Conservatives Should Not Be Surprised By Justice Barrett's Cautious Approach Barrett was added to the SCOTUS short-list only seventeen days after she was confirmed to the Seventh Circuit. Reason · Jul 20, 2023
Conservatives Should Not Be Surprised By Justice Gorsuch's Opinion in Bostock Revisting Kastl v. Maricopa County Community College District. Reason · Jul 18, 2023
The next campus battle: Legacy admission Lawyers for Civil Rights' Oren Sellstrom explains how vital evidence revealed in the Havard case can now be used Salon · Jul 17, 2023
Balloon Fiesta organisers announce 'super exciting' update ahead of event Made in 1998, Thomas the Tank Engine will be chugging along to the fiesta this August Bristol Post · Jul 12, 2023
Most common 100 surnames in Merseyside and how many people share yours Tens of thousands of people share the most popular names Liverpool Echo · Jul 10, 2023
'I lost 11 stone after dead son came to me in a dream and warned me to change my ways' Alison White, 50, was housebound and a size 30 when she received the warning in her sleep Daily Mirror · Jul 9, 2023
Chief Justice Roberts in SFFA: "Hispanic" Is an "Arbitrary or Undefined" Classification In the SFFA affirmative action case, Chief Justice Roberts for the majority, Justice Thomas, concurring, and especially Justice Gorsuch, concurring, argued that in addition to other legal defects in the defendants' affirmative action programs, the classifications used they used for "diversity" purposes were not properly tailored to serve the schools'… Reason · Jul 6, 2023
'I discovered I had a different name and another family when I met my mum at 27' As Paralympian Ellie Simmonds explores her own adoption, Jamie Bennett, 33, tells how he had an identity crisis before finding out that he had a different name and a whole other family Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023
Sandro Tonali wastes little time embracing his Newcastle United hero status with gesture to fans Sandro Tonali has made a flying visit to Newcastle United and wasted little time embracing the culture Chronicle Live · Jul 6, 2023
Northern Ireland's social care workers celebrated in new campaign “When I left school and university, I wanted to make a difference in the world. I love my job, and I really value feeling that I’ve made that difference.” Belfast Live · Jul 6, 2023
Is the ADA Tainted By Unconstitutional Animus? Is the exclusion of "gender identity disorders" from the ADA based on a "bare desire to harm"? Reason · Jul 5, 2023
Goldilocks and the Four Non-Originalists Counterman v. Colorado was a throwback to a different era. Reason · Jul 4, 2023
Making Sense Of The Votes In Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. The decision this term that has the largest potential for a legal "jolt" was Mallory. Reason · Jul 3, 2023
Reason · Jul 3, 2023 A Lawyer Who Litigated Grutter Comments on the Court's College Admission Racial Preferences Cases I've known Michael Rosman at the Center for Individual Rights for almost 30 years; he has litigated many important cases, including with regard to racial preferences, and was one of the lawyers in Grutter v. Bollinger. I'm therefore delighted to pass along his short reactions to Students for Fair Admission…
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 30, 2023 Mountain West Football: First Look At The New Mexico State Aggies The Aggies outperformed expectations last year. Can they do it again while contending with two Mountain West opponents?
Reason · Jun 29, 2023 Congratulations to Our Own Randy Barnett, David Bernstein, and Gail Heriot, on being cited by opinions in today's Student for Fair Admissions case: Randy and Gail were cited in Justice Thomas's concurrence, and David was cited several times in Justice Gorsuch's concurrence.
Reason · Jun 28, 2023 What Is The Effect Of The "Judgment" From Harper I? Chief Justice Roberts, and regrettably Justice Barrett, keep the case alive by succumbing to the writ of erasure fallacy.
Daily Mirror · Jun 27, 2023 Author Michael Rosen chokes up in Repair Shop NHS special after near-death coma BBC One viewers are in for an emotional ride as The Repair Shop marks the 75th anniversary of the NHS by restoring everything from a Thomas The Tank Engine catering trolley to a vintage doctor's bag
Reason · Jun 26, 2023 What's Left Standing of Special Solicitude for States After U.S. v. Texas? The Supreme Court did not overturn the standing holding of MAssachusetts v. EPA, but it may have left it on life support.
Reason · Jun 25, 2023 Counting to Five in Texas v. United States Justice Kavanaugh penned a narrow decision that cobbled together a majority.
Reason · Jun 25, 2023 Predicting Case Authors and Outcomes as the Supreme Court Hits the Home Stretch Some worth-what-you-paid-for-them predictions for the final(?) week of SCOTUS opinions.
Reason · Jun 24, 2023 Start the Death Watch for the Overbreadth Doctrine United States v. Hansen signals the Court is not willing to "strike down" laws that may, hypothetically, burden someone else's speech rights.
Reason · Jun 24, 2023 "Brackeen's Third Sovereign" I much appreciated the guest-post by Prof. Lorianne Updike Toler (Northern Illinois) on Brackeen back in November, based on her recent University of Chicago Law Review article, The Missing Indian Affairs Clause; now that Brackeen has been handed down, I thought I'd pass along this follow-up: Halaand v. Brackeen, which…
Reason · Jun 24, 2023 Justice Thomas Declines To Extend Non-Originalist Confrontation Clause Precedent Don't act surprised when Thomas narrowly reads made-up Brennan decision from 1968 that itself reversed precedent.