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7 Jan 2014, 9:01 pm
Last month marked the fortieth anniversary of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), passed in 1973 and signed by President Richard Nixon. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 9:01 pm
To the surprise of many, Time magazine selected Pope Francis as their “Person of the Year,” rather than their runner-up, Edward Snowden, whose spectacular leaking of National Security Agency (NSA) secrets earned him this name: “The Dark Prophet. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 9:01 pm
Suppose you are not particularly well versed in economic policy issues, and you have only a passing familiarity with basic concepts that are relevant to the U.S. federal budget. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 9:01 pm
For over a generation, the hope of expanding economic opportunity has been fading for the vast majority of Americans. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 9:01 pm
Last week, the United States Supreme Court decided the case of Maryland v. [read post]
27 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm
Every Spring, as the tax-filing season gets into full swing, a passel of anti-tax lobbying organizations attempts to scare and outrage the public by pointing to our supposedly high and oppressive taxes. [read post]
9 Apr 2013, 9:01 pm
Two recent Supreme Court rulings that were handed down barely one month apart address the same, important topic: Under what circumstances may federal district courts insist on proof of matters that go to the merits of the case as a precondition for allowing the plaintiffs to proceed via a class action, rather than through a series of individual lawsuits? [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm
Without question, Ira and Janice Schacter have had a bitter and costly divorce. [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm
California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed into law a measure that allows a child, in an appropriate case, to have more than two legal parents. [read post]
18 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm
In January, the U.S. [read post]
12 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm
The magazine Harper’s has a feature in each issue called the “Harper’s Index,” which presents an eclectic array of statistics in provocative ways. [read post]
28 May 2021, 12:21 pm
If you have spent any time in the SEO world, then you know that links matter to search engines, particularly Google. [read post]
17 Sep 2013, 9:01 pm
In June, the United States Supreme Court granted certiorari in Cline v. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm
In October of last year, two Brooklyn rabbis, Mendel Epstein and Martin Wolmark, were reportedly arrested for an alleged plot to kidnap and torture a man who had refused to grant his wife a Jewish ritual divorce, called a “get. [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm
To the surprise of many people, and to the great consternation of Republicans, the Affordable Care Act (ACA, or the dreaded “Obamacare”) failed to fail. [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm
There was a time in the not too distant past when the authorization of same-sex marriage was squarely a blue-state phenomenon. [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm
Here they go again. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 9:01 pm
For decades, courts across the country have grappled with the question of whether and how to address federal claims by lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) plaintiffs alleging employment discrimination related to their sexual orientation. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm
Last week, the United States Supreme Court decided Fernandez v. [read post]
12 May 2014, 9:01 pm
If a married couple, living apart, engages in phone sex, are they still separated? [read post]