Wednesday, July 08, 2020

The Roberts Court: We are All Living Constitutionalists Now

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By Eric Segall "There are really only two ways to interpret the Constitution-either try to discern the best we can what the framers i...
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Tuesday, July 07, 2020

Writing and Rewriting History, from Columbus to Jefferson and Beyond

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by Neil H. Buchanan Donald Trump has now decided that he will stand up for Confederate generals and symbols, accusing everyone else of bei...
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Monday, July 06, 2020

SCOTUS Abortion GVR's Suggest June Medical Narrowed The Right

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by Michael C. Dorf On Thursday , the Supreme Court g ranted certiorari, v acated the appeals court decisions, and r emanded for reconsiderat...
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Friday, July 03, 2020

Happy (?) Independence Day

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by Neil H. Buchanan Today, Friday the 3rd of July, is designated " Independence Day observed" on my calendar. We at Dorf on La...
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Thursday, July 02, 2020

Biden's Statues and Names Compromise is 2020's Version of Civil Unions

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by Neil H. Buchanan I never thought that I would see NASCAR ban the Confederate flag from its events.  Ever.  I could not imagine Mississi...
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Wednesday, July 01, 2020

Some Puzzles in Espinoza v. Montana Dept of Revenue

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by Michael C. Dorf The big news in yesterday's SCOTUS ruling in Espinoza v. Montana Dep't of Revenue  is that there is very little r...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

SCOTUS Erred In Seila Law But Congress Should Require A Heightened Self-Dealing Risk Before Creating Independent Agencies

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By Michael C. Dorf In his majority opinion in Seila Law v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau , CJ Roberts summarized prior precedents on ...
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