Unanimous Supreme Court throws out former Governor Bob McDonnell’s conviction; Byzantine art and history; When Justices Thomas and Sotomayor dissent together; Star Wars, science fiction and the Constitution – my review of Cass Sunstein’s “The World According to Star Wars”; N.Y. Senate passes bill banning funding for university student groups that “encourage” “hate speech”; Judge Posner’s bizarre swipe at the late Justice Scalia; “Forbes” interview about my book “Democracy and Political Ignorance”; Supreme Court voids Texas abortion regulations as “undue burden” on abortion providers (Updated); Short Circuit: A roundup of recent federal court decisions; Brexit, “Regrexit,” and the impact of political ignorance [updated with brief comment on post-referendum survey data]; | | | | | Byzantine art and history | Congratulations to my dear friend Sharon Gerstel, an art history professor at UCLA, on her Runciman Award, which she just got for her book, "Rural Lives and Landscapes in Late Byzantium." | By Eugene Volokh • Read more » |
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