Will Coronavirus Be the Sweet Matzo Ball of Death?
People say a lot of things about the coronavirus. For instance, that the United States should “lock down our borders” in response, or that the Trump administration has recklessly “gutted” …
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Will Coronavirus Be the Sweet Matzo Ball of Death?
People say a lot of things about the coronavirus. For instance, that the United States should “lock down our borders” in response, or that the Trump administration has recklessly “gutted” …
Amy Klobuchar Ends Presidential Campaign, Reportedly Plans To Endorse Joe Biden
Sunday night’s rally in the Minneapolis suburbs was supposed to be a warm welcome home for U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D–Minn.) ahead of Minnesota’s primary tomorrow. Instead, crowds of protestors …
Philadelphia Safe Injection Site Opening Delayed
A nation-first site for users to safely inject drugs will not be opening in Philadelphia this week after all. A U.S. attorney from the Justice Department is taking the project …
Chicago Police Shooting Captured on Video Leads to Outrage, Dropped Charges
Two Chicago cops tackled and then shot a man under very suspicious circumstances. Fortunately, the incident was captured on video, leading to public outrage, an investigation, and dropped charges. The …
“Once the Cat Is Out of the Bag, the Ball Game Is Over”
In January, I blogged about an interesting Colorado case, in which the defendants moved to retroactively seal some previously filed court documents. I opposed the motion, and the movant narrowed …
Oregon Tried To Silence This Engineer’s Red Light Camera Research. Now Experts Say He Was Right All Along.
More than five years after Mats Järlström was threatened with fines for presenting data that challenged Oregon’s red light camera program, his research has changed the way traffic engineers will …
Will the Supreme Court hear the Obamacare cases before or after the 2020 Election?
This morning the Supreme Court granted certiorari in the Obamacare cases from Texas. Will the case be argued before or after November 3, 2020, the date of the Presidential election? …
Interesting Official Privilege Case,
From Zeleny v. Newsom, decided Friday by Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson (N.D. Cal.): This case is about crusades. Plaintiff Michael Zeleny has been on a crusade to expose the …
Today in Supreme Court History: March 2, 2016
3/2/2016: Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt argued. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67jWYxLHIJE?feature=oembed&w=500&h=281] ReasonFounded in 1968, Reason is the magazine of free minds and free markets. We produce hard-hitting independent journalism on civil liberties, …