Posted by Randy Barnett:
Comment on Contracts Conference:
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_06_12-2005_06_18.shtml#1119016889
I did not receive very much feedback on my live blogging of the AALS
conferences on contract law. So I decided, as an experiment, to open
comments on this
Posted by Todd Zywicki:
More on Filibuster Deal Fall-Out:
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_06_12-2005_06_18.shtml#1119018750
I [1]noted the other day that I had heard some rumors of criticisms of
home-state backlash against some of the architects of the filibuster
deal fall-out. S
Posted by Eugene Volokh:
Mopery:
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_06_12-2005_06_18.shtml#1119027032
[1]WordSmith reports on this legalish word that I'd never heard of
before. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, it's "The action
of committing a minor or petty offence, such
Posted by Eugene Volokh:
Hot News from http://www.borowitzreport.com/archive_rpt.asp?rec=1155&srch=";>Andy
Borowitz:
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_06_12-2005_06_18.shtml#1119029010
SADDAM REQUESTS JACKSONâS JURY Asks Accuserâs Mom to Testify
Against Him
Former Iraqi dic
Posted by Juan Non-Volokh:
The Importance of History:
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_06_12-2005_06_18.shtml#1119033579
David Gelernter has an [1]op-ed on the importance of history in
today's LA Times. Here's a brief excerpt:
I was amazed to hear about teenagers who don't know
Posted by Eugene Volokh:
Technology and Birth Rates:
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_06_12-2005_06_18.shtml#1119035247
My post [1]expressing skepticism about birth rate forecasts for 45 or
100 years in the future led me to think: What changes might
substantially increase birth ra
Posted by Eugene Volokh:
The Sort of Thing That Drives Economists Up a Wall:
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_06_12-2005_06_18.shtml#1119040609
A comment related to my [1]technology and birth rates post below says:
I cannot help but think that you are treating people like a
c
Posted by Orin Kerr:
If Watergate Had Happened in 2005:
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_06_12-2005_06_18.shtml#1119040718
The recent disclosure that Mark Felt was "Deep Throat" of Watergate
fame led me to wonder recently what the Watergate scandal would have
looked like if it had
Posted by Orin Kerr:
Code Is Law, Or Is It?:
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_06_12-2005_06_18.shtml#1119050620
One of the buzzphrases common in cyberlaw circles is that "code is
law," an idea popularized by Lawrence Lessig. The basic idea is that
computer code can shape the exper
