My new op-ed at the New York Post looks at the history of Spitzer-to-Cuomo-to-Eric Schneiderman prosecutorial overreach and asks: how exactly did the New York Attorney General come to have so much power with so little constraint? (& welcome Instapundit, Real Clear Markets, Timothy Carney/Examiner, CEI readers)
More: I and others have written about the act here and at Point of Law.
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Around the web, September 2…
If the antitrust laws are to protect competition, rather than competitors, why is Sprint’s stock surging upon news of DOJ’s suit to block the AT&T/T-Mobile merger? [Wright @ TOTM; more; Manne @ TOTM] The need for FCPA reform; government prosecutions….