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6 Jan 2024, 3:19 pm by Ilya Somin
Most of them believed their states had a constitutional right to secede, and they had much better grounds for that belief than Trumpists ever had for the utterly indefensible claim that the election was stolen from him (one uniformly rejected in numerous court decisions, including by judges appointed by Trump himself). [read post]
31 May 2012, 4:57 am by Stan
” This post is long enough, but I could have listed quite a few other current state laws or proposals to back up my basic point that the U.S. has its share of indefensible rules related to human reproduction – just do a Google News search of “trans-vaginal ultrasound” and you’ll see what I mean. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 6:26 am by Benjamin Wittes
What’s more, in resisting these ideas for which it has waited passively, the administration has shown an odd series of priorities–priorities that I think are also strategically indefensible. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 7:14 pm
Iyer first argues that the current view about the EC being the first among equals - as set out in the governing Supreme Court ruling in the Seshan case - is indefensible from a textualist perspective: That the CEC is only one among equals is a questionable view on at least two grounds. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 5:40 pm
NLRB, 285 F.3d 326, where the court deemed "indefensible" the Board's assumption that the hired salt would have worked for the respondent employer for 5 years. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 6:30 am by Kevin Russell
City of Carson (2011), which would have allowed the Court to revisit this indefensible state of affairs. [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 5:55 am by Elias Yousif
  If the United States is able to achieve these levels of transparency when it comes to military aid to Ukraine, a country in the midst of an active armed conflict, obscuring security cooperation information for other partners on the basis of national security seems an increasingly indefensible position. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 4:00 am by Louis Mirando
This selfish, destructive and mean behaviour is indefensible and contrary to all principles of ethical conduct. [read post]
8 Nov 2020, 9:09 pm by Richard J. Pierce, Jr.
As Herbert Hovenkamp has explained, the changes in the Sherman Act that the platform critics propose are economically indefensible. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 9:05 pm by Nicolas Terry
It has been cited as a legal basis to support all sorts of indefensible positions. [read post]
19 Jul 2014, 4:37 am by SHG
Then (and now) I considered the statement an indefensible betrayal by professors of their own school’s students, an action that contradicted many of the basic values on which American higher education rests. [read post]
3 May 2022, 4:00 am by Robert McKay
Are they not too busy, in any case, some might say, protecting crooked billionaires and defending the indefensible, while moaning about all their woes and making their constant demands for even greater profits while wanting to do less work? [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 4:23 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Pope Francis repudiated this indefensible foundation for White Supremacy earlier this year (link), but its legal and cultural legacies live on, perpetuating the inhumane treatment of Indigenous Peoples so poignantly depicted in Killers. [read post]
9 Feb 2020, 10:37 pm by Maria Hook
Such an approach has become increasingly indefensible in a world that is witnessing unprecedented levels of cross-border mobility and migration. [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 3:20 am
The decision to sign a just-released 43-year-old first baseman who hadn't homered since 1982 was indefensible as a baseball decision, and moreso for a team whose system was about to cough up a lineup's worth of hitters. [read post]
1 May 2022, 7:15 am by Ilya Somin
Putin's brutal and indefensible invasion of Ukraine probably owes more to Russian nationalist ideology than communism. [read post]
3 May 2022, 2:33 pm by Robert George
This left its defenders with an impossible task—defending the literally indefensible. [read post]