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The Volokh Conspiracy, an academic blog.en-us2008-07-05T19:07+00:00"The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire":
http://volokh.com/posts/1215286838.shtml
...Orin Kerr2008-07-05T19:07+00:00Jesse Helms did not lead "the rise of the modern conservative movement."--
http://volokh.com/posts/1215230867.shtml
In the obit for former Senator Jesse Helms on NBC Nightly News, they mentioned (or at least hinted at) his racist background, as they should have, but I was stunned by...Jim Lindgren2008-07-05T04:07+00:00Happy Independence Day!
http://volokh.com/posts/1215179531.shtml
Enjoy, and stay safe....Eugene Volokh2008-07-04T13:07+00:00You Don't Mess with the Gura:
http://volokh.com/posts/1215179396.shtml
Odd factoid that I didn't know until today -- Alan Gura, the winning lawyer in the Heller v. D.C. Second Amendment case, was born in Israel....Eugene Volokh2008-07-04T13:07+00:00More on Reducing the Pain of Taking the Bar Exam:
http://volokh.com/posts/1215153187.shtml
My post on reducing the pain of taking the bar exam has attracted eminent critics such as Jim Chen and Nancy Rapoport....Ilya Somin2008-07-04T06:07+00:00The VC's First Emmy Nomination:
http://volokh.com/posts/1215145733.shtml
Colorado Inside Out is weekly public affairs roundtable program, on KBDI channel 12, one of the two PBS stations in Denver. Twice a year, the program tapes a Time Machine...David Kopel2008-07-04T04:07+00:00Viacom to Get Copy of Every Record of Every Access to Every YouTube Video?:
http://volokh.com/posts/1215106633.shtml
...Orin Kerr2008-07-03T17:07+00:00Interpretation vs. Construction in Heller:
http://volokh.com/posts/1215106086.shtml
Jack Balkin and Larry Solum are having a very important exchange on the originalist methodology employed by Justice Scalia in Heller. (For Jack's post click here for Larry's click <a...Randy Barnett2008-07-03T17:07+00:00Litigation or Corporate? Advice for Law Students:
http://volokh.com/posts/1215092498.shtml
...Orin Kerr2008-07-03T13:07+00:00How Fast Is Google?:
http://volokh.com/posts/1215057244.shtml
I am posting this at 12:54 am Eastern Time, 11:54pm under the VC clock. I will then check Google to see how long it takes them to record the post and...Orin Kerr2008-07-03T03:07+00:00More on the Overlooked Military Law in <i>Kennedy v. Louisiana</i>:
http://volokh.com/posts/1215056727.shtml
My co-blogger Jonathan blogs below about the fact that the briefs and opinions in Kennedy v. Louisiana overlooked the military law permitting capital punishment for child rape in courts...Orin Kerr2008-07-03T03:07+00:00Which Has Met More US Congressional Goals: Iraq or the US Congress?--
http://volokh.com/posts/1215055493.shtml
In the most recent report on political goals for Iraq, it appears that 15 of 18 benchmarks set by the US Congress have been met:...Jim Lindgren2008-07-03T03:07+00:00Althouse on Limbaugh and Writing as a Way of Thinking.--
http://volokh.com/posts/1215049376.shtml
Ann Althouse has an interesting account of the largely favorable New York Times Magazine story on Rush Limbaugh. I was surprised that Althouse listens regularly to Limbaugh. As far as...Jim Lindgren2008-07-03T01:07+00:00Ninth Circuit Rejects "Heckler's Veto" Justification for Restricting Display of Aborted Fetus Photos Near School:
http://volokh.com/posts/1215039969.shtml
An interesting and generally quite correct decision from the Ninth Circuit. The facts:...Eugene Volokh2008-07-02T23:07+00:00Judge Spanks Lawyer, Blogging Librarian Wins:
http://volokh.com/posts/1215039265.shtml
In April, Jonathan Adler blogged briefly about a lawyer's subpoena against blogger Kathleen Seidel. Last week, and two months after the subpoena was quashed, the Magistrate Judge issued an...Eugene Volokh2008-07-02T22:07+00:00