President McKinley and the Meddler’s Trap
Since the end of the 19th Century, much of US history has been ma Read More Article from Mises Institute
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N.H. Court Rejects Attempt to Impose Hate Crime Liability on Neo-Nazis for Hanging “Keep New England White” Sign on Overpass
From yesterday’s N.H. Supreme Court decision in Attorney General v. Hood: [According to the State’s complaints,] a group of approximately ten people associated with NSC [National Socialist Club]-131, an unincorporated association that describes itself, in part, as a “pro-white, street-oriented fraternity dedicated to raising authentic resistance to the enemies of [its] people in the New […]
Today in Supreme Court History: January 11, 1830
1/11/1830: Justice John McLean takes oath. Justice John McLean The post Today in Supreme Court History: January 11, 1830 appeared first on Reason.com. Read More Article from Reason.com
Nicaragua’s Regime Wages War on Religious Freedom
Nicaragua has become one of the 20 most dangerous countries in the world for Christians, according to the International Christian Concern’s (ICC) Global Religious Persecution Index. The regime’s crackdown on religious groups is not an isolated campaign—it mirrors a broader attack on civil liberties. “As is the case in many communist countries, Nicaragua has come […]
Athletes Find New Way To Avoid Taxes
It felt groundbreaking when Shohei Ohtani did it with the Los Angeles Dodgers over a year ago. By the time Frank Vatrano did it with the Anaheim Ducks earlier this month, it was a certified California trend. Athletes, like everyone else, don’t like paying taxes. California has a top marginal income tax rate of 13.3 […]
The Politics of the Fourteenth Amendment
Passed in the immediate aftermath of the American Civil Read More Article from Mises Institute
‘The Constitution Is Not a Suicide Pact’
By the time Arthur Terminiello arrived at Chicago’s West End Woman’s Club on a Thursday evening in February 1946, a hostile crowd that would swell to 1,000 or so protesters had already gathered outside the auditorium. They were outraged by the event at which Terminiello was scheduled to speak: a Christian Veterans of America meeting […]
Attorneys May Have to Ask Expert Witnesses “Whether They Have Used AI in Drafting Their Declarations and What They Have Done to Verify Any AI-Generated Content”
From Kohls v. Ellison, which I quoted more extensively in an earlier post: To be sure, Attorney General Ellison maintains that his office had no idea that Professor Hancock’s declaration included fake citations, and counsel for the Attorney General sincerely apologized at oral argument for the unintentional fake citations in the Hancock Declaration. The Court takes […]
Misinformation Expert’s “Citation to Fake, AI-Generated Sources in His Declaration … Shatters His Credibility with This Court”
From today’s order by Laura Provinzino (D. Minn.) in Kohls v. Ellison (see this Nov. 19 post for more): Minnesota law prohibits, under certain circumstances, the dissemination of “deepfakes” with the intent to injure a political candidate or influence the result of an election. Plaintiffs challenge the statute on First Amendment grounds and seek preliminary […]
N.H. Court Rejects Attempt to Impose Hate Crime Liability on Neo-Nazis for Hanging “Keep New England White” Sign on Overpass
From yesterday’s N.H. Supreme Court decision in Attorney General v. Hood: [According to the State’s complaints,] a group of approximately ten people associated with NSC [National Socialist Club]-131, an unincorporated association that describes itself, in part, as a “pro-white, street-oriented fraternity dedicated to raising authentic resistance to the enemies of [its] people in the New […]
Today in Supreme Court History: January 11, 1830
1/11/1830: Justice John McLean takes oath. Justice John McLean The post Today in Supreme Court History: January 11, 1830 appeared first on Reason.com. Read More Article from Reason.com
Nicaragua’s Regime Wages War on Religious Freedom
Nicaragua has become one of the 20 most dangerous countries in the world for Christians, according to the International Christian Concern’s (ICC) Global Religious Persecution Index. The regime’s crackdown on religious groups is not an isolated campaign—it mirrors a broader attack on civil liberties. “As is the case in many communist countries, Nicaragua has come […]
Athletes Find New Way To Avoid Taxes
It felt groundbreaking when Shohei Ohtani did it with the Los Angeles Dodgers over a year ago. By the time Frank Vatrano did it with the Anaheim Ducks earlier this month, it was a certified California trend. Athletes, like everyone else, don’t like paying taxes. California has a top marginal income tax rate of 13.3 […]
The Politics of the Fourteenth Amendment
Passed in the immediate aftermath of the American Civil Read More Article from Mises Institute
‘The Constitution Is Not a Suicide Pact’
By the time Arthur Terminiello arrived at Chicago’s West End Woman’s Club on a Thursday evening in February 1946, a hostile crowd that would swell to 1,000 or so protesters had already gathered outside the auditorium. They were outraged by the event at which Terminiello was scheduled to speak: a Christian Veterans of America meeting […]
Attorneys May Have to Ask Expert Witnesses “Whether They Have Used AI in Drafting Their Declarations and What They Have Done to Verify Any AI-Generated Content”
From Kohls v. Ellison, which I quoted more extensively in an earlier post: To be sure, Attorney General Ellison maintains that his office had no idea that Professor Hancock’s declaration included fake citations, and counsel for the Attorney General sincerely apologized at oral argument for the unintentional fake citations in the Hancock Declaration. The Court takes […]
Misinformation Expert’s “Citation to Fake, AI-Generated Sources in His Declaration … Shatters His Credibility with This Court”
From today’s order by Laura Provinzino (D. Minn.) in Kohls v. Ellison (see this Nov. 19 post for more): Minnesota law prohibits, under certain circumstances, the dissemination of “deepfakes” with the intent to injure a political candidate or influence the result of an election. Plaintiffs challenge the statute on First Amendment grounds and seek preliminary […]