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• Podcast about McDonald

  Josh Blackman has posted a podcast he and I did about the brief I wrote in McDonald v. Chicago. Also, some very kind words about the brief from David Kopel.

• My brief in McDonald v. Chicago

  Well, here it is: my brief in McDonald v. Chicago, the case that, we hope, will end up overruling the Slaughter-House Cases. You can read more about it on the PLF Liberty Blog. My senior…

• The embarrassing opposition to Obama

  As someone strongly opposed to the Obama Administration's policies, I am finding myself embarrassed time and time again by its opponents--Republicans, libertarians, and other. There are some very good and on-target spokesmen for principles of…

• Ayn Rand Court

• Friday poetry

  Air And Angels by John Donne Twice or thrice had I loved thee, Before I knew thy face or name; So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame Angels affect us oft, and worshipp'd…

• Baby otter

  I know what you're thinking. You're thinking, I bet baby otters are pretty damn cute. You have no idea. Ht: Josh P. Thompson, who also likes poetry.

• Complaint-free Congress

  Sure, it's ridiculous, but wouldn't this also violate the First Amendment guarantee of the right to petition the government for redress of grievances?

• Overruling the Slaughterhouse Cases

  Come on over to the PLF Liberty Blog, where I'm writing about the case of McDonald v. Chicago, in which the Supreme Court is being asked to overrule its disastrous 1873 decision in The Slaughterhouse…

• Bomb-proof wallpaper

  Wow. That is just incredible.

• McDonald v. Chicago: revolution or restoration?

  I have some comments on McDonald v. Chicago, the big Supreme Court case that might end up overruling the infamous Slaughter-House Cases over at PLF Liberty Blog.