Disabled people with lifelong conditions facing ‘unnecessary’ Pip reassessments ‘Pointless’ reviews are wasting public money and ‘significantly harming’ the mental health of claimants, charity says The Guardian - UK · Jun 15
'Tried To Scam This Old Man': Dealership Claims Acura With 4,700 Miles Needs A New Transmission. Then He Gets A Second Opinion “I guarantee they'd turn around and..." Motor1 · Jun 14
Young, ambitious and out of work: ‘I’ve gone from Oxford to zero jobs. It’s a bit of a fall’ About 1 million 16- to 24-year-olds are not in employment, education or training – and the obstacles they face are bigger than ever. Those unemployed for a year or more explain how they are coping The Guardian - UK · Jun 11
Sam Bray's VC Post Cited by Justice Thomas's Opinion Today in Sripetch v. SEC Congratulations to Sam, for having a total of six of his works cited in the same opinion. Counting all American… The post Sam Bray's VC Post Cited by Justice Thomas's Opinion Today in Sripetch v. SEC appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Jun 4
CJ Roberts Agrees with AT&T and Verizon, But Rules For FCC The SG flipped positions on appeal, and the Chief Justice whips up a blue plate special to deny the carriers a refund. Reason · Jun 4
The Supreme Court For The First Time Refers To Our "Colorblind Constitution" 130 years later, Justice Harlan's Plessy dissent is now the "supreme law of the land." Reason · Jun 3
Justice Thomas Faults The Court's Inconsistent Approach to Summary Reversals This aspect of the "shadow" docket is largely ignored. Reason · Jun 1
Dennis Quaid files to stop paying $13k a month in child support to ex-wife as twins graduate high school Quaid was married to his children’s mother, Kimberly Buffington, from 2004 to 2018 The Independent UK · May 29
Thomas and Alito Take a Regrettable Position in a Qualified Immunity Case The two judicial conservatives continue to disappoint criminal justice reform advocates. Reason · May 28
SCOTUS Summarily Reverses The "Inquisitorial" Fourth Circuit Twice In One Term The judges of the Fourth Circuit continue to act as advocates. Reason · May 28
Amicus Brief in Suncor Energy on the First Amendment and Climate Change Lawsuits The legal advocacy group Neutral Principles engaged Erik Jaffe and me to draft an amicus brief for them in Suncor… The post Amicus Brief in Suncor Energy on the First Amendment and Climate Change Lawsuits appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · May 28
The Unusual Denial in Reinink v. Hart After 8 relists, the petition is denied, but Justices Thomas and Alito would have SumRev'd "for essentially the reasons given in Judge Larsen’s separate opinion" Reason · May 27
‘My partner was cheating. I wouldn’t have told anybody else’: people who found the right friend at the right time From single mothers to fathers of autistic children and fellow adoptees – some relationships come along just when you need them the most The Guardian - UK · May 24
Did Justice Alito Lose The Majority Opinion In Hamm v. Smith? It seems possible that the Chief Justice assigned the majority to Justice Alito, but something happened along the way, and Justices Kavanaugh and Barrett decided to DIG. Reason · May 22
Reason · May 20 Imposing Imposter Syndrome DEI creates, and exacerbates, the very problem DEI is designed to eradicate.
The Independent UK · May 17 Three-time Trump voter calls president the ‘worst ever’ during CSPAN phone-in IN FULL
The Mary Sue · May 16 10 Movies That Weren’t Supposed To Be Gay But Totally Are Homoerotic volleyball games between friends!
Reason · May 15 Supreme Court "Shadow Docket" Order Preserves Mifepristone Via Telemedicine--For Now The Court stayed a lower court order that would have blocked FDA rules allowing the prescription of mifepristone to terminate pregnancies via telemedicine.
Reason · May 15 What Do Bruen, Dobbs, and SFFA Have In Common? The Supreme Court issued landmark rulings that were resisted by lower courts, and the Supreme Court refused to intervene.
Reason · May 14 The Antipreemption Court Another decision where the conservatives line up against federal preemption.
International Business Times UK · May 11 Queen Camilla Allegedly 'Leading Anti-York Faction' To Strip Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie's Titles Reports say Queen Camilla is 'leading the anti‑York faction' at the Palace, pushing to sideline Princess Beatrice and Eugenie over Prince Andrew's disgrace, leaving King Charles torn between loyalty and reputation.
Reason · May 8 What Can Be Done To Stop Campus Disruptions? Judge Ho draws a direct line between Yale and UCLA.
Reason · May 5 The Partisan Asymmetry In Callais Justice Jackson never countenances that her decision to "run out the clock" might be partisan.
The Guardian - UK · May 1 ‘Awkward and humiliating’: UK job hunters share frustration with AI interviews People describe unnatural process as survey finds nearly half of job seekers have been interviewed by AI
TechRadar · Apr 28 I was expecting combat in Aphelion, but I’m actually glad it’s not there Aphelion is an uplifting love story couched in a gripping sci-fi adventure.