“A Tattooed Libertarian on the Arizona Supreme Court: Clint Bolick’s Long Fight for Freedom.” ReasonTV has posted this video on YouTube.
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Sunday, March 17, 2019
“A Tattooed Libertarian on the Arizona Supreme Court: Clint Bolick’s Long Fight for Freedom.” ReasonTV has posted this video on YouTube. Posted at 9:12 PM by Howard Bashman“The death penalty makes a mockery of our justice system. Abolish it.” Columnist David Von Drehle has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Washington Post. Posted at 8:00 PM by Howard Bashman“Cease the tit-for-tat: Expanding the Supreme Court would be disastrous; The Supreme Court’s purpose is to adjudicate disputes and interpret law, not codify one faction’s political goals.” The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has published this editorial. Posted at 7:46 PM by Howard Bashman“Supreme Court ruling in Sandy Hook case could reveal gun manufacturer’s confidential marketing strategy for semiautomaic firearms”: Dave Altimari has this front page article in today’s edition of The Hartford Courant. Posted at 7:44 PM by Howard Bashman“U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments in appeal of Virginia racial gerrymandering case”: Gregory S. Schneider of The Washington Post has this report. And in related commentary, online at that newspaper, Bill McCollum has an essay titled “The Supreme Court should not help undermine the will of Virginia voters.” Posted at 7:40 PM by Howard Bashman“Scalia v. Epstein — 35 Years Later: Revisiting their debate on judicial protection of economic liberty.” Jonathan H. Adler has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy.” Posted at 7:36 PM by Howard Bashman“Federal court panel dismisses appeals over Justice Kavanaugh misconduct complaints”: Bill Mears of Fox News has this report on an order that the Judicial Council of the Tenth Circuit issued on Friday. One judge dissented from the order, and a second judge announced his recusal. Posted at 11:14 AM by Howard Bashman“Zillow Gets $8 Million Photo Copyright Verdict Reversed”: Blake Brittain of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued on Friday. Posted at 11:06 AM by Howard BashmanSeventh Circuit Judge Amy Coney Barrett would hold that felon dispossession laws, which strip convicted felons of the right to bear arms, are unconstitutional under the Second Amendment as applied to man convicted of mail fraud: On Friday, Judge Barrett issued a 37-page dissenting opinion expressing her views on the subject. Circuit Judge Joel M. Flaum wrote the majority opinion, in which Senior Circuit Judge Kenneth F. Ripple joined, rejecting the constitutional challenge. Both of these judges were appointed to the Seventh Circuit by President Reagan. According to the majority opinion, “the government has established that the felon dispossession statutes are substantially related to the important governmental objective of keeping firearms away those convicted of serious crimes.” Posted at 10:50 AM by Howard Bashman“Judges skeptical of legal push to force Trump to reveal personal debts”: Josh Gerstein of Politico had this article back in December 2018. On Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued this ruling affirming the district court’s dismissal of the suit. Posted at 10:14 AM by Howard Bashman |
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