The Supreme Court and 18th Century Pornography
Posted: April 18, 2016 Filed under: Appellate Law | Tags: Betsy kellem, drinks with dead people, fanny hill, http://drinkswithdeadpeople.com/, pornography, supreme court Leave a commentIntrigued? Check out this post by Betsy Kellem on her wonderful blog, Drinks With Dead People.
Is The Senate Constitutionally Obligated To Vote On A Supreme Court Nominee?
Posted: March 17, 2016 Filed under: Appellate Law, Practice and Procedure | Tags: garland, ilya somin, supreme court Leave a commentShort answer: No.
Longer answer: See this interesting post by Ilya Somin, a respected libertarian law prof.
UPDATE (3/18/16): For some other perspectives, click here, here, here.
UPDATE (3/22/16): On the question whether “shall” means “must”, click here.
Discussing Justice Scalia On WNPR
Posted: February 16, 2016 Filed under: Appellate Law, Uncategorized | Tags: antonin scalia, scalia, state budget, supreme court Leave a commentTomorrow morning I have the honor and pleasure of joining host John Dankosky, his colleague Colin McEnroe and two additional great guests on The Wheelhouse, WNPR’s weekly news roundtable. Topics include Justice Scalia and the state budget. Listen live at 9:00 am!
UPDATE: 2/17/16: Click here to listen to a recording of the show, and click here to watch video of the show on CT-N.