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Bernstein (Robert!) Denounces Human Rights Watch:

Oct 20, 2009
Robert Bernstein (no relation), the founder of  Human Rights Watch, has issued a stinging condemnation of the organization he led from 1978 to 1998.  Here’s a taste: I must do something that I never anticipated: I must publicly join the grou...

Rosen Responds:

May 7, 2009
Jeff Rosen responds to some of the criticisms of his profile of Judge Sonia Sotomayor. Word is, his profile of Elena Kagan is up next....

Gay marriage and the "bandwagon effect":

May 1, 2009
The Vermont legislature overrides a governor's veto to pass a gay-marriage bill. Same-sex marriages begin in Iowa, the state legislature and governor balk at banning it, and even...

Obama too far left? End the Cuba embargo? Right and Left bloggers disagree:

Apr 24, 2009
In this week's National Journal poll of political bloggers, the first question was: "What is your top concern in how President Obama has dealt with Congress in his first 100...

Obama Administration Now has More Czars than the Romanov Dynasty:

Apr 18, 2009
Over some 300 years, Russia was ruled by a total of 18 czars of the Romanov dynasty. However, as David Rothkopf of Foreign Policy points out, the Obama administration has...

Texas' Amendment 11: Another Post-Kelo Eminent Domain Reform that Falls Short

Nov 10, 2009
It hasn’t gotten much media attention, but last week, Texas voters overwhelmingly approved Amendment 11, an eminent domain reform measure that purports to ban “economic development” takings of the kind the Supreme Court upheld in Kelo v. City of...

The Ass Meat Research Group

Nov 10, 2009
Steve Landsburg (The Big Questions) has the scoop on this, and also on Chilled the Fresh and other noted authors. Thanks to Mark Liberman (Language Log) for the pointer. Copyright © 2009 This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. The use...

Bloggingheads TV on Moses as the essential American hero

Nov 10, 2009
Robert Wright’s BloggingHeadsTV is often the best place on the Web for highly intelligent conversation about politics and culture. Particularly excellent is a new episode, posted today, in which Wright interviews Bruce Feiler, author of the new...

Computer Crime Law, Second Edition

Nov 10, 2009
I’m pleased to announce that the Second Edition of my Computer Crime Law casebook has just been published. A few quick points about it, for those who are interested in such things: 1. About 20% of the main cases are new, reflecting the dramatic...

John Yoo's Appeal

Nov 10, 2009
Former OLC attorney John Yoo is appealing a federal district court decision that he may be sued civilly by former detaine Jose Padilla.  How Appealing has posted Yoo’s appellate brief here.  More details here and here. Copyright © 2009 This feed...


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