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1 May 2025, 7:15 am by Ilya Somin
Putin's brutal and indefensible invasion of Ukraine owes more to Russian nationalist ideology than communism. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 10:14 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Even so, when a question ultimately relies on a set of presumptions and implicit moral choices that are well-nigh indefensible, it continues to startle.Even outrageous claims, however, can generate insights. [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 2:13 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  If ever there were a case of public discussion reaching a definitive conclusion about an obscure financial topic, this is it: the loophole is simply indefensible. [read post]
22 Jun 2015, 6:38 pm
" Under such conditions Blackstone's characterization of the principle as "an absolute presumption of knowledge of the law" is indefensible. [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 5:25 pm
" Under such conditions Blackstone's characterization of the principle as "an absolute presumption of knowledge of the law" is indefensible. [read post]
2 Jan 2025, 7:47 pm by Marty Lederman
  See, for example, my colleague Steve Vladeck’s Substack post, and Jack Goldsmith's tweet.In this post, I’ll merely identify a handful of the most inexplicable or indefensible aspects of the brief (apart from its inappropriate, obsequious tone). [read post]
22 Jun 2015, 6:38 pm
" Under such conditions Blackstone's characterization of the principle as "an absolute presumption of knowledge of the law" is indefensible. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 12:00 am by Neil H. Buchanan
Note to readers: Continuing our brief mid-summer break here on Dorf on Law, we offer this classic column from October 2016, during the last stages of the general election campaign. [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 12:04 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  He would, in particular, not feel compelled to say obviously stupid things that are indefensible but are what Republican primary voters want to hear. [read post]
1 Jul 2013, 9:03 am by The Charge
This recent term of the Supreme Court of the United States opened the door to new and welcome discussions of federalism. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 1:06 pm by Sandy Levinson
”  To say that “in other words,” one-person, one-vote” is synonymous with the proposition that “each representative must be accountable  to (approximately) the same number of constituents” is indefensible as a matter of ordinary logic and syntax, though, of course, it is perfectly sensible in the Alice-in-Wonderland world of legal doctrine, where judges can offer de-facto “performative utterances” that by virtue of their own… [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
For the symposium on Ken Kersch, Conservatives and the Constitution (Cambridge University Press, 2019).Ken I. [read post]
24 Jul 2015, 12:51 am by Florian Mueller
Late on Thursday by local California time, Oracle and Google filed a joint status report (though the order had not explicitly required them to file jointly). [read post]
1 Jun 2020, 7:53 pm
 Without the leased territories, the remaining land was indefensible and of marginal strategic value, and Britain decided to cede its own territory back to China at the time the lease for the rest ended. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 10:46 pm by Florian Mueller
Long gone are the days when intellectual property policy was shaped by a few experts in backroom meetings--experts who spoke the same language, wore the same kinds of clothes, and had largely congruent ideas for the future. [read post]
17 Jan 2016, 8:02 am by Joseph Fishkin
 First, let’s view the Constitution at an appropriately high level of abstraction to capture the conceptual heart of what this (totally morally indefensible) “natural born” distinction is about. [read post]
3 Jun 2023, 7:02 am by Florian Mueller
The assertion that Microsoft has a 70% market share in cloud gaming is so unbelievably indefensible that the CMA will look very bad if that ap [read post]
10 Oct 2023, 12:06 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Because of my age, rank, and other factors, I am one of the people who receives "headhunter" emails from search firms that have been hired to help law schools fill open deanships. [read post]