volokh.com - 3/19/2009
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Still Need That Word: Almost five years ago, I wrote a post arguing that the English language needs a new word. From July 17, 2004: The English language needs a word for when advocates on both sides of an ongoing debate switch rhetorical positions, and yet they insist on decrying the ...
volokh.com - 3/18/2009
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Happy St. Patrick's Day! Enjoy this version of
" A Nation Once Again ," voted the world's...
most popular song by BBC listeners. This great and timeless song fills me with joy about nations such as Ireland, Israel, and the United States, which have won ...
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volokh.com - 3/22/2009
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Richard Painter, Guest-Blogging: I'm delighted to report that
Prof. Richard Painter , of the University of Minnesota...
law school, will be guest-blogging this coming week. Prof. Painter is the author of dozens of law review articles on lawyers' ethics, ...
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volokh.com - 3/27/2009
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Religion and Government Ethics: For comprehensive discussion of
the First Bank of the United States, a leading...
authority is Mark R. Killenbeck, M’Culloch v. Maryland: Securing a Nation (2006) (Killenbeck has the spelling correct). The book is reviewed ...
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Will Heller Change Everything?
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Is Originalism Crossing Over?
Will Heller be incorporated via Privileges or Immunities? Frankly, I hope so. It would bode well for several other areas of constitutional jurisprudence.
RANDY BARNETT: Is Originalism Crossing Over?
My answer is that we stand poised on the threshold …
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RANDY BARNETT: Is Originalism Crossing Over?
My answer is that we stand poised on the threshold of a possible shift when the constitutionality of state restrictions of the right to keep and bear arms is confronted by the Court in the wake of DC v. Heller. The evidence is overwhelming that the Privileges or Immunities of Citizens of the United States included a personal right to keep and bear arms. Indeed, the evidence that the right protected by the original meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment was personal and individual is even stronger and less ...
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The Volokh Conspiracy - Ham + Muslim Students -> School Discipline -> Satire -> Serious Repetition on National TV -> Libel Lawsuit -> First Circuit Opinion:
On April 11, 2007, a student at Lewiston Middle School placed a bag containing leftover ham on the cafeteria table where Somali Muslim ...