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As you might have heard, a few days ago ultra-Orthodox extremists disrupted Bar and Bat Mitzvah ceremonies  that were being held at the West...

Today, my wife and I continued the process of moving into our new home -- the "American dream". We also watched the Nathan's H...

HIPPA is not a real thing. But HIPAA is very real, and while it does not "protect" your right to wander through the public while c...

One thing the far-right Supreme Court has learned well, that Democrats in Congress would have done well to learn (it's probably too late...

  CALL FOR PAPERS: 2 nd   Annual Law vs. Antisemitism Conference (2023) Lewis & Clark Law School, in association with the  Lewis & C...

There's a darkly amusing pattern that emerges during periods of Republican governance. As a general rule, Republicans support deregulati...

One aspect of the Supreme Court's recent Bruen  decision I haven't heard a lot about is the apparent caveat that its "historica...

Haven't done one of these in awhile, but then, sometimes the universe doesn't give you an option. Behold :  I'm going to call it...

For the past several years, a battle has raged within the progressive commentariat about the importance of voting. In 2016, quite a few infl...

The personal should not have to be political. But it is. There are innumerable reasons why someone might terminate a pregnancy. Virtually no...

"The majority has overruled Roe and Casey for one and only one reason: because it has always despised them, and now it has the votes t...

Yesterday, the Eighth Circuit sitting en banc upheld Arkansas' law prohibiting government contractors from boycotting Israel during the...

States like to give money to things. They like to fund schools, or recycling campaigns, or building repairs, or sports programs. And sometim...

Consider paired statements of the following form: "Freeing Palestine is a queer issue"/"Queer liberation is a Palestinian iss...

I will confess: I don't know much about Lizzo. But my wife is a fan -- she actually saw Lizzo in concert years ago before she was even t...

Republican Mayra Flores won a special election for a heavily Latino Texas House seat on Tuesday , turning a historically blue seat red for t...

Happy eighteenth birthday to The Debate Link! I started this endeavor in 2004, just after graduating high school. Now it's 18, and I...

AIPAC's much-criticized decision to endorse a slew of Republican insurrectionists  has been the talk of the pro-Israel town over the pas...

Chesa Boudin, San Francisco's reform-minded chief prosecutor, was recalled by a wide margin on Tuesday. The media has been quick to hail...

It's one of the great paradoxes of modern politics. The "economically liberal, socially conservative" quadrant of the politica...