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Second Amendment Roundup: An Opening Judicial Salvo in Defense of Illinois' New Rifle Ban

[From the editor: I'm delighted to report that Stephen Halbrook will have a new column here on the blog, Second Amendment Roundup, which will offer a technical focus on recent Second Amendment cases. Halbrook is both a prominent gun rights lawyer and a leading legal scholar: He argued Printz v.…

Should Courts Appoint Historians as Experts in Second Amendment Cases?

Courts, not “experts,” should say what the law is.

When the Second Amendment's plain text covers conduct, it is presumptively protected.

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Stephen Halbrook Guest-Blogging on Second Amendment Law

I'm delighted to report that Stephen Halbrook will be guest-blogging this week on Second Amendment law. Halbrook is both a prominent gun rights lawyer and a leading legal scholar: He argued Printz v. United States (the anti-commandeering case) in the Supreme Court, as well as Castillo v. United States and…

Challenge to California Fee-Shifting Statute That Targets Gun Lawsuit Plaintiffs (and Lawyers) Can Proceed

The case is not rendered moot or unripe, the court says, by the California AG's "commitment not to seek attorney's fees or costs under this provision 'unless and until a court ultimately holds that the fee-shifting provision in [a similar Texas law provision related to abortion] is constitutional and enforceable....'"

‘The Bitter End’ to democracy? Hindsight is 20/20.

Political scientist and author Lynn Vavreck’s new book explores the long-term trends and short-term shocks that shaped the dramatic 2020 election and what these changes could mean for the future.

The Radicalization of Washington’s Most Famous Historian

Michael Beschloss is still neutral about everything—except the biggest issue of all.

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Atlanta’s Rappers Are Getting Into Politics. It’s Not Sitting Well With Everyone.

Atlanta’s Rappers Are Getting Into Politics. It’s Not Sitting Well With Everyone.

Critics argue that it looks a lot like the old-fashioned dynamic of rich folks meddling in city politics to further their own interests.

He Could Be Our First Jewish President. But First He Needs to Beat a Christian Nationalist.

He Could Be Our First Jewish President. But First He Needs to Beat a Christian Nationalist.

Devoutly Jewish, Josh Shapiro wants to persuade voters that his opponent’s Christian nationalism doesn’t represent the values of the state.

Biden takes a big swing on the world stage before turning to the midterms

Biden takes a big swing on the world stage before turning to the midterms

The president will head to London for the queen's funeral, then speaks to the U.N. to urge support for Ukraine.

Holtec, controversial recipient of huge tax credits, seeking more

Holtec, controversial recipient of huge tax credits, seeking more

Last month, two state senators introduced legislation that’s tailored to Holtec’s plans to expand its Camden plant and build another facility to manufacture small modular reactors.

`Could have gone either way’: Railroad union deal barely survived

`Could have gone either way’: Railroad union deal barely survived

The prospect of dormant freight trains hung over the West Wing and spurred heavy pressure from President Joe Biden and the White House to strike a deal.

Project Veritas faces off in court with Democratic activist

Project Veritas faces off in court with Democratic activist

The lawsuit stems from an undercover video operation that penetrated progressive organizations during the 2016 presidential campaign.

Ninth Circuit Strikes Down Restriction on Gun Purchases by 18-to-20-Year-Olds

From Judge Ryan Nelson's opinion this morning in Jones v. Bonta, joined by Judge Kenneth Lee and in part (only as to the upholding of the hunting license requirement) by District Judge Sidney Stein (S.D.N.Y.): California has restricted the sale of most firearms to anyone under 21. Plaintiffs challenged the…

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