Current Events
Jailed in America for Free Speech
In the aftermath of the murder of Charlie Kirk, many folks who dared to express views of him and his work outside the mainstream lost their jobs, professional standing and State Department visas as they were fired or otherwise disciplined by employers or bureaucrats...
Scholars’ Amicus Brief in the Tariff Cases
I joined this scholars’ amicus curiae brief in the tariff litigation, organized by Professor Sam Estreicher (NYU) and filed on Friday: Brief of Professors of Administrative Law, Separation of Powers, Foreign Relations Law, Legislation and the Regulatory State, and...
A Trumpian Headache
President Donald Trump’s use of the U.S. military to kill persons on speed boats in international waters, or in territorial waters claimed by other sovereign nations — all 1,500 miles from the U.S. — has posed grave issues of due process. The...
The Unseen Positives in Government Layoffs
Under the gigantic welfare-warfare state under which we have all been born and raised, it is easy to fall for the mainstream press’s condemnations of any significant reductions in the number of federal employees and in the federal programs they administer. The statist...