The Debate Link

Today, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, by a 2-1 vote (Judges Stras and Shepherd in the majority, with Judge Kelly dissenting), held tha...

There's change in the air. The decision by the Israeli government to bar two Democratic congresswomen from Israel -- Rashida Tlaib and...

I've got another kidney stone. It struck on Monday, and then I felt pain Tuesday, Wednesday, and today. Thursday was my only pain-free d...

Today, the Eighth Circuit ruled en banc, in Kelsay v. Ernst, that a police officer violently tackling a non-violent, non-threatening, non-r...

Accused pedophile and sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein has died in prison of an apparent suicide . Given how connected Epstein was to a huge...

In my last roundup , I noted that I was going on the law school job market this year -- a process that commences with the charmingly named ...

The opening to this story, about a protest against Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) organized by the newly-formed Minnesota Jewish Coalition , is abso...

Soon, if you haven't already, you will likely hear of controversies relating to the draft model ethnic curriculum guidelines recently pr...

Allow me to present to you a one act play on how the institutional Jewish community responds to antisemitic discourse emanating from the mai...

I'm going on the law school job market this fall. That process began this week, when I sent in my application to the "Faculty Recru...

Periodically, I hear calls from the leftier edge of the Democratic Party that basically say that in the 2020 presidential election Democrats...

This case brings back some bad memories . A rickshaw driver in his native India, Ubaidullah Abdulrashid Radiowala came to the United States ...

John Ziegler is a "conservative/libertarian" columnist who has views on race and how our current surge in racism came to be. Speci...

Mark Sanford has had an interesting career. The former Governor of South Carolina penned a beautiful editorial about what it meant for Bar...

One thing I've often suspected, but have no way of verifying, is that ice hockey is the hardest sport to announce (that is, do play-by-p...

I want to like soccer. Like most of my generation, I played soccer as a kid (for far longer than Little League or any other sport). I like...

In the wake of the latest Trump racism scandal, which targeted Rep. Ayanna Pressley alongside Reps. Omar, Ocasio-Cortez, and Tlaib, one part...

Today, the House of Representatives voted 240-187 to condemn "P resident Trump’s racist comments directed at Members of Congress."...

Donald Trump said some racist things the other day, telling a group of non-White female congresswoman to "go back" to the countrie...

I have to give Ted Cruz a little credit for coming up with a pithy description of his own historical legacy : “[Cruz] told confidantes the...