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7 Aug 2014, 1:29 pm
Back in July, State Department spokesmen Benjamin Rhodes suggested to CNN’s Candy Crowley that Israel wasn’t doing enough to avert civilian casualties in Gaza. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 5:10 am
Given that very little media attention has been given to what’s been going on in Israel proper during the current violence, I thought I’d reprint (with permission) the thoughts of Jaime Grinberg, a professor at Montclair State University, who is spending the Summer in Israel. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 9:01 am
Reprinted with the permission of the author from the (excellent) British “Harry’s place” blog. 1. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 5:26 pm
From the White House Press Office: “Building on Secretary Kerry’s efforts, the President made clear [in a phone call to Israeli PM Netanyahu] the strategic imperative of instituting an immediate, unconditional humanitarian ceasefire that ends hostilities now and leads to a permanent cessation of hostilities based on the November 2012 ceasefire agreement. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 9:03 am by Schachtman
Over a decade ago, Professor David Faigman asked whether science was different for lawyers. [read post]
26 Jul 2014, 5:05 pm
Those who have sought to undo the Israeli-Egypt blockade of Gaza to allow in items with military use like concrete are either rogues or fools; and Israel still sends in far more humanitarian aid (even now, during the war) than the people of Gaza would ever likely see from Hamas, while Hamas leaders have turned out to be as corrupt as their Fatah predecessors. (6) I’ve much-admired the commentary of David Horovitz of The Times of Israel on the conflict. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 5:13 am
Here’s a transcript of Netanyahu’s remarks yesterday:  “As I’ve said many times, the United States has a right to defend itself against terrorist attacks from Al Qaeda. [read post]
20 Jul 2014, 8:30 am
This sounds like a headline from Tzarist Russia in 1910, but in fact it was last week in Paris. [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]
17 Jul 2014, 1:38 pm
Mollie Hemingway at The Federalist: “[Zach] Beauchamp wrote Vox’s 26-card ‘explainer’ on Israel and Palestine and he thought — until a random internet person corrected him — that there was a bridge connecting Gaza to the West Bank. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 2:19 pm
It seems like in most jurisdictions, teachers get a pension if they stay at their job for thirty years. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 5:52 pm
A few weeks ago, I noted that Max Fisher wrote a piece claiming that Israelis in Hebron “will tell you this: Jews consider Hebron a holy city (so do Muslims) and began moving here during the Zionist movement of the 19th and early 20th centuries. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 8:19 am
Left-wing Jewish writer Peter Beinart has publicly posted the following on Facebook: No Israelis have yet been killed in the latest round of Hamas rocket fire, thank God. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 4:29 am
As David Bernstein points out, the disagreement on the Court is about legal and political ideology, not religious affiliation and gender. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 5:59 am
“It’s no coincidence that three of the four dissenters in Hobby Lobby were Jews with limited attachment to their religious heritage. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 6:54 am
One aspect of Hobby Lobby that has received little attention is the Court’s treatment, or really non-treatment, of what constitutes a “compelling interest. [read post]
6 Jul 2014, 7:46 am by Schachtman
As Professor David Bernstein has pointed out many times, Daubert is no longer the law; Federal Rule of Evidence 702, a statute, is the law. [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 7:51 am by Thomas Hopson
Commentary comes from Noah Feldman of Bloomberg View; Mark Tushnet of Balkinization; Will Baude at the Volokh Conspiracy; Eric Posner at Slate; Daniel Fisher of Forbes; Terry Eastland at the Weekly Standard; Leland Beck for the Federal Regulations Advisor; Douglas Topolski for the Ogletree Deakins blog; David French for the National Review; Ilya Somin at the Volokh Conspiracy; Jeff Shesol of the New Yorker; Peter Shane at RegBlog; Patrick Caldwell at Mother Jones; Allison Bernstein… [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 6:46 pm
I agree with Ilya, writing below, that the Obama Administration’s legal positions have been extreme, and I agree with Orin,writing below, that one can’t measure the extremism of the Obama Administration simply by counting 9-0 Supreme Court votes. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 1:30 pm by Joe Patrice
[Slate] * Professor David Bernstein says of Gawker: “So you can see how the headline is false on multiple levels but it certainly provides clickbait for Gawker. [read post]