“Crafty Science” and the Law
They don’t get along very well together.
March 2017
Why the “Six Ways Buzzfeed” Brief Is Less Than Amazing
The title is great, and the kitten is cute. If only that were enough to win an argument over jurisdiction.
Is the President Immune From Civil Lawsuits?
Probably not the last time this issue will come up.
Bill Would Protect Climate-Change Deniers From Discrimination
Mocking them would still be protected by the First Amendment, though.
Two More Rivers Declared Persons
I told you that first one would not be the last.
River Declared a Person
It is the first, but will not be the last, to get legal-person status.
Guy Who Got a C on Constitutional-Amendment Paper GETS CONSTITUTION AMENDED
They are considering changing that to an A, which seems appropriate.
The Oxford Comma: You Should Use It
If you need it, that is. And they needed it here.
Judge Richard Posner: Cat Person
Cats do funny things. Sometimes in judicial opinions.
Your Behaviour Is That of a Lunatic, Your Honor
“I am sorry to tell you that I am convinced you have lost your mind.”