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11 Sep 2011, 3:15 pm
(Ilya Somin) I have little to say about the tenth anniversary of 9/11 that hasn’t already been better said by others. [read post]
7 Nov 2010, 11:34 pm
(Ilya Somin) Yesterday, I published an op ed on the state of the individual mandate litigation in the Richmond Times-Dispatch: When 21 states and several private groups initiated lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the Obama health care law earlier this year, critics denounced the suits as frivolous political grandstanding. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 10:06 pm
(Ilya Somin) This year’s election was supposed to be something new and different. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 7:43 pm
(Ilya Somin) Earlier today, the Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins visited the White House. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 11:23 pm
(Ilya Somin) In a recent post, Orin (relying on an argument by H. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 12:04 pm
(Ilya Somin) Leonard Nimoy, who played Mr. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 8:39 pm
(Ilya Somin) Last week, I defended President Obama’s decision not to defend the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act, on the grounds that the administration has concluded that it is unconstitutional. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 7:48 pm
(Ilya Somin) Andrew Cochran of the 7th Amendment Advocate (who is also a representative of the organized trial bar), reports that the House is likely to vote on a Republican bill restricting state medical malpractice lawsuits next week. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 7:59 pm
(Ilya Somin) A golden retriever named Rosie recently became the first judicially approved dog allowed in the witness box for the purpose of comforting a witness while she testifies:Rosie, the first judicially approved courtroom dog in New York, was in the witness box here nuzzling a 15-year-old girl who was testifying that her father had raped and impregnated her. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 10:29 am
(Ilya Somin) I join those mourning the passing of Nobel Prize winner Elinor Ostrom. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 5:16 pm
(Ilya Somin) In a recent public appearance, Justice Antonin Scalia predicted that Kelo v. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 8:19 pm
(Ilya Somin) As co-blogger David Bernstein notes, Fisher v. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 7:02 pm
As co-editor of the Supreme Court Economic Review (along with Todd Zywicki and Ilya Somin) I was very pleased to notice how well the SCER is faring by these measures. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 10:45 pm
(Ilya Somin) In its recent decision in Elijah Group v. [read post]
1 May 2011, 11:57 pm
(Ilya Somin) There is not much I can say about the death of Bin Laden that will not be better said by others with greater eloquence or expertise, including the President in his speech last night, which I thought hit all the right notes. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 3:14 pm
(Ilya Somin) Co-blogger Eugene Volokh links to an Indian newspaper article about a ruling concerning the property rights of Hindu gods. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 10:16 am
(Ilya Somin) Today’s Supreme Court oral argument transcript suggests that many of the justices, including at least three of the liberals, are skeptical of claims that the individual mandate is a tax. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 7:30 am
(Ilya Somin) My paper on “Originalism and Political Ignorance,” currently under submission to law journals is now available on SSRN. [read post]
19 May 2011, 10:15 pm
(Ilya Somin) Le Monde has an interesting article reporting on a recent poll indicating that some 57% of French people believe that Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s recent arrest on charges of rape was the result of a “conspiracy” against him. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 7:19 pm
(Ilya Somin) Fred Barbash of CQ Weekly recently published an interesting article about public ignorance of the federal budget, and its implications for the current political conflict over government spending:With Washington tied in knots over the budget deficit, pollsters lately have been trying to get a sense of exactly where voters stand on the issue. [read post]
