The 1940s: "A Systematic Avalanche of Falsehoods" During World War II, hate speech laws were proposed and passed across the country. Reason · Sep 17
New Deal Justices and MAGA Justices FDR appointed Hugo Black because he was a "thumping, evangelical New Dealer." Why can't Trump want a "thumping, evangelical MAGA warrior"? Reason · Jun 1, 2025
Judge Bibas: "Wisdom does not always find me, so I try to embrace it when it does—even if it comes late, as it did here" Judge Bibas, sitting by designation in the District of Delaware, revises his prior summary judgment opinion. Reason · Feb 12, 2025
Can an Amicus Ask the Supreme Court to Overrule a Case Where the Parties Don't? The ACLU successfully asked the Court to reverse Wolf v. Colorado in Mapp v. Ohio. Reason · Jun 22, 2024
The Dwindling Jewish Representation And Evolving Composition Of The U.S. Supreme Court Diversity on the Supreme Court: A changing landscape of justices from all backgrounds and walks of life. Zenger · Jul 12, 2023
Noah Feldman: There's a lot of Harvard and Yale on the Supreme Court. And that's OK Eight of the nine Supreme Court justices went to Harvard or Yale law schools. So did nearly a fifth of the federal judiciary. This rankles some politicians, watchdog groups and others who see it as an outrageous manifestation of elitism that needs to be changed, given how much power this… Tribune News Service · Aug 9, 2022
How Manuel Talley's Handbills Paved the Way for Anonymous Speech Protections A civil rights activist's legal battle for anonymity shaped First Amendment precedent. Reason · Mar 16, 2022