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Trump’s ‘Merit Hiring Plan’ Has a First Amendment Problem
The administration is adding a political loyalty test to federal job applications. That is unlawful. -
Obedience to Civilian Authority Is Dangerous Too
A Reply to Schake and Smith. -
Lawfare Daily: Wargaming a Chinese Blockade of Taiwan
Discussing the implications of a Chinese blockade of Taiwan. -
Lawfare Daily: Federal Judges Rule Against Trump on National Guard Deployment, Tariffs, and Removal of Migrant Children to Guatemala
Listen to the Sept. 2 livestream as a podcast. -
The Situation: So Much Worse Than You Thought
Just how bad is The Situation at the Justice Department? -
Poland’s Undelivered Liberal Promises
Poland’s recent presidential election brought victory for the far-right, raising questions about the future of the liberal coalition. -
Retconning ‘Russiagate’
The CIA director encourages the rewriting of history. -
Badges of Honor?
A review of Jessica Pishko, “The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy” (Dutton, 2024) and Emily M. Farris and Mirya R. Holman, “The Power of the Badge: Sherif... -
ChinaTalk: Kamil on Coups and Power
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Presidential Criminal Immunity: A Rule-of-Law Threat Beyond the Oval Office
The Roberts Court's immunity doctrine encourages corruption and malfeasance throughout the executive branch. -
The Situation: On the Corruption of the Criminal Process
A prediction. -
On Treason and Traitors
Undisciplined invocations of treason undermine the crime’s true meaning and endanger meaningful political discourse.
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