NINOMANIA
:: A constitutional law blog by Scalia/Thomas fan David M. Wagner, M.A., J.D., Research Fellow, National Legal Foundation, and Teacher, Veritas Preparatory Academy. Opinions expressed here are those of the author and do not reflect those of the NLF or Veritas. :: bloghome | E-mail me ::
:: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 ::
Daily Telegraph (UK): A Christian relationship counsellor who was sacked after he refused to give sex therapy to homosexual couples has lost his case for unlawful discrimination.
:: David M. Wagner 10:43 AM [+] ::
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:: Friday, January 16, 2009 ::
In this article in the liberal Catholic magazine Commonweal, Prof. Kmiec:
a. defends himself
b. assumes the victim posture
c. auditions for Vatican Ambassador in the Obama administration
d. a and c
e. all of the above
:: David M. Wagner 5:27 PM [+] ::
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Marc Rich, Shmarc Shmrich -- the real issue with Eric Holder is the Holder Memo....
:: David M. Wagner 1:18 PM [+] ::
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:: Thursday, January 15, 2009 ::
HEIN LINE
Colleague Craig Stern on standing: "Another Sign from Hein: Does the Generalized Grievance Fail a Constitutional or a Prudential Test of Federal Standing to Sue." 12 Lewis & Clark L.Rev. 1169. One finding: "[C]onstitutional standing has more to do with the meaning of “judicial Power” than with the meaning of 'Cases' and 'Controversies.'"
:: David M. Wagner 1:25 PM [+] ::
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I've just received the first 2009-published West casebook -- and it's in a redesigned format: shades of gray. No more gold-highlighted brown. Gray surface, title and editors inside a black box, "West" and "American Casebook Series" in silver, faux-woven texture suggesting there's supposed to be a dust-jacket but it fell off, the whole thing guaranteed to look tatty in two years.
Hey, West: "What can brown do for you?" Plenty.
:: David M. Wagner 1:24 PM [+] ::
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:: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 ::
Year-and-a-day rule? Not here!
:: David M. Wagner 10:42 AM [+] ::
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:: Monday, January 05, 2009 ::
Whatever exactly Article I Sec. 5 means by "Each House shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members," it can't mean that a determined majority of either house can dictate the composition of the remainder. Kthanxbi.
:: David M. Wagner 10:06 PM [+] ::
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:: David M. Wagner 10:43 AM [+] ::
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a. defends himself
b. assumes the victim posture
c. auditions for Vatican Ambassador in the Obama administration
d. a and c
e. all of the above
:: David M. Wagner 5:27 PM [+] ::
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:: David M. Wagner 1:18 PM [+] ::
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Colleague Craig Stern on standing: "Another Sign from Hein: Does the Generalized Grievance Fail a Constitutional or a Prudential Test of Federal Standing to Sue." 12 Lewis & Clark L.Rev. 1169. One finding: "[C]onstitutional standing has more to do with the meaning of “judicial Power” than with the meaning of 'Cases' and 'Controversies.'"
:: David M. Wagner 1:25 PM [+] ::
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Hey, West: "What can brown do for you?" Plenty.
:: David M. Wagner 1:24 PM [+] ::
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:: David M. Wagner 10:42 AM [+] ::
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:: David M. Wagner 10:06 PM [+] ::
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