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7 Feb 2023, 2:25 pm
Scene 1: One day on Twitter Glenn Greenwald: Republicans criticizing Rep. [read post]
17 Nov 2018, 4:58 am
The ACLU no longer even pretends to believe in civil liberties.In the late 1960s, the ACLU was a small but powerful liberal organization devoted to a civil libertarian agenda composed primarily of devotion to freedom of speech, free exercise of religion, and the rights of accused criminals. [read post]
15 Aug 2024, 12:31 pm
I have a new paper out critiquing the "Law and Political Economy" Project. [read post]
2 Nov 2022, 7:44 am
[Counsel for UNC did not know which box students of Middle Eastern Origin are supposed to check.] [read post]
20 Feb 2023, 4:40 pm
AP reports: [Seattle City Council member Kshama] Sawant has proposed an ordinance to add caste to Seattle's anti-discrimination laws. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 4:50 am
This is my new article, forthcoming in the SMU Law Review. [read post]
6 Jun 2022, 10:27 am
[The law school reinstated him on a technicality, but made it clear that they weren't going to uphold the university's free speech policy.] [read post]
14 Nov 2022, 11:53 am
I received the following email from the Virginia chapter of the American Asssociation of University Professors (of which I am not a member, btw): 1. [read post]
10 Oct 2023, 4:25 pm
[Moral clarity from Scalia Dean Ken Randall, and lack thereof from NYU Dean Troy McKenzie] Some other time, I will express my views on when and if university administrators should express opinions about the issues of the day. [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 12:29 pm
The ABA president called for a delay in voting on Kavanaugh's nomination, but the ABA refuses to provide any details about this decisionYesterday ABA president Robert M. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 7:08 am
Excellent substack column by Freddie deBoer, and a great rebuke to those who tendentiously claim that "woke" is a racially tinged slur: [I]t's absurd that so many people pretend not to know what woke means, and the problem could be easily solved if people who support woke politics would adopt a name for others to use. [read post]
6 Jul 2023, 4:27 am
[Justice Sotomayor decides who is a person of color based on whether it supports her views regarding structural racism.] [read post]
3 May 2024, 11:33 am
I have a piece up at National Review Online about the Antisemitism Awareness Act. [read post]
3 Nov 2022, 6:20 am
One originalist argument in favor of allowing the government to engage in "race-conscious" policies is that the post-Civil War Freedmen's Bureau was established to assist freedmen and refugees, the vast majority of whom were black, as Congress was well aware. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 5:52 am
[One hears many anecdotes about white Africans claiming African-American status to benefit from affirmative action; does it ever actually happen?] [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 8:16 am
[Seattle University is hosting eleven speakers for the webinar, all of whom support racial preferences.] [read post]
8 Nov 2022, 12:05 pm
From the Taft law firm's website: "Each year, Taft awards up to seven fellowships to highly motivated, first-year law students who are members of historically underrepresented ethnic and/or racial minority groups. [read post]
16 May 2018, 4:38 am
Over at Leiter, Professor Michael Simkovic has a lengthy post about the recent controversy over lapsed funding agreements between the Koch Foundation and George Mason's Economics Department. [read post]
22 Oct 2023, 6:04 am
[It's not just antisemitism, it's a Manichean worldview that assigns moral worth based on whether a group is identified as "oppressors" or the "oppressed"] Recent events have been clarifying for many of us. [read post]
11 Dec 2022, 11:19 am
Simkovic, over at Leiter's Law School Reports, defends the LSAT from those who would eliminate it in an effort to enhance law school "diversity" (see the original for hyperlinks supporting various assertions): If standardized test scores were removed from the rankings, or their weight reduced, law schools probably would spend less money on merit scholarships. [read post]