Month: June 2018

Today is Juneteenth, and I have an oped on CNN.com drawing a parallel between family separation under slavery and family separation under contemporary zero tolerance.  Here is the gist: On…

 The AALS Sections on European and African Law invites submissions of paper proposals for the upcoming panel, “Judicial Diversity in Transnational Courts,” which will take place at the 2019 AALS…

Deep River Blues  Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor  Sittin' on Top of the World  Peach Pickin' Time in Georgia   Train That Carried My Girl from Town  Last Steam ...

From colleagues at NKU: Founded in 1893, the Salmon P. Chase College of Law has for 125 years provided service to students and the legal community throughout the Commonwealth of ...

"Gawker must be destroyed" was the original title of my new essay on Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker Media, just posted on The American Prospect.  The actual title, provided by…

Bridget Crawford (Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, New York) and Kate Galloway (Faculty of Law, Bond University, Australia) are preparing an application to the Law and Society…

The following is a statement in opposition to the proposed Anti-Semitism Awareness Act, written by Cary Nelson and other members of the Alliance for Academic Freedom.  (I am a member ...

Back in April, I incorrectly surmised that Cooley and the ABA had reached a settlement in their lawsuit.  How else to explain the ABA's decision to find Cooley back in…

President Trump's attorneys have claimed that the "chief law enforcement officer" cannot commit obstruction of justice, which logically raises another question: Can the "chief foreign policy officer" commit treason?  I…

 Twistin' the Night Away  Tennessee Waltz   Bring it on Home to Me (live, but audio only)   Cha Cha Cha (with Jackie Wilson)  You Send Me (lip sync)   Jesus Gave ...