- 3M sues prominent Washington lawyer/lobbyist Lanny Davis, says threat of bad publicity improperly used as lawsuit leverage [Above the Law, more, Legal Ethics Forum]
- House Oversight Committee report on expanding regulatory state;
- Does lefty talking-points dispensary ThinkProgress approve of silencing affirmative action critic Roger Clegg? Decide for yourself;
- Robin Fretwell Wilson and Jana Singer debate on scope of religious exemptions in law’s recognition of same-sex marriage [FedSoc Engage] New Heritage backgrounder on same topic cites my writing (in the course of disagreeing). Michael Barone on the politics of the issue, and why he supports the evolution of the law [Examiner]
- California: chefs to defy foie gras ban? [LA Weekly via Alkon, earlier on Chicago]
- “Massachusetts curbs lifetime alimony payments” [NY Times; Jennifer Braceras, Boston Herald] Many state child support formulas overstate cost of child raising [Bader]
- In the mail: new John Fonte book on transnational legal structures, “Sovereignty or Submission” [Encounter Books]
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What’s in the water in Wisconsin?…
Left-wing thuggishness is disturbingly common there, and not just in the recent unsuccessful union demonstrations to protect their special-interest privileged status from taxpayers. I’m not particularly surprised that the math shows that the Universit…
Hmmm, chief diversity officer AND vice provost of diversity and climate. Wonder where UW finds the money to support such make-work jobs.
In regard to the criteria the University of Wisconsin uses to accept students, why wasn’t this practice ended after the SCOTUS 1978 Bakke decision? Furthermore, their willingness to fight the attempt to make their numbers public implies they had something to hide. I’m not buying the “privacy” argument.
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