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31 Jul 2020, 11:42 am by Keith E. Whittington
In his useful post on the Federalist Society, Josh Blackman notes My general policy is to not sign any statement I do not write–that applies to letters and briefs. [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 11:05 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Sloppy legislation will lead to unintended consequences that damage academic freedom and good education] I have a short piece today in the Washington Post on the latest missteps in state legislative efforts to root out critical race theory. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 5:00 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Impeachment, not the 14th Amendment, is the mechanism for disqualifying Trump from future federal office.] [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 8:20 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Universities are better off if the faculty do not all think alike] As part of an issue dedicated to freedom of thought in the journal Social Philosophy and Policy, I published on article focusing on ideological diversity on the faculty at American universities. [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 8:03 am by Keith E. Whittington
Somewhere south of "a work of genius"; somewhere north of "a disaster for our democracy. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 9:55 am by Keith E. Whittington
[This should be a high priority for the current Congress] I want to call attention to an excellent op-ed in the Washington Post outlining a framework for reform of the Electoral Count Act. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 5:30 am by Keith E. Whittington
Deciding When to Impeach Requires Political Judgment, Not Legal SkillOver at Lawfare, I have published the latest of a series of posts that I have written over the past several months on the law and politics of presidential impeachments. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 5:30 am by Keith E. Whittington
In coming weeks, I'll be appearing on several campuses, either virtually or in person, to talk about free speech and academic freedom issues. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 5:09 pm by Keith E. Whittington
There is much to be said about Adrian Vermeule's provocative new essay, "Beyond Originalism. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 6:27 am by Keith E. Whittington
[The university relents but policy reform is needed to better protect academic freedom] As previously discussed, the University of Florida created a huge controversy by attempting to bar its professors from testifying as expert witnesses in a lawsuit against the state of Florida. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 1:40 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[Thank goodness for small blessings in a public health emergency?] [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 8:00 am by Keith E. Whittington
[WBUR's On Point dedicated an hour to a discussion of the threat to academic freedom on college campuses] I recently appeared on WBUR's radio talk show On Point hosted by Meghna Chakrabarti. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 6:52 pm by Keith E. Whittington
Auburn University is currently struggling to stick to its principles on free expression. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 12:01 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[Only one option will preserve the central mission of the university] Yesterday's House hearings demonstrated the bind that university presidents are in as American college campuses are buffeted by protests relating to the events in Israel and Gaza. [read post]
6 Sep 2022, 1:36 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[The first government official has been removed by judicial order for participating in the January 6th "insurrection"] One of the lingering issues arising from the events of January 6, 2021 has been whether it would resuscitate the little used Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 6:45 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Some cause for concern] Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been hammering away on higher education in Florida. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 7:40 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Observing Israel (and the United States) through the lens of political science] Empirical social science does not take independent judiciaries as a given. [read post]
12 May 2020, 1:31 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[Can a state control how a presidential elector votes?] [read post]