Today in Supreme Court History: December 20, 1976
12/20/1976: Craig v. Boren decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: December 20, 1976 appeared first on Reason.com.
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The Cop Stood No Chance: The Best Cross Examination you Will ever Witness in a Deposition (PART 2)
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Tweet Susan Dudley, writing in the Wall Street Journal, urges that DOGE be about more than nothing. Two slices: Messrs. Musk and Ramaswamy say they’ll rely on the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo (2024), which overturned an earlier ruling that required courts to defer to agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous statutes. That may work in some cases, but Loper Bright cuts both ways. It also means courts won’t automatically defer to the Trump administration’s […]
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Lee Edwards: A Conservative for All Seasons
Dr. Lee Edwards, historian of the American conservative movement and self-professed “admirer of the Acton Institute and its important work,” passed away last week at the age of 92. Edwards was more than a scholar of the conservative movement: He was a pivotal person in it. Continue Reading…
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CNN Presented a Syrian Jailer as a Torture Survivor
The most heartbreaking story out of the Syrian revolution last week was the opening of the prisons. Over 130,000 people had disappeared into the Syrian prison system, notorious for torturing and killing inmates. As rebels began freeing prisoners who had been held incommunicado for years or even decades, the families of other missing persons scoured government buildings, desperately trying to find out if their loved ones were still alive. Last Tuesday, CNN claimed to have captured the moment one […]
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Amazon Workers Arrested by NYPD During Historic Strike
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Brickbat: No Free Parking
San Francisco officials estimate the city will lose 14,000 parking places—5 percent of its total—when a new state law takes effect Jan. 1, 2025. The law bars anyone from parking on the street within 20 feet of a crosswalk. Sponsors say the law will improve pedestrian safety. It did not include funding for local governments to remove parking meters or to mark the zones as “no parking.” The post Brickbat: No Free Parking appeared first on Reason.com.
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De-Bamboozling the Critical Race Theory of Court Intellectuals
There finally is pushback against Critical Race Theory that has infected higher education and most of our other institutions. Unfortunately, CRT concepts are so embedded in our body politic that the only way to combat them is through revisionist history.
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Regulations have been lowered in argentina, and this is the result. Purchases from abroad can be as 5 times cheaper than buying locally.
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