Deploying Troops to American Cities Is an Assault on the Constitution
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Deploying Troops to American Cities Is an Assault on the Constitution
President Donald Trump's efforts to use federal troops on U.S. soil is an affront to our nation's Constitution and legal system.
Tron: Ares Is a Bad Movie, but a Great Nine Inch Nails Music Video
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Tron: Ares Is a Bad Movie, but a Great Nine Inch Nails Music Video
A pulsing electronic score turns a mediocre movie into a sick vibe.
Venezuela's María Corina Machado Wins the Nobel Peace Prize for Standing Up to Socialism
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School Allowed to Fire Teacher Whose Criticisms of School Policy Led to "Disruptive" Criticism and Insults from Public
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School Allowed to Fire Teacher Whose Criticisms of School Policy Led to "Disruptive" Criticism and Insults from Public
From Tempel v. School Dist. of Waukesha, decided Sept. 29 by Magistrate Judge Nancy Joseph (E.D. Wis.): Tempel was employed...
Tennessee Man Arrested, Gets $2 Million Bond for Posting Facebook Meme
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Tennessee Man Arrested, Gets $2 Million Bond for Posting Facebook Meme
Larry Bushart posted a meme on a local Facebook page about Charlie Kirk. He now faces years in prison.
Turning Point USA Chapter at Univ. of Tennessee (Chattanooga) Approved, Despite Student Government Opposition
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Turning Point USA Chapter at Univ. of Tennessee (Chattanooga) Approved, Despite Student Government Opposition
From Chattanooga Times Free Press (Mason Edwards): "While the Student Government Association may voice opinions, recognition of student organizations is...
Are We Dating the Same Vexatious Litigator Whose Filings Cite Nonexistent Cases?
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Are We Dating the Same Vexatious Litigator Whose Filings Cite Nonexistent Cases?
In Souders v. Lazor, decided Wednesday by the Ohio Court of Appeals (Judge Marilyn Zayas, joined by Judges Terrance Nestor...
A Discussion of "Campus Free Speech After October 7" at NYU
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A Discussion of "Campus Free Speech After October 7" at NYU
The discussion of campus free speech that almost did not happen at NYU.
White House Proposal To Withhold Back Pay From Federal Workers Is More Rhetoric Than Reform
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White House Proposal To Withhold Back Pay From Federal Workers Is More Rhetoric Than Reform
A new White House budget memo frames shutdown furlough pay withholdings as fiscal restraint, but the budgetary impact is minimal—the greater effect may be expanding executive control over the federal bureaucracy.
After All Those DOGE Cuts, Federal Spending Still Increased by $300 Billion
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After All Those DOGE Cuts, Federal Spending Still Increased by $300 Billion
For the fiscal year that ended on September 30, the federal government spent more than $7 trillion and ran a $1.8 trillion deficit.
Short Circuit: An Inexhaustive Weekly Compendium of Rulings from the Federal Courts of Appeal
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Short Circuit: An Inexhaustive Weekly Compendium of Rulings from the Federal Courts of Appeal
SWAT raids, cats' paws, and Christian vegetarianism.
Trump's Case Against Letitia James Looks a Lot Like the Case She Brought Against Him
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Trump's Case Against Letitia James Looks a Lot Like the Case She Brought Against Him
The case is the second in two weeks, with little legal merit, filed by a neophyte prosecutor against a Trump opponent
The Trump Administration Begins 'Substantial' Layoffs of Federal Workers
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The Trump Administration Begins 'Substantial' Layoffs of Federal Workers
Civil servants are normally temporarily furloughed during shutdowns. The White House insists the current funding lapse empowers them to permanently fire workers.
Trump Won't Invoke the Insurrection Act—As Long As He Can Use the National Guard However He Wants
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Trump Won't Invoke the Insurrection Act—As Long As He Can Use the National Guard However He Wants
If the courts try to enforce legal limits on the president's military deployments, he can resort to an alarmingly broad statute that gives him more discretion.
This Indiana City Doesn't Have To Pay an Innocent Mom $16,000 After Police Wrecked Her Home, Court Rules
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This Indiana City Doesn't Have To Pay an Innocent Mom $16,000 After Police Wrecked Her Home, Court Rules
Law enforcement launched 30 tear gas canisters into Amy Hadley's home, smashed windows, ransacked furniture, destroyed security cameras, and more. The government gave her nothing.
Video Shows Federal Agents Arresting a Chicago Journalist. They Now Say She Threw Objects at Her Vehicle.
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Video Shows Federal Agents Arresting a Chicago Journalist. They Now Say She Threw Objects at Her Vehicle.
The arrest comes less than a day after a federal judge ordered federal law enforcement to stop impeding reporters and protesters.
California's Fast Food Minimum Wage Hike Cost the State 18,000 Jobs. That Shouldn't Surprise Anyone.
https://reason.com/2025/10/11/californias-minimum-wage-law-cost-18000-jobs/
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California's Fast Food Minimum Wage Hike Cost the State 18,000 Jobs. That Shouldn't Surprise Anyone.
Lawmakers made an exception for smaller restaurant chains, implicitly acknowledging that the law would come with costs.
Minimum Wage Rules for Food Delivery App Workers Have Been a Disaster. New York City Is Expanding Them.
https://reason.com/2025/10/11/new-york-doubles-down-on-delivery-wage-disaster/
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New York Doubles Down on Delivery Wage Disaster
After restaurant delivery drivers quit in droves and costs soared, the city is expanding minimum wage rules to grocery couriers.
Today in Supreme Court History: October 11, 1972
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Today in Supreme Court History: October 11, 1972
10/11/1972: Roe v. Wade argued.
