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Tuesday, January 23, 2018

The Second Amendment and Legislative "Protection" of Constitutional Rights

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This column in yesterday's Des Moines Register by the Editorial Board caught my eye. It begins: Is state Rep. Chip Baltimore clairvoy...
Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Don't Operate Drones While Drunk in New Jersey, and Other Crimes

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Through this angrily-titled Reason article , "Good Riddance to Chris Christie," I learned about a recent law in New Jersey that cr...
Monday, December 25, 2017

Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Review of the Shapiro Review

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I watched Star Wars: The Last Jedi when it first opened. While there is a lot to digest, I enjoyed the movie overall. I've been meaning...
Saturday, December 23, 2017

Gavel News from Iowa

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I'm in Iowa for the next several days visiting family for Christmas. This morning, this article in a local paper about an Iowa City gav...
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Thor: Ragnarok Does Not Exemplify Trial By Combat

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Over at the ABA Journal, Adam Banner claims that Thor: Ragnarok is the "latest instance of trial by combat in popular culture." ...
Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Bacongate: Did Senator Leahy Read My Confirmation Hearing Outline for Justice Willett?

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Business Insider reports on a ridiculous exchange between Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Judicial Nominee...
Thursday, October 26, 2017

Honolulu Bans Looking at Cell Phones While Crossing The Street

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NPR reports here and here on a recent ordinance passed by the City and County of Honolulu that prohibits people from "viewing" ...