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June 3, 2013
Tim Wu
The Right to Evade Regulation
How corporations hijacked the First Amendment
May 23, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen
Julius Genachowski: The Exit Interview
The outgoing FCC boss on net neutrality, political polarization, and free speech
May 13, 2013
Simon Lazarus
The Supreme Court is About to Get Another Chance to Gut Obamacare
A new case in federal courts, if successful, would maim health-care reform
April 18, 2013
Race-Based Affirmative Action Makes Things Worse, Not Better
April 4, 2013
Alec MacGillis
The Amusing Alarm Over Obama's 2014 Fixation
March 29, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen
Flip-Flopping Federalists
On Obamacare, conservative judges were glad to limit Congress' power. To uphold DOMA, they'll need to do the opposite.
March 27, 2013
Linda Hirshman
A Delay on Gay Marriage Isn't a Defeat
Equality activists shouldn't worry if the Supreme Court punts the issue
March 26, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen
The Laughable Argument Against Gay Marriage
The Supreme Court justices will eventually have to reckon with 'responsible procreation'
March 26, 2013
David Fontana
No, a Sweeping Gay Marriage Ruling Won't Trigger a Backlash
March 5, 2013
Chuck Thompson
Is Racism Worse in the South?
John Roberts's question frames the Voting Rights Act case. Too bad there's no answer.
March 4, 2013
Blaine Greteman
Will the End of Race-Based Affirmative Action Improve Diversity?
February 27, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen
Does the Government Deserve Your DNA?
The crucial privacy case before the Supreme Court
February 27, 2013
Alec MacGillis
"Until this generation of people dies out."
Think the Voting Rights Act is outdated? Come to South Carolina.
January 22, 2013
Linda Hirshman
Roe v. Wade Is More Popular Than Ever—A Fact the Supreme Court Is Unlikely to Ignore
January 14, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
In Georgia, a Blueprint for Battling Obamacare
January 14, 2013
Eliza Gray
Charles Cooper: The Other Superlawyer in the Gay Marriage Case
January 10, 2013
Liel Leibovitz
State of Play: The Video-Game Burning in Connecticut Can Only Backfire
December 28, 2012
Jeffrey Rosen
Gun Control Can Survive the Supreme Court
December 21, 2012
Charles Fried
Torture, America, and the Laws of War
December 20, 2012
Michael Dolan
Borking Around

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