Corey Robin comments on the debate about neoconfederacy and libertarianism, which had generated excellent posts by Jacob Levy and Randy Barnett. The latter is particularly good on the selective nature of the southern commitment to "states' rights," something we can all agree on. (I also...
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The legal internets are atwitter with talk of a new paper which suggests that a law degree is worth a million dollars. It’s an interesting exercise in econometric advocacy, and.
I guess Lanny Davis' dream of bipartisanship taking place over completely meaningless cultural items has come true in Pennsylvania: Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Pat Toomey (R-PA) released.
Today marks the 150th anniversary of the assault on Fort Wagner, when the African-American 54th Massachusetts so bravely tried to take the fort guarding Charleston Harbor.
In all the hubbub about the ridiculous salary CUNY wanted to pay David Petraeus to teach, we never thought to ask what kind of teacher he would be. The answer--he's.
A good way to look at furniture at this store--unmolested-- is to go in wearing disheveled pigtails, saggy jeans shorts and a Dethklok t-shirt.
In our part-time and contingent reality, where workers can't get 40-hour a week jobs even at the minimum wage, what they really need is their bosses giving them advice on how to live off their meager hours, multiple jobs, and low wages. [PC] I have...
If anyone needs to puke, reading Lanny Davis appropriating the Washington Nationals to push his dream of a purple America where everyone in the Beltway can just get along by.
Well, if not only people who write in favor of sending people to concentration camps based on their race but the auteur of "Accidental Racist" think that the Rolling Stone.
I have an article up noting that the recent same-sex marriage cases came out pretty much the way that Ruth Bader Ginsburg retroactively wanted Roe to come out (and this may not be coincidental, since she was in the majority in both cases.) Unfortunately, Ginsburg's...
Updated below Two weeks ago, Florida Coastal School of Law issued a press release: Florida Coastal School of Law has laid off about a dozen employees. The job cuts are.
So I come back after being mostly gone from the internets for a couple days, and see that a controversy that seems silly even for Malkin's flying monkeys (you did.