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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Forthcoming Article on Distracted Walking
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Since 2017, I have been fascinated by laws prohibiting "distracted walking," which is most typically defined as walking across the...
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
The Sport of Attacking Law Review Editors
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Earlier this week, Gail Heriot at the Volokh Conspiracy wrote a post criticizing the editors of the Emory Law Journal for refusing to publi...
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
If a Theory Tends Toward Abuse, It's Probably a Bad Theory
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Over at the Originalism Blog, David Weisberg writes about Michael Ramsey's post arguing that originalism has constrained the Supreme Co...
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Originalism is Neutral Because the Court Hasn't Outlawed Abortion Everywhere?
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That seems to what Michael Ramsey argues in response to this column by Paul Waldman. Waldman argues (fervently) that conservative justice...
Friday, November 19, 2021
Originalism and Selective Historic Reference Points
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A little over a week ago, Michael Dorf wrote an article in Verdict regarding oral arguments in New York State Rifle & Pistol Associat...
Monday, September 20, 2021
In Praise of Legal Oddities: Explaining My Research Agenda
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During my second year of law school and for a few years thereafter, I dove into the world of writing and publishing legal scholarship. I wro...
Monday, September 13, 2021
Schauer on "Unoriginal Textualism"
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Frederick Schauer recently posted an article , Unoriginal Textualism, on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The burgeoning debates about constitut...
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