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Media Mentions
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‘Red Cup Rebellion’: The worker strike on Starbucks’s most iconic day
November 27, 2023
Thousands of Starbucks union members walked off the job on the coffee retailer’s biggest promotional day of the year. Timing is everything. Starbucks’s “Red Cup…
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Constitutional scholar discusses legal battle surrounding Trump’s ballot eligibility
November 27, 2023
The legal war continues over whether former President Trump should be disqualified from the ballot in Colorado. The case is over Section Three of the…
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Reliability v. sustainability: Inside the debate over the EPA’s proposed carbon rules
November 27, 2023
Electric reliability has been a hot topic lately — from congressional hearings to regulatory agencies and at the regional transmission organizations that run the electric…
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Why Israel had no choice but to make a ‘bargain with the devil’
November 27, 2023
In pressing for a deal that could see the release of 50 of the more than 200 hostages held in Gaza in return for a…
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The Harvard Law Review Refused to Run This Piece About Genocide in Gaza
November 27, 2023
On Saturday, the board of the Harvard Law Review voted not to publish “The Ongoing Nakba: Towards a Legal Framework for Palestine,” a piece by…
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People with disability more vulnerable to climate change
November 27, 2023
People with disability have the ‘right to the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms’, in accordance with Australia’s international obligations…
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The leadership turmoil within OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, is triggering calls for stepped-up efforts to establish standards for how generative AI is used across…
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Why are U.S. courts afraid of the 14th Amendment? Because it’s radical.
November 27, 2023
An op-ed written by Sherrilyn Ifill: Why are U.S. courts so determined to dilute the 14th Amendment? Consider the recent ruling upholding former president Donald…
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Why I Am a Liberal
November 21, 2023
An op-ed by Cass Sunstein: More than at any other time since World War II, liberalism is under siege. On the left, some people insist…
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Last November, Jake Thacker discovered more than $200,000 of his crypto and cash had gone missing. He’d been counting on it to pay off debts,…
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Does the 14th Amendment prohibit Trump from running for president?
November 21, 2023
Katie Couric talks with Laurence Tribe, professor emeritus of constitutional law at Harvard University, about whether the 14th Amendment prevents Donald Trump from running for…
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In 2010, Derrick Rossi and Ken Chien, then colleagues at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, found themselves attending another coworker’s wedding. During the reception, after…
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After the January 6 Attack, How Can Trump Remain on the Ballot?
November 21, 2023
The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution plainly states that anyone is disqualified from holding federal office if, having previously taken an oath to…
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How Seattle’s democracy vouchers are working
November 21, 2023
About 30,000 voters used democracy vouchers in this year’s Seattle City Council elections, pouring nearly $2.4 million in public money into candidates’ campaigns. Yes, but:…
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Navigating the New Risks and Regulatory Challenges of GenAI
November 20, 2023
An article co-written by I. Glenn Cohen: The rapid rise of generative AI, including large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT/GPT-4, is creating new…
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‘Simply incorrect’: Judge Luttig and Tribe react to Judge’s decision to reject Trump 14th Amendment challenge
November 20, 2023
Judge J. Michael Luttig and Laurence Tribe join Ali Velshi to discuss the Colorado judge’s “historic” decision to reject the bid to keep Trump off…
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American democracy is cracking. These forces help explain why.
November 20, 2023
In a country where the search for common ground is increasingly elusive, many Americans can agree on this: They believe the political system is broken…
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On November 20, 1983, a record audience estimated at more than 100 million Americans assembled in a very different TV era to watch a “What…
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Opinion: The strategy that can support Ukraine even if Trump is elected
November 17, 2023
Between the tragic, ongoing war in Gaza and the Biden-Xi summit, one crucial global crisis is in danger of being forgotten — the war in…
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New York Lawyers Welcome Signing of Clean Slate Legislation
November 17, 2023
A long-debated—and long-awaited—law will make certain criminal convictions eligible for sealing when it takes effect in November 2024, impacting an estimated 2 million New Yorkers.
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Texas A&M football will pay any price, but winning can’t be bought
November 16, 2023
Usually, there is a logic to money. It’s a marker, a commonly understood measure of value, established by the consent of those who exchange it.