Courts

• Another Federal Judge Strikes Down the Defense of Marriage Act, Damon W. Root, May 25, 2012
• The First Amendment vs. the War on Cameras, Damon W. Root, May 14, 2012
• Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court, Damon W. Root, May 1, 2012
• Does the First Amendment Cover the Right to “Like” Something on Facebook?, Damon W. Root, April 30, 2012
• Judge Jim Gray Floats VP Run With Gary Johnson, Garrett Quinn, April 29, 2012
• What’s Wrong with a Few “Open-Mic Libertarian Musings” from a Federal Judge?, Damon W. Root, April 26, 2012
• Zimmerman Takes Stand, Survives, Tim Cavanaugh, April 20, 2012
• Should It Be Illegal to Interpret the Constitution as a Living Document?, Damon W. Root, April 19, 2012
• Judicial Activism and the American Right, Damon W. Root, April 11, 2012
• Happy Birthday, ObamaCare! Now Get Ready for the Supreme Court, Damon W. Root, March 23, 2012
• How ObamaCare Is Exposing Conservative vs. Libertarian Divisions on the Supreme Court, Damon W. Root, March 19, 2012
• Federal Appeals Court Puts Alabama Immigration Crackdown on Hold, Damon W. Root, March 9, 2012
• “One way or the other, Justice Kennedy will decide the fate of affirmative action.”, Damon W. Root, March 7, 2012
• Gay Marriage Opponents File Appeal in Prop. 8 Case, Damon W. Root, February 22, 2012
• Will Gay Marriage Become the Next Roe v. Wade?, Damon W. Root, February 14, 2012
• Montana Supreme Court Ignores Citizens United. Will the U.S. Supreme Court Set It Straight?, Damon W. Root, February 10, 2012
• Want to Start a Moving Company in Missouri? You’ll Need Permission from Your Competitors First, Damon W. Root, January 18, 2012
• Liberal Nullification Watch: Montana Supreme Court vs. Citizens United, Damon W. Root, January 13, 2012
• If a Cop Is Illegally Searching You, You Have to Take It, Brian Doherty, December 19, 2011
• Gun Rights Activists Claim Judicial Nominee's Scalp, Brian Doherty, December 6, 2011
• Who Will Save Helpless Missourians from the Terror of Unlicensed Real Estate Brokers?, Damon W. Root, December 2, 2011
• Gun Rights at the Gun Show: The Ongoing Saga of Nordyke v. King, Damon W. Root, November 29, 2011
• “Prop 8's backers deserve their day in court”, Damon W. Root, November 18, 2011
• Gay Marriage Moves One Step Closer to the Supreme Court, Damon W. Root, November 17, 2011
• Sentencing Guidelines for Crack Cocaine Offenses Are Now Officially Less Appalling, Lucy Steigerwald, November 1, 2011
• The Inalienable Right to a Loud Car Stereo?, Damon W. Root, October 18, 2011
• Conrad Murray Open Thread, Tim Cavanaugh, October 14, 2011
• Federal Appeals Court Upholds Post-Heller D.C. Gun Control Law, Damon W. Root, October 4, 2011
• The Facts About Judicial Activism, Damon W. Root, September 28, 2011
• Assessing the Kelo Apology, Damon W. Root, September 20, 2011
• Connecticut Supreme Court Justice to Susette Kelo: “I’m Sorry”, Damon W. Root, September 19, 2011
• Originalism vs. Judicial Restraint, Damon W. Root, August 30, 2011
• Clinton-Appointed Federal Judge Strikes Down Individual Mandate, Damon W. Root, August 12, 2011
• Affirmative Action Heading Back to Supreme Court?, Damon W. Root, August 1, 2011
• ObamaCare Petition Reaches the Supreme Court, Damon W. Root, July 27, 2011
• Occupational Licensing Abuse Struck Down in Louisiana, Damon W. Root, July 21, 2011
• Stanford So Smart Even Its Rapists Are Logical, Tim Cavanaugh, July 21, 2011
• Gun Rights and the 10th Amendment, Damon W. Root, July 14, 2011
• Samuel Alito, Burkean Conservative?, Damon W. Root, July 11, 2011
• The Ever-Expanding Commerce Clause vs. “Libertarian Anti-Government Activism”, Damon W. Root, July 1, 2011
• Judge Sutton, ObamaCare, and Judicial Restraint, Damon W. Root, June 30, 2011
• CQ Profiles Libertarian Legal Scholar and ObamaCare Foe Randy Barnett, Damon W. Root, June 21, 2011
• A Bad Day for ObamaCare at the 11th Circuit?, Damon W. Root, June 10, 2011
• Ayn Rand, Herbert Spencer, and ObamaCare, Damon W. Root, June 9, 2011
• Federal Judge: “Taken seriously, Citizens United requires that corporations and individuals be afforded equal rights to political speech, unqualified.”, Damon W. Root, June 8, 2011
• Does the Commerce Clause Impose Any Limits on Congressional Power?, Damon W. Root, June 7, 2011
• Chicago Must Pay for Denying Second Amendment Rights, Damon W. Root, June 3, 2011
• ObamaCare’s Day in Court at the 6th Circuit, Damon W. Root, June 1, 2011
• Federal Judge Strikes Down Ban on Corporate Contributions to Political Candidates, Damon W. Root, May 27, 2011
• Can You Copyright a Tattoo?, Damon W. Root, May 25, 2011
• Dance Like Nobody's Watching, Except the Park Police, Katherine Mangu-Ward, May 17, 2011
• Can't We Just Abolish the Supreme Court Before It Abolishes ObamaCare?, Damon W. Root, May 17, 2011
• The District of Columbia vs. District of Columbia v. Heller, Damon W. Root, May 12, 2011
• Obama and Executive Power: How's that Hope and Change Working Out?, Damon W. Root, April 5, 2011
• Abortion, Liberalism, and Limiting Government Power, Damon W. Root, March 8, 2011
• The Goodwin Liu Hearings, Take Two, Damon W. Root, March 3, 2011
• Is Advocacy of Jury Nullification a Crime?, Brian Doherty, February 25, 2011
• Obama, Gay Marriage, and Executive Power, Damon W. Root, February 24, 2011
• Does Judge Vinson’s Ruling Require the Government to Stop Implementing ObamaCare?, Damon W. Root, February 16, 2011
• ObamaCare and Judicial Deference, Damon W. Root, February 11, 2011
• Fully Isolated Jury Association, Brian Doherty, February 3, 2011
• Does Judge Vinson’s Ruling Halt Implementation of ObamaCare?, Damon W. Root, January 31, 2011
• Libertarian Activist Dragged to Floor, Cuffed, and Dragged Out of Court for Not Taking Off Hat, Brian Doherty, January 25, 2011
• Loughner’s Lawyer, Damon W. Root, January 11, 2011
• Is Jury Nullification Legal?, Damon W. Root, December 28, 2010
• Goodwin Liu Won't Be Joining the Federal Bench Just Yet, Damon W. Root, December 27, 2010
• New York’s High Court Finally Gets Something Right, Damon W. Root, December 21, 2010
• George Will on ObamaCare and Judicial Review, Damon W. Root, December 7, 2010
• Foreclosure Blocked On "Show Me the Note" Objection, Tim Cavanaugh, December 5, 2010
• Are You Now or Have You Ever Been a Member of the Federalist Society?, Damon W. Root, November 18, 2010