It’s Going To Be Hard Enough To Get Kids Back to Day Care After COVID-19
As Americans emerge from their homes and try to return to some semblance of normal life, we have a small window of time to remove regulations that are nuisances in …
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Today in Supreme Court History: May 24, 1870
5/24/1870: Justice Benjamin Cardozo’s birthday. Justice Benjamin Cardozo ReasonFounded in 1968, Reason is the magazine of free minds and free markets. We produce hard-hitting independent journalism on civil liberties, politics, …
No, Segregationists Weren’t the Driving Force Behind School Choice
Overturning Brown: The Segregationist Legacy of the Modern School Choice Movement, by Steve Suitts, New South Books, 136 pages, $25.95 Public support for school vouchers is on the rise, with …
Jo Jorgensen Wins Libertarian Party Presidential Nomination
In a day-long virtual convention, after four ballots, the 1,035 delegates assembled for the Libertarian Party convention selected Jo Jorgensen for their presidential candidate. She won with slightly over 51 …
Ninth Circuit Rejects Religious Freedom Challenge to California Closure, One Judge Dissents
From South Bay United Pentecostal Church v. Newsom, decided yesterday by Judges Barry Silverman and Jacqueline Nguyen: This appeal challenges the district court’s denial of appellants’ motion for a temporary …
Ninth Circuit Reinstates Defamation Lawsuit Over Claim that $750K Painting Was Fake
From Gerald Peters Gallery, Inc. v. Stremmel (nonprecedential), decided Friday by Circuit Judges Richard Paez and Johnnie Rawlinson and District Judge George Wu: Gerald Peters Gallery, Inc. and Gerald Peters …
Some Tentative Suggestions for Safely Restarting In-Person Teaching at Universities
Universities around the country are pondering the question of whether and how to resume in-person teaching during the upcoming fall 2020 semester. In-person instruction has major advantages over the online …
Is Record USDA Farm Aid Another Permanent ‘Temporary Solution’?
This week, the Trump administration announced an influx of billions of dollars in aid for U.S. farmers struggling due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In announcing the aid, …
We Watched the Libertarian Party Vice Presidential Debate So You Didn’t Have To
Three leading contenders for the Libertarian Party (L.P.) vice presidential nomination debated remotely Thursday night, moderated by old party hand Jim Turney. Larry Sharpe was a close runner-up for the …
Today in Supreme Court History: May 23, 1991
5/23/1991: Rust v. Sullivan is decided. The Rehnquist Court (1991) ReasonFounded in 1968, Reason is the magazine of free minds and free markets. We produce hard-hitting independent journalism on civil …