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22 Nov 2011, 12:58 pm
(Ilya Somin) Last year, Zeljka Buturovic and economist Dan Klein published an article showing that political liberals were more likely to be ignorant about several economic issues than libertarian and conservative survey respondents. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 1:38 pm
(Ilya Somin) The New York Times has a review of a recent book by travel writer Chuck Thompson which argues that the rest of the country would be better off if the South seceded. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 7:20 am
(Ilya Somin) At the Right Coast, University of San Diego law professor Tom Smith asks an interesting question. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 9:34 am
(Ilya Somin) UCLA law professor Adam Winkler has an op ed arguing that the Republicans should nominate Clarence Thomas for president. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 12:06 pm
New Article: Joshua Braver & Ilya Somin, The Constitutional Case Against Exclusionary Zoning, forthcoming Texas L. [read post]
18 Sep 2011, 7:53 am
(Ilya Somin) Co-bloggers Eugene Volokh and Jonathan Adler have made some powerful criticisms of the “Whole Constitution Pledge“put together by various liberal organizations. [read post]
19 Dec 2006, 12:54 am
Ilya Somin argues that the 10 percent plan is more harmful than traditional affirmative action. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 10:10 pm
(Ilya Somin) Officials in the Siberian city of Barnaul recently banned an anti-government protest using toys on the specious justification that “toys, especially imported toys, are not only not citizens of Russia but they are not even people” [HT: Julie Ershadi]: There hadn’t been many – indeed any – rallies like it before in Russia. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 9:27 pm
(Ilya Somin) The Northwestern University Law Review Colloquy has posted a symposium on “The Constitutional Politics of the Tea Party Movement. [read post]
29 Jan 2007, 11:17 am
Over at the Volokh Conspiracy, Ilya Somin and Eugene Volokh have a couple of posts on the claim by some that the Air Force is unconstitutional under originalism. [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 1:51 pm
(Ilya Somin) In the National Jurist, Rebecca Larsen has an article ranking law schools on the basis of “diversity. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 7:32 pm
(Ilya Somin) To my surprise, the New York Times Room for Debate blog recently asked me to take part in a forum on the public use of allegedly offensive language. [read post]
23 May 2011, 8:37 pm
(Ilya Somin) The Hill has an interesting article about co-blogger Randy Barnett’s constitutional critique of GOP efforts to impose federally mandated tort reform on the states [HT: Instapundit]:Opponents of a House medical malpractice bill are trumpeting an attack on the legislation from a prominent conservative lawyer.Georgetown University law professor Randy Barnett accused the GOP of practicing “fair-weather federalism” on the malpractice bill, which would… [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 11:22 am
(Ilya Somin) Orin has replied to my post explaining why current Supreme Court doctrine doesn’t support the constitutionality of the Obamacare individual mandate under the Necessary and Proper Clause. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 11:27 pm
(Ilya Somin) One of my longstanding interests is the political economy of ancient Greece and Rome. [read post]
29 May 2012, 7:05 pm
(Ilya Somin) Co-blogger Jonathan Adler points out several weaknesses in the collective action theory approach to interpreting constitutional federalism advocated by a number of academics, most notably Robert Cooter and Neil Siegel. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 9:02 pm
(Ilya Somin) Charlie Savage of the New York Times reports that the Obama Administration is arguing that the Constitution does not require congressional authorization for the Libya intervention because it is not a “war,” but merely some smaller scale of military action:“The president does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual or imminent threat to the nation,”… [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 10:39 pm
(Ilya Somin) Kevin Drum has a post challenging the conventional wisdom that the Death Star was an extremely expensive project. [read post]
25 Nov 2010, 8:00 am
(Ilya Somin) Today is Thanksgiving. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 7:59 pm
(Ilya Somin) The Politico website recently asked its contributors for commentary on the controversy over Ron Paul’s racist newsletters. [read post]
