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16 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Suppose that you are lucky enough to have health insurance through your employer. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Notwithstanding the meaninglessness of early polling, the central message of former Vice President Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign has been that he is the best hope to win against Donald Trump. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 7:25 am by Bridget Crawford
Below the fold are the results of the 2019-2020 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 9:12 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
One of the puzzling contradictions about higher education in America is that it continues to be a great individual investment even as it has become more and more difficult for individuals to afford. [read post]
28 Aug 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
These are people who, unlike the vast majority of voters, believe to their core that stroke-the-rich tax cuts are always a dandy idea, and they do not object at all to having the courts packed with judges who are not just conservative but radical reactionaries in the mold of Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh.The but-taxes and but-judges mantras, after all, are merely part of an intramural argument among conservatives who have split over the question of whether selling out one’s… [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Writing in a public forum—as I do here at Verdict and on Dorf on Law—is a privilege that I never take for granted. [read post]
7 Aug 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Much of the commentary about the nascent 2020 presidential race is truly puzzling. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
“A government of laws is ultimately a government of men and women who honor and protect those laws. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
One of the defining challenges of our time is the preservation of our ideal of government by the people, with threats around the globe showing that democracy is always in danger of slipping away and being replaced by dictators of various stripes. [read post]
28 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
”For those intrepid readers who want to get into the weeds of MMT, New York Times economics reporter Neil Irwin has offered a very fair primer (even though he is not a believer). [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Senator Bernie Sanders is unhappy about the media’s coverage of American politics, and he has a point. [read post]
10 Apr 2019, 3:00 am by Paul Caron
Neil Buchanan Joins UF Law Faculty (Apr. 9, 2019): The University of Florida Levin College of Law is pleased to announce that Neil H. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
To talk about the Democratic Party in 2019, it seems, is to talk about a completely contrived “civil war” between the center and the left, with Bernie Sanders being the avatar of the supposedly out-of-control emboldened lefties who will scare away moderate voters and inadvertently help Donald Trump stay in the White House.This is nonsense on stilts, but that has not stopped it from becoming part of the conventional wisdom. [read post]
10 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
I argued in a recent Verdict column that Donald Trump and the Republicans are wrongly trying to save their political hides by distorting the word “socialism” to scare self-described moderate voters into rejecting the Democrats. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Just as Joseph Stalin famously sneered at the supposed power of the Roman Catholic Church, asking “[h]ow many divisions” the Pope commanded, Trump could ask of Republicans on Capitol Hill (and in the courts), “You might have impeached me, but I’m not leaving. [read post]
24 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The shockwaves of the British public’s narrow 2016 vote to leave the European Union continue to roil the United Kingdom, with fraught negotiations seeming to go nowhere in advance of the hard deadline in late March for the country to make its exit. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
There is a damaging narrative emerging in the mainstream media, avidly fueled by conservatives who claim to be opposed both to Donald Trump and the current Republican Party, to the effect that Democrats are in danger of “moving too far left” and need to “rein in the extremists in their party. [read post]