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Media Mentions
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Expiration Dates and Food Waste, ‘Schooled’
August 17, 2023
If the ‘best if used by’ label on the milk in your refrigerator had yesterday’s date, would you throw it away – or give it…
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Summer is the time to get away. Whether that means landing in an exotic port or lounging on the beach, a book makes the perfect…
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Can’t Reform the Court’s Power? Then Let’s Take It Away.
August 16, 2023
So far on this podcast, we’ve talked about various reforms of the Supreme Court—court expansion, term limits, court balancing, and ethics reform. All of these…
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Ditch the Special Counsel. Bring Back the Independent Counsel.
August 15, 2023
An op-ed written by Noah Feldman: The two federal criminal prosecutions most in the news right now — of Donald Trump and Hunter Biden —…
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There may only be one reason Trump is running for president again. And after Georgia, it might not matter.
August 15, 2023
From the day Donald Trump launched his 2024 campaign last November there were already cynics claiming that his primary goal wasn’t actually to run for…
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Gen Z activists just won a first-of-its-kind trial against the state of Montana for violating their right to a clean environment
August 15, 2023
Young environmental activists scored what experts described as a ground-breaking legal victory Monday when a Montana judge said state agencies were violating their constitutional right…
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Don’t Let Donald Trump Take His Case to Federal Court
August 15, 2023
An article co-written by Laurence Tribe: Now that Fulton County, Georgia, District Attorney Fani Willis has indicted former President Donald Trump for his effort to…
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The Republican leader of Wisconsin’s Assembly late last week threatened impeachment proceedings against liberal state Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz if she doesn’t recuse herself…
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We need the rule of justice, not just the rule of law
August 14, 2023
An op-ed by Rosalie Silberman Abella: The incandescent Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a jurist, a woman and a Jew. It was a defining combination that…
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An op-ed co-written by Laurence Tribe: If Donald Trump stood in the middle of Fifth Avenue after robbing the Chase Bank branch by passing a…
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The practice of legacy admissions—preferential consideration given to the children of alumni—has emerged as a national flash point since the Supreme Court ended affirmative action…
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An op-ed by Ronald S. Sullivan Jr.: Charles J. Ogletree Jr., who died Friday at age 70, was many things to many people: teacher, adviser,…
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The ReidOut with Joy Reid
August 14, 2023
Professor Laurence Tribe provides commentary on judge ordered protection of former President Donald Trump, implications for his upcoming presidential run, and more.
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MONTGOMERY, Alabama — It’s the plaintiffs’ case to lose. That was the verdict of legal scholars ahead of a critical Monday hearing on whether a…
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Professor: Jan. 6 Judge deployed ‘No Shenanigans Rule’
August 14, 2023
The Jan. 6 case seems poised to move quickly because “The judge deployed what i want to call the ‘No Shenanigans Rule’,” says Harvard Law…
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Ayman
August 14, 2023
What does [Laurence Tribe] make of the Trump legal team’s First Amendment defense in the election interference case? “It’s completely bogus as a legal strategy.”…
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Ayman
August 14, 2023
“This is really a set up for a dictatorship. Our liberty is on the line.” [Laurence Tribe] calls Trump and his allies’ attempt to overturn…
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Charles J. Ogletree Jr., a Harvard law professor who helped reframe debates around criminal justice, school desegregation and reparations during the 1990s and 2000s, all…
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Though Charles Ogletree was just shy of nine years older than Barack Obama, he quickly became a mentor when the future president arrived as a…
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The Prosecution of Trump May Have Terrible Consequences
August 11, 2023
An op-ed by Jack Goldsmith: It may be satisfying now to see the special counsel Jack Smith indict Donald Trump for his reprehensible and possibly…
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Two of the nation’s best-known legal scholars and authorities on the First Amendment joined in the defense this week of embattled Stanford University professor of…