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Doc Review in the News

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Upper Moreland School District blocking records related to school closure decisions — my latest at Broad + Liberty

  • Date December 13, 2021
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A Constitution that works?

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I reviewed Justice Breyer’s new book this week for the Washington Examiner.

  • Date September 24, 2021
  • Tags books, courts
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Busting the trusts

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In the latest edition of the Washington Examiner, I reviewed Amy Klobuchar’s new book, Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power from the Gilded Age to the Digital Age.

  • Date May 14, 2021
  • Tags antitrust, books, monopolies
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Free Speech in Law and Custom

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This week at The Federalist, check out my two-part essay on the nature of free speech and the threat to it from social media monopolists.

Part One: Why A Free People Cannot Exist Without Free Speech

Part Two: Is Big Business Now A Greater Threat To Free Speech Than Government?

  • Date April 29, 2021
  • Tags free speech, history, monopolies
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Out of Uniform

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My column today at Broad+Liberty: Governor Wolf’s proposed tax hike isn’t just a bad idea. It also violates the state constitution.

  • Date March 17, 2021
  • Tags constitution, pennsylvania, tax
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Annual Manfred Sucks Article

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Baseball’s commissioner keeps tinkering with the rulebook. He should learn to love the sport as it is, like the fans do. My latest at The Federalist.

  • Date March 17, 2021
  • Tags baseball
  • Comments 2 Comments

No Trade With Slaveholders

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Our trade with China is, to paraphrase William Lloyd Garrison, a covenant with death and an agreement with Hell. I wrote about it today at The Federalist.

  • Date March 15, 2021
  • Tags china, slavery, trade
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Democrats Don’t Really Want DC Statehood

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In building an armed camp to protect themselves, Democrats implicitly endorse the case for D.C. remaining a federal district and not a state. I wrote about it today at The Federalist.

  • Date March 8, 2021
  • Tags Congress, Democrats, washington
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Kill the plague, free the people

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Vaccines will end the coronavirus pandemic, and all of the restrictions we endured should end with it. I wrote about it at The Federalist.

  • Date March 3, 2021
  • Tags coronavirus, law
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Tweeting While Libertarian

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The mob comes for a professor who had the temerity to be a libertarian. I wrote it up for Broad + Liberty.

  • Date March 3, 2021
  • Tags philadelphia, schools, twitter
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