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9 Jan 2025, 12:19 pm
The early data from New York City’s congestion-pricing experiment is rolling in. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 10:35 am
Lebanon’s decision to deport al-Qardawi to the UAE stems from a complex interplay of regional politics and pressures from powerful Gulf states. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 10:15 am
Global Deaths from Firearms: Searching for Plausible Estimates, 8 Texas Review of Law and Politics 114 (2003). [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 8:55 am
Here is the abstract: Today the conjunction of “legal realism” and “empirical legal studies” calls to mind demonstrations of biased decision-making: Judicial decisions are driven by a judge’s personality, politics, or even breakfast! [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 8:30 am
Opportunity:Call for registration: Global Statelessness Fund Launch Event, Online, 16 January 2025 [info]Short pieces:The Campaign to End Statelessness: July-Sept. 2024 Update (UNHCR, Jan. 2025) [text] "The Coming Assault on Birthright Citizenship," The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2025 [text]- Focuses on the US.Emerging from the shadows: ending statelessness in Central Asia (UNHCR, Dec. 2024) [text]- See also related Declaration in part 2.From Statistics to Solidarity: Applying Arendt's… [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 8:27 am
Trump nonetheless sought to have the charges against him dismissed, pointing to his Nov. 2024 reelection and arguing that the charges were politically motivated. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 8:26 am
Thus, for instance, the Federal Trade Commission is not an “independent” entity walled off from the President’s political goals; it is no different, as a constitutional matter, from a Cabinet department or White House office, where advisors in control of those entities serve at the President’s pleasure. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 7:49 am
Provisions that are highly divisive politically are also more likely to be disapproved, according to Gould. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 6:04 am
Jolani has demonstrated his ability to do what many of his jihadist rivals have failed to do: engage in politics. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 6:00 am
A Reasonable Disciplinary Penalty Under the Circumstances - A NYPPL e-book focusing on determining an appropriate disciplinary penalty to be imposed on an employee in the public service of the State of New York and its political subdivisions in instances where the employee has been found guilty of misconduct or incompetence. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 6:00 am
A Reasonable Disciplinary Penalty Under the Circumstances - A NYPPL e-book focusing on determining an appropriate disciplinary penalty to be imposed on an employee in the public service of the State of New York and its political subdivisions in instances where the employee has been found guilty of misconduct or incompetence. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 5:39 am
What filters through to the fact-checkers, who are rarely the journalists on the front lines of a story, are often the edge cases: half-truths and political hyperbole, or claims for which there’s “no evidence” either way, but a particular null hypothesis is privileged. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 5:34 am
From Silver's Substack newsletter yesterday: So, the news is that Facebook is eliminating a partnership that began in December 2016 with independent fact-checking organizations and replacing them with a Twitter/X style Community Notes program. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 5:01 am
Lebanon’s deeply divided Parliament will try to elect a new president today and end a yearslong political vacuum following diplomatic pressure from the United States and other foreign donors. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 4:44 am
Because that would be a political victory for you? [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 4:35 am
President Trump alone possesses the consummate dealmaking expertise, the electoral mandate, and the political will to negotiate a resolution to save the platform while addressing the national security concerns expressed by the Government—concerns which President Trump himself has acknowledged. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 4:14 am
According to Rolling Stone magazine, the "R-word" is making a comeback as part of a hard-right online trend using it to slander those who do not agree with their politics. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 4:00 am
In the first seven chapters, Tawfik introduces key players in the academic, publishing, and political spheres who played roles in the development of Lower Canada’s 1832 Copyright Act, the first “Canadian” copyright law. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 4:00 am
Although “conscious language” overlaps with political correctness, it is a more holistic approach to language, moving beyond nouns and pronouns. [read post]
9 Jan 2025, 3:00 am
Campaign Finance Kansas: “Overland Park Lawsuit Leads Judge to Narrow Kansas’ Definition of Political Action Committee” by Tim Carpenter (Kansas Reflector) for Yahoo News Elections Virginia: “Democrats Retain Control of Virginia Legislature in Special Elections” by Laura Vozzella (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics National: “Justice Dept. [read post]
