Brendan Carr and the Fog of War
1:50pm By Stuart BenjaminIn war, the facts are hard to determine. In Carr’s war against broadcasters, the facts are easier to see.Neutral Principles ("Process, Not Outcome"): A New Advocacy Organization
8:01am By Eugene VolokhThis new group is run by my old friend and experienced appellate lawyer Erik Jaffe (who's also my colleague at… The post Neutral Principles ("Process, Not Outcome"): A New Advocacy Organization appeared first on Reason.com.Today in Supreme Court History: March 15, 1933
7:00am By Josh Blackman3/15/1933: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's birthday. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 15, 1933 appeared first on Reason.com.This Cancer Researcher Home-Brewed a Beer That Works as a Vaccine
6:00am By Ronald BaileyAnd he's publishing the process so you can do it too.Open Thread
3:00am By Eugene VolokhWhat’s on your mind?Brian Doherty, Historian of the Libertarian Movement, Dead at 57
Sat 7:40pm By Matt WelchThe longtime Reason senior editor accidentally fell to his death in a park along the San Francisco Bay.From Chief Judge Boasberg's Opinion Quashing Grand Jury Subpoena Related to Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Sat 6:11pm By Eugene VolokhFor more on the opinion, see this post. The post From Chief Judge Boasberg's Opinion Quashing Grand Jury Subpoena Related to Fed Chair Jerome Powell appeared first on Reason.com.Judge Concludes Grand Jury Subpoena to Fed Had Improper Purpose
Sat 6:07pm By Eugene Volokh"There is abundant evidence that the subpoenas' dominant (if not sole) purpose is to harass and pressure Powell either to yield to the President or to resign and make way for a Fed Chair who will. On the other side of the scale, the Government has offered no…Lawyers Citing Nonexistent Cases Ordered to Pay Opponents' Attorney Fees, Double Costs, $15K Fine…
Sat 12:35pm By Eugene VolokhFrom Whiting v. City of Athens, decided yesterday by Sixth Circuit Judge John Bush, joined by Judges Jane Stranch and… The post Lawyers Citing Nonexistent Cases Ordered to Pay Opponents' Attorney Fees, Double Costs, $15K Fine Each appeared first on Reason.com."If the Defendants Continue the Practice, It Will Not End Well for Them"
Sat 9:21am By Eugene VolokhFrom Judge Robert Hinkle's Injunction Not to File Emails yesterday in Elephant Shoe, LLC v. Cook (N.D. Fla.): Some of… The post "If the Defendants Continue the Practice, It Will Not End Well for Them" appeared first on Reason.com.Court Allows Submarine Filings
Sat 8:34am By Eugene VolokhFrom Friday's order in Reyes v. Turin (N.D. Ill.). The post Court Allows Submarine Filings appeared first on Reason.com.SS Indictment
Sat 8:01am By Eugene VolokhA bit of legalese I'd never heard of before, doubtless because I don't practice criminal law: It apparently stands for… The post SS Indictment appeared first on Reason.com.Today in Supreme Court History: March 14, 1932
Sat 7:00am By Josh Blackman3/14/1932: Justice Benjamin Cardozo takes oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 14, 1932 appeared first on Reason.com.The Enduring Fight Over 'Fighting Words'
Sat 6:00am By Jacob SullumMore than eight decades ago, the Supreme Court invented a vague First Amendment exception that would-be censors continue to invoke.Open Thread
Sat 3:00am By Eugene VolokhWhat’s on your mind?Facing a Budget Squeeze, New Jersey Decides To Go After Big Tech
Fri 5:06pm By Meagan O'RourkeGov. Mikie Sherrill called Big Tech worse than Big Tobacco before proposing measures to regulate social media platforms.Elizabeth Warren Ruins Housing Again; Iran War Endgame?
Fri 4:10pm By Robby SoaveRobby Soave and Christian Britschgi return to discuss yet another bad idea from Elizabeth Warren and if the war in Iran will end sooner rather than later.Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal
Fri 3:30pm By John RossFiery writs, imperial sovereigns, and cheating escheators.Police Investigate German Historian for Hitler-Putin Meme
Fri 3:13pm By Reem IbrahimGermany’s law against Nazi symbolism "is being misused to silence people with dissenting views," Rainer Zitelmann tells Reason.The Penis Mightier
Fri 12:05pm By Josh BlackmanWhy is it worse to use problematic language to describe something than to acknowledge that thing is actually problematic?Litigant Who Cited "Fictional Authority" Ordered to Include All Cited Authorities in Future Filings…
Fri 11:53am By Eugene VolokhThe Texas Court of Appeals just upheld the order.How Chile's Free Market Miracle Survived a Resurgent Left
Fri 10:49am By César BáezOutgoing President Gabriel Boric predicted that Chile would go from being neoliberalism’s “cradle” to its “grave.” His movement got buried instead.The First Opinion From Justice Hawkins on the Supreme Court of Texas
Fri 10:21am By Josh Blackman"Is a holiday-themed community footrace 'recreation'?"Yet Again with the Heckler's Veto in a Government Employee Speech Case
Fri 10:08am By Eugene VolokhFrom Judge Glen Davidson's opinion Wednesday in Stokes v. Boyce (N.D. Miss.): On September 10, 2025, well-known podcaster Charlie Kirk… The post Yet Again with the Heckler's Veto in a Government Employee Speech Case appeared first on Reason.com.Trump and Vance Promised 'No New Wars.' What Happened To That?
Fri 10:01am By Steven GreenhutSome MAGA peaceniks have seemingly transformed into neocons.Bye-Bye Build-To-Rent
Fri 9:40am By Christian BritschgiPlus: bad arguments in favor of a build-to-rent ban, a tanker plane crash kills four in Iraq, signs the Iran war isn't going so well, and more...In Space, Regulators Seek To Boldly Go Where No Bureaucrat Has Gone Before
Fri 9:13am By J.D. TuccilleWe don’t really need intrusive laws and regulations to govern lunar mining and space exploration.Background Check's Reporting Expunged Conviction Isn't Defamation or Fair Credit Reporting Act…
Fri 9:08am By Eugene VolokhFrom Smith v. InformData, LLC, decided Wednesday by Judge Rossie Alston (E.D. Va.): Plaintiff Harry Smith filed suit for alleged……Who's Being Pornographic Here? (And Were Pornography Allegations Related to School Library Book…
Fri 8:29am By Eugene VolokhFrom yesterday's opinion in Wilburn v. Guthrie by the Colorado Court of Appeals (Judge Karl Schock, joined by Judges Matthew……Firing Government DEI Executive Didn't Violate First Amendment
Fri 8:01am By Eugene VolokhFrom Judge Dabney Friedrich (D.D.C.) Wednesday in Jewell v. Jagadesan, which generally seems correct to me: In December 2022, Jewell… The post Firing Government DEI Executive Didn't Violate First Amendment appeared first on Reason.com.
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