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Government & Politics
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Book Review: William Davenport Mercer. Diminishing the Bill of Rights: Barron v. Baltimore and the Foundations of American Liberty.
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 123 Am. Hist. Rev. 1671 (2018) (reviewing William Davenport Mercer, Diminishing the Bill of Rights: Barron v. Baltimore and the Foundations…
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The Politics of Constitutional Law
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, The Politics of Constitutional Law, 79 Tex. L. Rev. 163 (2000)(reviewing Lucas A. Powe, Jr., The Warren Court and American Politics (2000)).
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Mark Tushnet, Scepticism about Judicial Review: A Perspective from the United States, in Sceptical Essays on Human Rights 359 (Tom Campbell, K.D. Ewing & Adam…
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Book Review: Leak: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 77 Historian 335 (2015) (reviewing Max Holland, Leak: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat (2012)).
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Book Review: The People and Their Peace: Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality in the Post-Revolutionary South
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 40 J. Interdisciplinary Hist. 618 (2010)(reviewing Laura P. Edwards, The People and Their Peace: Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality…
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Book Review: Terror, Security, and Money: Balancing the Risks, Benefits, and Costs of Homeland Security
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 127 Pol. Sci. Q. 483 (2012)(reviewing John Mueller & Mark G. Stewart, Terror, Security, and Money: Balancing the Risks, Benefits, and…
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Book Review: An Entrenched Legacy: How the New Deal Constitutional Revolution Continues to Shape the Role of the Supreme Court
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 124 Pol. Sci. Q. 559 (2009)(reviewing Patrick M. Garry, An Entrenched Legacy: How the New Deal Constitutional Revolution Continues to Shape…
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Mark Tushnet, Interpreting the Right to Bear Arms — Gun Regulation and Constitutional Law, 358 New Eng. J. Med. 1424 (2008).
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Constitutional Interpretation Outside the Courts
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Constitutional Interpretation Outside the Courts, 37 J. Interdisc. Hist. 415 (2007) (reviewing David P. Currie, The Constitution of Congress (1997, 2001, 2005 &…
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Book Review: Before the Next Attack: Preserving Civil Liberties in an Age of Terrorism
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 122 Pol. Sci. Q. 316 (2007)(Bruce Ackerman, Before the Next Attack: Preserving Civil Liberties in an Age of Terrorism (2006)).
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Book Review: The Battle for the Black Ballot: Smith v. Allwright and the Defeat of the Texas All-White Primary
August 27, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 38 J. Interdisc. Hist. 311 (2007)(reviewing Charles Zelden, The Battle for the Black Ballot: Smith v. Allwright and the Defeat of…
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On the Representativeness of Voter Turnout
August 27, 2026
Louis Kaplow & Scott Duke Kominers, On the Representativeness of Voter Turnout, 67 J.L. & Econ. 879 (2024).
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On the (Ir)relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy
August 27, 2026
Louis Kaplow, On the (Ir)relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy, 18 J. Econ. Persp. 159 (2004).
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The Brilliance in Slaughterhouse: A Judicially Restrained and Original Understanding of ‘Privileges or Immunities’
August 27, 2026
Lawrence Lessig, The Brilliance in Slaughterhouse: A Judicially Restrained and Original Understanding of “Privileges or Immunities”, 26 U. Pa. J. Const. L. 1 (2024).
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The Law of the Horse at 20: Phases of the Net
August 27, 2026
Lawrence Lessig, The Law of the Horse at 20: Phases of the Net, Keynote Address at WWW ’19: The Web Conference (May 13, 2019).
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Foreword: “Institutional Corruption” Defined
August 27, 2026
Lawrence Lessig, Foreword: “Institutional Corruption” Defined, 41 J.L. Med. & Ethics 553 (2013).
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Pro Se Precedent in the U.S. Tax Court: A Case for Amicus Briefs
August 27, 2026
Keith Fogg & Caitlin Hird, Pro Se Precedent in the U.S. Tax Court: A Case for Amicus Briefs, 23 Houston Bus. & Tax L. J.
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The Science of Fake News
August 27, 2026
David M. J. Lazer, Matthew A. Baum, Yochai Benkler, Adam J. Berinsky, Kelly M. Greenhill, Filippo Menczer, Miriam J. Metzger, Brendan Nyhan, Gordon Pennycook, David…
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The Relative Insignificance of the Immunity Holding in Trump v. United States (and What Is Really Important in the Decision)
August 27, 2026
Jack Landman Goldsmith, The Relative Insignificance of the Immunity Holding in Trump v. United States (and What Is Really Important in the Decision) (Harv. Pub.
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Jack Landman Goldsmith & Alan Sykes, The California Effect, Process-Based Regulations, and the Dormant Commerce Clause (Harv. Pub. L. Working Paper No. 22-35, Oct. 2,…
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Donald Trump and the Clemency Process
August 27, 2026
Jack Goldsmith, Donald Trump and the Clemency Process, 33 Fed. Sent. R. 297 (2021)…