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Personal account. Personal views. Frank G. Millard Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School & Arlene Susan Kohn Professor of Social Policy, University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy. Former General Counsel, HHS and OMB.
This makes no one safer
Police have set up a checkpoint and appear to be stopping every single car on 14th st NW, between W+V, here in northwest DC. Some cars are being pulled over after being stopped.
Some police are wearing “HSI police” vests (Homeland Security Investigations)
It is rare to see a country takes one of its best comparative advantages, pour kerosene on it, & light it up on fire like this.
This is Pol Pot-like level of purposeful destruction without the gory side.
54 fellowships. Gone. The public & parents about to send their kids to UW (or any other university…we are not unique) will have no idea that most fellowship funding for foreign language study is now gone forever, if no one above my pay grade or Lesley’s speaks up about it.
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Please do not skip by. Every day there are new horrors and we must confront ALL OF THEM. We are sick country.
Despite being American citizens, three children — a 4-year-old boy with Stage 4 kidney cancer, his 7-year-old sister and a 2-year-old girl — were detained with their families by immigration authorities in Louisiana and quickly sent to Honduras, according to a lawsuit.
An immigration group filed a lawsuit on behalf of two families, saying they were not given access to legal counsel before two mothers and their children were sent to Central America.
Really important.
Pleased to announce that my new article, “Voting Rights and Private Rights of Action: An Empirical Study of Litigation Under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, 1982-2024” is forthcoming in the Florida State University Law Review and available on SSRN here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
<div> The Voting Rights Act is perhaps the most effective civil rights law ever enacted, bringing millions of Americans who have historically been discriminate
DTW.
Actually, you know what? Let’s stop complaining for a second. QT this with a GOOD airport. Defend that title as much or as little as you like. But let’s hear about airports that don’t suck.
This is absolutely true.
Having read a lot of Bork, I want to say that he was an extremist and an ideologue, and the Dems were right to go to the mat to block him.
The norm of unanimity in SC appointments is contingent on responsible appointments.
even the ostensibly reasonable conservatives seem to genuinely believe that it is unfair (practically illegitimate) for democrats to play to win.
Giving the President the power to extract such tax-like concessions as he chooses, with the thread of denying a license, raises the kinds of constitutional liberty concerns Justice Kennedy raised in his Clinton v. NY concurrence -- all the more so absent a law authorizing the extraction.
or we could just ... tax corporations
or we could just ... tax corporations
Bessent floats prospect of rolling out Nvidia deal to other industries on.ft.com/4mMHnxv
US Treasury secretary says unprecedented revenue-sharing agreement could be a model
