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It's me and Jack Balkin on Bloggingheads!

Check it out. Balkin is the Yale lawprof who blogs at Balkinization . They've titled this one "Qualifications and Disqualifications." We recorded this one on December 11th, so the first segment doesn't go as de…

Did this ad destroy Elizabeth Dole?

USA Today says: ... Kay Hagan, a little-known state senator, trounced well-known incumbent Elizabeth Dole, the wife of Bob Dole, the Republican Party's presidential nominee 12 years ago. A narrow Hagan lead in the final weeks…

Christopher Hitchens in Madison — giving the atheists hell.

Madison, home of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, starts off loving the surly atheist they've brought in, but then — who could have imagined? — he gives them a hard time : Responding to a question from an audience member…

Christmas at the State Capitol.

Here is the beautiful state Capitol building in Madison, Wisconsin. The statue in front represents our state motto, "Forward." Note the wreaths along the balcony: In the rotunda, there is a Christmas tree, called a &quo…

Flag fizzle: Newdow loses the Pledge case.

The Court has unanimously decided against the Michael Newdow, the atheist who got the 9th Circuit to hold that the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance violate the Establishment Clause. But the decision of the…

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