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The "Free Market" is More Popular than "Capitalism"
9+ hour, 27+ min ago (18+ words) Such anomalies are common when polling often-ignorant voters. But libertarians would do well to take note, anyway....
Is The Hawaii Supreme Court's "Aloha Spirit" Consistent With A Republican Form Of Government?
9+ hour, 38+ min ago (24+ words) The Hawaii Supreme Court argued the 50th state's history was inconsistent with the Second Amendment. Perhaps the Constitution is inconsistent with the "Aloha Spirit."...
Trump's Pernicious Threat to Impose Tariffs on Canada in Response to Wildfires
17+ hour, 14+ min ago (7+ words) The idea is simultaneously harmful and illegal....
Trump's Harmful and Unjust New Restrictions on Foreign Students
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (623+ words) They are likely to damage the US economy and deny many people valuable educational opportunities for no good reason. Ilya Somin | 7.18.2026 7:09 PM The Trump administration recently adopted new, gratuitously restrictive, rules constraining foreign students at US universities. My Cato Institute…...
Today in Supreme Court History: July 18, 1942
1+ year, 4+ day ago (7+ words) 7/18/1942: Justice George Sutherland dies....
Site Linking to Abortion-Pill-Selling Websites Likely Protected by First Amendment, Even in States That Generally Ban Abortions
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (407+ words) Mayday Health runs a website that provides various information about abortion pills. South Dakota law provides, in relevant part, No......
My New Boston Globe Article on Trump's Bogus Election Fraud Claims
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (20+ words) It explains why Trump is wrong and how federalism can help counter his efforts to subvert the 2026 midterm elections....
Journal of Free Speech Law: "A Cure Worse than the Disease: Why the EU’s Proposal to Criminalize Hate Speech Violates Freedom of Expression—and Won’t Reduce Intolerance or Extremism," by Jacob Mchangama & Natalie Alkiviadou
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (20+ words) The article is here; the Introduction: In Germany, an artist and activist was arrested multiple times, once for wearing a......
Justice Kagan Says Don't Call It the "Shadow Docket"
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (123+ words) Justice Kagan tells Congress she prefers to call it the "emergency docket."...
Today in Supreme Court History: July 17, 1862
1+ year, 4+ day ago (23+ words) 7/17/1862: Congress enacts the Confiscation Act, which empowers the government to seize the property of the rebels. The Supreme Court......