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Harris Attacks Trump for a Foreign Policy Proposal Backed by Her Own Advisors

Donald Trump believes that endless sanctions on Russia and Iran have serious downsides. So do Kamala Harris’ advisers.

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Kamala Harris Can't Stick to Her Story

Plus: Dutch housing policy makes literally no sense, Israel-Palestine gets litigated on campus (again), and more...

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Seizure of Russian Assets

I've been a bit skeptical about seizure of Russian assets, mostly on pragmatic grounds: Seizing a sovereign's money when one is not yet actually at war with the sovereign strikes me as a perilous matter, not quite as much as seizing the sovereign's territory but still a big deal. I…

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Harris' Candidacy Puts a Spotlight on California's Failed Policies

From overspending to the state's overly powerful unions, California keeps sticking to the taxpayer.

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Today in Supreme Court History: September 6, 1983

9/6/1983: The City of Richmond solicited bids for installing plumbing fixtures at the city jail. The J.A. Croson Company's bid was denied because it did not meet the "set-aside requirement" for minority contractors. The Supreme Court declared this decision unconstitutional in City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co. (1989).

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Voters' Yearning for a Dictator Is a Danger to the Country

Contrary to public desires, the presidency should be far less powerful.

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Review: Inside the Southern Baptist Sexual Assault Crisis

Author Christa Brown shares her story of abuse and exposes the hypocrisy inherent in the Southern Baptist Convention's cover-up.

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Review: Hacks Explores the Comedy of Cancel Culture

An aging comedian wrestles with woke campus culture in the new season of the Max series.

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Brickbat: Equal Pay for Unequal Work

An employment tribunal in the United Kingdom has ruled that the Next clothing chain should not pay its retail workers, who are mostly female, less than its predominantly-male warehouse workers. This opens the door to store workers receiving more than £30 million ($39.43 million) in back pay. Next's lawyers noted…

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The Biden Administration May Illegally Cancel Student Debt This Week, Lawsuit Claims

A coalition of Republican-led states allege that Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has directed loan servicers to start forgiving student debt as soon as this week.

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"Secret Lesbian Sex Threesomes" Libel Lawsuit Against Kentucky 2022 Teacher of the Year

Here's the exchange, from defendant's declaration in Hart v. Carver (D. Md.): And here's the defendant's account of the facts (which is considerably more detail than the account in the plaintiffs' Complaint): I was a classroom teacher in Kentucky from 2013 through 2022, and was the 2022 Kentucky Teacher of…

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'Sometimes You Need a Strongman,' Trump Declares

The former president's attempts to put a positive spin on the term are consistent with his alarmingly authoritarian instincts.

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Kamala Harris vs. Elon Musk

The Democratic nominee has favored policing online speech. Would a future Harris administration defend free expression?

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Prosecutors Allege $10M Royalty Scam Using AI-Generated Songs

The N.Y. Times (Maia Coleman) reports: A North Carolina man used artificial intelligence to create hundreds of thousands of fake songs by fake bands, then put them on streaming services where they were enjoyed by an audience of fake listeners, prosecutors said. From the Indictment: From approximately 2017, up to…

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Prof. Michael McConnell (Stanford): Amicus Wrong to Call for Judge Cannon's Removal

I'm delighted to pass along this item from my Stanford colleague Prof. Michael McConnell (who also served for several years on the Tenth Circuit): The National Law Journal reports that retired district court judge Nancy Gertner, joined by ethics experts Stephen Gillers and James Sample, have filed an amicus brief…

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The Netherlands' Rent Control Disaster

The Dutch government's radical expansion of rent control is displacing tenants and aggravating a preexisting housing shortage.

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Bob Murphy: How Bad Is the National Debt?

Economist Bob Murphy explains the technical details of government debt and why Modern Monetary Theory is so dangerously wrong.

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Contraction Contraction

Sounds like the author wanted to write "breach-of-contract action," but inadvertently contracted it. A search finds about ten other opinions that speak of "breach of contraction," usually just for "breach of contract" but in one instance likewise seeming to refer to a breach of contract action.

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Don't Blame Coca-Cola and Pepsi for America's Israel Policy

American firms are not responsible for how the taxes they pay are spent.

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Russian Influence Operation Allegedly Funded American Media Stars

Plus: Chinese "illegal agent" in New York's government, Netanyahu wants to take over Gaza humanitarian aid, and more...

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Why We Can't Have Nice Things: Can Mark Cuban Make Prescriptions Affordable Again?

Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs project brings a bit of free market flair to the health care industry, but the lack of meaningful price signals is only part of the problem.

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When Leftists Were Free Traders

In Pax Economica, historian Marc-William Palen chronicles the left-wing history of free trade.

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The War in Ukraine Is Already Over—Russia Just Doesn't Know it Yet

A front-line report from the Kursk offensive reveals that in the battle for hearts and minds, Ukraine’s resolve outpaces Russia’s crumbling morale, signaling an inevitable conclusion.

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Photo: When the City Says Your Boat Needs a Fence

The city of Seaside, California, ordered a man to cover the boat parked in his driveway. He offered a lesson in malicious compliance.

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Brickbat: I Scream, You Scream

In Norwood, Massachusetts, 12-year-old Danny Doherty set up a homemade ice cream stand to raise money for the Boston Bear Cubs, a hockey team for children with physical and developmental disabilities, including his brother. But after just a few days of operations and only 20 customers, Doherty got a letter…

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