Masterpiece CakeshopRuling Dodges the Big Question
June 4, 2018 ·
SCOTUS, First Amendment, Jack Phillips
SCOTUS homes in on Colorado’s contempt for Jack Phillips, not the First Amendment and free expression.
Social Justice Mikado
October 5, 2015 ·
Walter Olson, Magazine
Chorus: Behold the Social Justice Warrior! A personage of noble rank and title A humor-free yet potent officer. Whose functions are particularly vital! Defer, defer to the Social Justice Warrior! News item: New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players has scrapped a production of The Mikado after criticism…
Show Me the Way to Frederickstown, or, Lost in Maryland
October 29, 2014 ·
Walter Olson, Blog
Editor’s note: In the final debate between Maryland gubernatorial candidates Anthony Brown (D) and Larry Hogan (R), one contender flubbed the name of the state’s second-largest city. “When I travel around the state of Maryland, whether I’m in Oakland, whether I’m in Cumberland, whether I’m in…