Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Somebody bless us, or something

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This is an encouraging sign. The freedom to worship whatever God we find most pleasing is perhaps the most fundamental freedom; it signifi...
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Saturday, December 15, 2007

Fifth Amendment Victory

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Saw an interesting post over on The Volokh Conspiracy about a first dip into a murky 5th Amendment issue - can the gov't compel a suspe...
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Thursday, November 22, 2007

Holiday (Second Amendment) Reading

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The Supreme Court's grant of cert. in DC v. Heller reminded me of an entertaining article on the Supreme Court's last Second Amendm...
Monday, October 15, 2007

A Farewell, a Thank You, and an Invitation

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This is my last post here. This blog is one of the things I'm the most proud of when I look back on my time at UW. We've had good,...
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Apparently 25 Feet Isn't Enough

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In order to comply with I-901 , the University has adopted a new smoking policy which is currently being implemented. The "designated...
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Friday, October 12, 2007

Affirmative Action and Conservatives

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An interesting post by Harvard economist Greg Mankiw. Professor Mankiw had headlines earlier this year for his proposal to impose a tax on ...
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Tuesday, October 09, 2007

Second Amendment Update

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A new lawsuit filed in Oregon will challenge a teacher's right to bring a concealed weapon to school. [ MSNBC ] This will be an intere...
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Tuesday, October 02, 2007

FedSoc in History

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CNN had an interesting article yesterday by their senior legal analyst Jeffrey Tobin. Tobin just published a book on the Supreme Court and ...
Saturday, September 29, 2007

Time for a second constitutional convention?

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Larry Sabato is discussing his new book "A More Perfect Constitution" over at the Daily Kos . Sabato argues that the overall des...
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Thursday, June 28, 2007

This just in...

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Court strikes down school integration plans
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Here she comes...

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The decision in Seattle School District should be coming down today. Keep an eye out for it. I'll post comments later in the day.
Friday, June 15, 2007

For consistency's sake

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While this is old news, Washington passed a new law during this year's legislative session that will subject drivers talking on a cell ...
Thursday, June 14, 2007

FedSoc Lawyer's Chapter Upcoming Activities

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I spoke today with Andy Cook, the new President of the FedSoc's Lawyer's Chapter here in Seattle. For those of you interested, UW F...
Wednesday, June 13, 2007

The year ahead

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As the incoming President, one of my first tasks will be to fill the void created by Orrin Johnson 's graduation. For those of you who ...
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More on Maleng

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Unless I am mistaken, I think Jason neglected to post one link: http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/317271_malenged.html Great writing. I...
Friday, June 01, 2007

It's in the P-I...a tribute to Norm Maleng

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Here are some other links to stories about one of our bar's finest: http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/318067_bunting01.html http://s...
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Wednesday, April 25, 2007

It's Gotta Be Those Darn Catholics!

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So suggests Professor Geoffrey Stone on the University of Chicago Law School's Faculty Blog, blaming our "faith based justices...
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Encouraging the Enemy Kills American Troops

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Raise your hand if you think al-Qaida's deadly bombing in Baghdad yesterday had nothing to do with Harry Reid's "the war is lo...
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Monday, April 23, 2007

Reid clarifies

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In an earlier post I had referred to Harry Reid's inconsistency (a kind word) in voting for the Partial Birth Abortion ban and then cri...
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Thursday, April 19, 2007

And the 2006-2007 award for Cognitive Dissonance goes to ...

