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"Rising Wave of Antisemitism" Doesn't Justify Letting Jewish Plaintiff Sue Pseudonymolusly
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (160+ words) Eugene Volokh | 3.31.2026 3:14 PM From Doe v. Life Time, Inc., decided today (correctly, I think) by Judge Dora Irizarry (E.D.N.Y.): Plaintiff attests that he raised Ahmed's discriminatory actions to his gym's general manager, but nothing was ever done. After lodging a number of…...
Inside the U.S. military buildup in Israel
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (164+ words) Meanwhile, the U.S. military spent a quarter of a billion dollars expanding its presence at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, in the desert oasis of Azraq, Jordan, similarly far from the Gulf. Although most of these bureaucratic and logistical moves did not…...
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10+ hour, 41+ min ago (12+ words) Trump's Unconstitutional Attack on Birthright Citizenship Finally Reaches the Supreme Court'Reason Magazine...
Trump again threatens to destroy Iran’s energy infrastructure
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (497+ words) Monday morning escalation. President Donald Trump is starting the week off on a belligerent note. According to reporting from The Wall Street Journal, Trump is also considering conducting a military operation to seize Iran's 1,000-pound stockpile of enriched uranium. And…...
What exactly is a Groyper?
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (261+ words) If the avatar of the alt-right movement was Pepe the Frog, its equivalent for today's far-right youths is a corpulent cartoon toad called Groyper. That character has become so associated with the antisemitic influencer Nick Fuentes and his legions of…...
Trump’s war in Iran risks ruining his entire foreign policy
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (223+ words) Yet as the war approaches the one-month mark, its ramifications are beginning to grate on Trump's larger foreign policy agenda. If the conflict with Iran holds any lessons at all, it's that a single decision, if not fully thought through…...
Trump Can’t TACO His Way Out of Iran
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (312+ words) "The end of the war will occur when Iran decides it should end, not when Trump envisions its conclusion," Iranian state television broadcast on Wednesday, laying out some of Iran's conditions, including war reparations and an end to Israel's war…...
The new forever war in iran keeps the dog wagging
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (425+ words) Here's a good rule of thumb, both for understanding foreign policy and also for life in general: When someone offers a bunch of rapid-fire and mutually irreconcilable justifications for a controversial decision, they're not telling you the whole story. A…...
Ex-Law-Student's Defamation Claim Against Howard University Can Proceed in Part
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (317+ words) His breach of contract and race discrimination claims, however, are dismissed. Eugene Volokh | 3.25.2026 4:06 PM A short excerpt from the long opinion in Newman v. Howard Univ. School of Law, decided today by Judge Trevor McFadden (D.D.C.): Three years after he enrolled at…...
On Scholarly Engagement
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (265+ words) Some thoughts on a Balkinization post on the birthright citizenship debate Keith E. Whittington | 3.25.2026 12:14 PM Over at Balkinization, my colleague Samuel Moyn and Yale student Pranjal Drall have a new post on the birthright citizenship debate. As a brief history of…...