Jailing Netanyahu Plus: Explaining the commie corridor, OpenAI goes rogue, "Big Boy" the train, and more... Reason · Jul 22
Deliberately Arming Oneself to Answer Door to Police May Be "Privileged" Against "Obstructing Official Business" Prosecution But I wouldn't recommend it. Reason · Jul 22
How Did Support for International Humanitarian Law and Norms Morph into Support for Hamas and its Goals? At his Substack, Shany Mor reflects on the revealed preferences since 10/7 of the Western NGOs, individuals, and governmental institutions… The post How Did Support for International Humanitarian Law and Norms Morph into Support for Hamas and its Goals? appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Jul 22
Odd January 6 Trial Follow-On: Copying Expert's Report from Another Case, to File It in Your Case, May Infringe Copyright From Olson v. McBride Law Firm, PLLC, decided yesterday by Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald (S.D.N.Y.); seems correct to me: In… The post Odd January 6 Trial Follow-On: Copying Expert's Report from Another Case, to File It in Your Case, May Infringe Copyright appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Jul 22
Brickbat: That's the PITs Four Georgia State Patrol troopers were fired after an internal investigation found they tried to profit from police pursuits by… The post Brickbat: That's the PITs appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Jul 22
Trump's Threats To Yank Broadcast Licenses Are Part of a Speech-Chilling Intimidation Campaign FCC Chairman Brendan Carr seems to think TV stations are legally obligated to please the president. Reason · Jul 22
Fired U.S. Attorney In Washington Files Case That Should Overrule Whatever Remains Of Morrison v. Olson Justice Scalia was right. Federal courts should not be allowed to appoint federal prosecutors who cannot be fired. Reason · Jul 22
Chief Justice Roberts Broke The Fourth Wall in Cook This unusual opinion suggests something happened behind the scenes over the past ten months. Reason · Jul 21
Socialist Influencer Hasan Piker Is Praising Mao. Here's the Truth About Chinese Communism. Hasan Piker and the Democratic Socialists of America are recycling failed ideas. Reason · Jul 21
Pennsylvania's Top Court Unanimously Rejects Warrantless Searches of Private Land The justices said the "open fields" doctrine, a sweeping exception to constitutional privacy protections, does not apply in the Keystone State. Reason · Jul 21
I've Seen Fake Cites on Both Sides Now (II) From Evans v. Robertson, decided today by Judge Judith Levy (E.D. Mich.) (for the original on the Magistrate Judge's September… The post I've Seen Fake Cites on Both Sides Now (II) appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Jul 21
Nicaragua's Regime Drops the Pretense of Democracy After years of rigged elections and political repression, President Daniel Ortega says Nicaraguans will no longer vote at all. Reason · Jul 21
When Is a Park Fee Unconstitutional? Plus: San Francisco slashes affordable housing mandates, wide support for streamlining environmental review, and Mamdani's rent ripoff report. Reason · Jul 21
Reason · Jul 21 Supreme Court Will Consider Excessive Fines Clause Asset Forfeiture Case It will review Alaska's confiscation of a $95,000 plane arising from the pilot's illegal transportation of up to 72 cans of beer.
Reason · Jul 21 Did no one else notice Justices Kagan and Barrett's Sartorial Choices? Kagan was in red and Barrett was in blue!
Reason · Jul 21 Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Case of Alaska Pilot Whose $95,000 Plane Was Seized Over a 6-Pack of Beer Ken Jouppi's Eighth Amendment challenge asks the Court to decide whether a fine must be proportional to the gravity of the crime.
Reason · Jul 21 Trump's New 50% Tariff on Canadian Goods Is Actually an Admission That Trade Wars Don't Work The trade war caused exports to Canada to fall. Now, Trump is pointing to that fact to justify more tariffs.
Reason · Jul 21 The 2026 World Cup Is Over. Here's How To Make It Even Better Next Time. Plus: nine books for your soccer summer reading list, and a problem with professional golf
Reason · Jul 21 Mamdani's Zombie Apartment Nightmare New York’s rent freeze will turn more rent-stabilized units into unlivable “zombie apartments.”
Reason · Jul 21 New Academic Freedom Podcast on Pernell Decision A conversation with a lead attorney for one of the most significant academic freedom cases in recent years
Reason · Jul 21 Israel's Changing Strategic Calculus As someone whose views once fit the description of the Oslo-and-beyond era Israeli security establishment view, I found this analysis,… The post Israel's Changing Strategic Calculus appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason · Jul 21 Can't Ban Parent from School Property for "Mean and Demeaning Posts" About "Opposing Student Athletes" From Jones v. Jenkins Indep. School Dist., decided Thursday by Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove (E.D. Ky.): A public school in… The post Can't Ban Parent from School Property for "Mean and Demeaning Posts" About "Opposing Student Athletes" appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason · Jul 21 Is Court Packing Inevitable If Democrats Retake Congress and the White House? Plus: a few words about The Odyssey