Friday, April 01, 2016

Why the left and right disagree on judicial elections

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I imagine that many voters find judicial elections to be confusing. Candidates seem to have but one message. They say that they will simply...
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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Actually, the Senate Can "Obstruct" a Supreme Court nomination; it's called refusing to consent.

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In yesterday’s Journal Sentinel, Marquette Law Professor Ed Fallone suggests that the Senate would be somehow abdicating its constitutio...
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Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Judge Kloppenburg's Recusal Distinction Doesn't Work

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In this morning's Journal Sentinel, Joanne Kloppenburg attempted to explain why she sat on a case arising from the John Doe investigatio...
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Sunday, March 13, 2016

It seemed like 1968 in Chicago

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I happened upon a left-leaning website the other day (sure, I read them) and read that “right wing voters love Donald Trump.” Actually, we ...
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Robin Vos' proposed amendment to choice funding formula would not "gut" public schools

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A current legislative proposal, introduced by Speaker Robin Vos,  to change the funding mechanism for the statewide school voucher program h...
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Sunday, February 14, 2016

May Justice Scalia rest in peace and his work continue

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This weekend, America lost a great man. Justice Antonin Scalia was, more than anything else, committed to law as a discipline;  as a way of ...
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Monday, November 02, 2015

The Media: Speech for me and not for thee?

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Over at Right Wisconsin , I have a piece addressing the legacy media's blindspot on campaign regulation and disclosure. In general, jour...
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