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More evidence, if anyone needed it, that language is a disconcertingly flexible thing.  The New York Times presents: The Innocence Project.  Most assuredly not what Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld…

This morning I noticed that the Yale Law Journal is using their Concurring Opinions page to highlight a Jill Pryor note from 1988 addressing the buzzing question of what the…

Calvin Massey,  Eugene Volokh, and Jim Lindgren among others,  have been blogging about whether McCain is a natural born citizen for the purposes of Presidential eligibility under Article II, Section…

Apropos of the Times Magazine article yesterday, Teaching Boys and Girls Separately, my colleague David Cohen has a paper up on SSRN entitled No Boy Left Behind?  Single Sex Education…

The New York Times quotes Craig Robinson, Brown's basketball coach, being softly critical of certain tactics Harvard may have used in order to net a Top 25 basketball recruiting class. …

The New York Times reports on the ongoing  challenge to enforce  the voting rights of Alabamians who have been convicted of crimes.   In the article, an Alabama Republican is quoted…

The Air Force has announced that an Airbus/Northrop Grumman consortium won a massive contract to provide 179 air tankers.   The NY Times (and everyone else) calls it a shocker: The…

Just a reminder for those interested in such things that Larry Solum is continuing to aggregate data on entry level law school hiring here.  Yale and Harvard are way out…

How easy it would have been to miss the news that Matt Gonzalez, a former San Francisco County public defender, has agreed to serve as Ralph Nader's running mate on…

According to today's news accounts, Linda Greenhouse - the Pulitzer winning Supreme Court reporter for the New York Times - has accepted a buyout offer from her employer.  This is…