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Harry "I routinely vote for legislation that I feel is unconstitutional and downright evil" Reid. His statement on the decision ...
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Friday, April 13, 2007

The Seattle Times Shills for the Enemy

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Today the Seattle Times published one of the most ridiculous excuses for surrender in Iraq that I've ever seen. Using this single pho...
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Thursday, April 12, 2007

Iran to Monitor Iran's Nuclear Program

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That's right. The UN - that "gravely concerned" international body charged with keeping world peace and dedicated to nuclear ...
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Wednesday, April 04, 2007

SCOTUS Makes Up New Administrtive Law Standards out of Thin Hot Air

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Joining such renowned scientists as Leonardo DiCaprio and Al Gore, five justices of the Supreme Court have stepped into the realm of politic...
Tuesday, April 03, 2007

The Pelosi Seven's Unconstitutional Globetrotting

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"Upon the principles of a free government, inconveniences from [multiple personalities in government] must necessarily be submitted to ...
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Why US Attorney Lam was Actually Fired...

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...Why She Deserved It, and Why AG Gonzales Should Be Let Go Anyway In National Review last week, Byron York put together a detailed history...
Monday, March 26, 2007

Cross-town Conservative Camaraderie

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Bong Hits 4 Free Speech

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The Seattle Times has an uncharacteristically good editorial on the high school free speech case heard last week before the Supreme Court, ...
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Monday, March 19, 2007

The limits of "Advice and Consent"

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The current imbroglio over AG AG's handling of the U.S. Atty firings has me wondering: If the Senate wanted Mr. Gonzalez or any other c...
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Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Busy with finals but...

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I was curious what people's thoughts were on the U.S. Attorney controversy . Seems like a pretty interesting convergence of law, profess...
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Sunday, March 11, 2007

DC Circuit Strikes Down Gun Ban

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The beer is flowing like wine at NRA HQ . From the AP : The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that the city ...

Teaching Socialism in Seattle

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A reader tipped me off to this little piece of amusement/horror . The Hilltop Children's Center , essentially a hippy playhouse thinly ...
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Thursday, March 08, 2007

Normally a free burrito and a lunch speaker is a good thing...

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For those of you who don't know who Lynne Stewart is, you can read about her here (Orrin and others' take) or here ( her own websit...
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Anarchist Blogger Rightly Spends 200 Days In Jail

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This story about a man self described as "an artist, an activist, an anarchist and an archivist" is no doubt going to be used by ...
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Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Libby Guilty

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I haven't been following this case closely enough to have any intelligent direct comments. I DO know enough about the Plame "leak...
Monday, March 05, 2007

Quote of the Day

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"I think that Jesus would be disappointed in our ignoring the plight of those around us who are suffering and our focus on our own self...

Terrorist Abettor Lynne Stewart to Speak in Seattle

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According to the announcement in The Crier (the Law School's official newsletter), Celebrate International Women's Day with special...
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The College Years of Justice Thomas

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An extraordinary interview in Business Week with Justice Thomas , focusing on his college years, his activities, the truth behind the meme t...
Sunday, March 04, 2007

Military Medicine - The Argument Against Socialized Health Care

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As an aside to the Walter Reed post below, and a veteran of the military's awful HMO/single payer hybrid health care system (not the ca...

Walter Reed - A Casualty of the Political War

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The emerging scandal surrounding the deteriorating level of care for wounded vets at Walter Reed Army Medical Center is a serious one, and ...
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Laughing All the Way to the Carbon Bank

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Mark Steyn's column on Al Gore's carbon offset absurdity is simply too hilarious not to share. Here's some precious bits: Two...

Newt the Feminist?

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I still don't particularly care for Newt Gingrich personally, but I have to admit, he's got a lot of compelling things to say. He p...

Separation of War Powers

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A very good rundown/overview by Jeffrey Rosen on the Constitutional issues surrounding Congressional contemplations on Commander-in-Chief e...

Quote of the Day

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The always inimitable George Will: "This year we are told to be horrified by the fact that by November 2008 the presidential contest wi...

The Updated Blog

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Blogger finally switched us over to their updated version, with all the new fancy bells and whistles that's supposed to make purty-ing u...
Thursday, March 01, 2007

Loan Repayments for the "Public Interest"

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We're currently being spammed by E-mails from the official law school E-mail distribution list urging us to lobby our state legislators ...
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