1) It’s the 1930s. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 6:39 pm
(David Bernstein) In a previous post, I noted that in my forthcoming book, I point out that academics invented the notion of a “Lochner era” in which the U.S. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 6:38 am
(David Bernstein) As I’ve argued several times before, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority will not uphold the individual mandate if the mandate’s defenders are unable to come up with a limiting principle that will prevent a decision upholding the law from eviscerating any remaining limits on Congress’s power to regulate interstate commerce. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 5:11 pm
(David Bernstein) I signed up with the 23andme DNA service, just for fun, and discovered that my paternal DNA Haplogroup is G2c. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 7:28 am
(David Bernstein) Jonathan Cohn notes that the question of whether the ACA’s (Obamacare’s) Medicaid mandate is unduly coercive to the states is the “sleeper issue of the case: ” The Affordable Care Act expands Medicaid eligibility guidelines significantly, so that, starting in 2014, anybody with income below 133 percent of the poverty line can receive it. [read post]
18 Sep 2011, 9:10 am
(David Bernstein) I’ve noted before that many federal courts simply ignore the text of Federal Rule of Evidence 702 in favor of their own formulations, sometimes relying on cases that were decided before Rule 702 was amended in 2000, and that conflict with the amended rule. [read post]
