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lawliberty.org /4 weeks ago

Scholia for a Free Society

The dialectical battle between traditionalists and lovers of liberty has given us brilliant debates over the past few centuries, but also countless missed opportunities. The battle...

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lawliberty.org /1 month ago

China and the Rule of Law

In 2012, I visited Hong Kong and Macau. Among the many examples of industrial might, such as shipyards and grandiose buildings like the Hong Kong airport, two of the things that im...

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lawliberty.org /1 week ago

Private Prosecutors

Civil society, for Locke, begins with a surrender. In the state of nature, anyone may punish a wrong done to the community. In society, that power passes to a common authority, and...

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lawliberty.org /1 week ago

Civic Education and Classical Liberalism

Civics centers, teaching civic and classical education through “Western civ” and great books, are often described as conservative enterprises. In a strong sense, this is manifestly...

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lawliberty.org /1 week ago

What Does “History and Tradition” Require?

United States Supreme Court justices have long insisted that the Establishment Clause must be understood in light of its “generating history.” In 1971, a majority of them adopted a...

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lawliberty.org /1 month ago

Adjudicating “History and Tradition”

On August 20, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) of Massachusetts held in Fitzmaurice v. Quincy that the town of Quincy would likely violate the Massachusetts Constitution if it inst...

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lawliberty.org /5 days ago

The Modernist Case for Originalism

Originalism’s position seems unassailable, with both a majority of Supreme Court justices pledging fidelity to some variant of the theory, and tremendous institutional backing with...

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reason.com /1 month ago

The Supreme Law Without 9/11

In my new Civitas Essay, I discussed how our present legal order stems from the events of 9/11. Here, I… The post The Supreme Law Without 9/11 appeared first on Reason Magazine.

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lawliberty.org /1 month ago

The Eclectic Genius of Willmoore Kendall

This is the fourth and final essay in a symposium that reconsiders neglected conservative thinkers. The essays were originally presented at the 2026 meeting of the Academy of Philo...

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reason.com /1 month ago

Learned Hand's Reflections On His Professors

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lawliberty.org /1 month ago

Abusing Aristotle

This the third and final essay in a symposium on the common good. You can read the first essay by John G. Grove here and the second essay by Rachel Lu’s essay here. It is curious h...

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realclearreligion.org /1 week ago

What Does "History and Tradition" Require?

Mark David Hall, Law & Liberty The Supreme Court's shift from Lemon to a history and tradition-based...

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lawliberty.org /1 month ago

Synthesizing Frank S. Meyer

This is the third essay in a symposium that reconsiders neglected conservative thinkers. The essays were originally presented at the 2026 meeting of the Academy of Philosophy and L...

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everlaw.com /1 month ago

A Little Jurisprude-light

A Little Jurisprude-lightby Everlaw Reading T...

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lawliberty.org /1 month ago

Political Moralizing

This is the first essay in a symposium on the common good. Essays by Rachel Lu and Michael Pakaluk will be published this week on Wednesday and Thursday. Another round of “common g...

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scotusblog.com /1 month ago

The “born free and equal” clauses and Lawrence v. Texas

This is the third of seven introductory articles on the relevance for constitutional law of the “born free and equal” clauses, which appeared in the Declaration of Independence and...

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lawliberty.org /1 month ago

The Slippery Constitutionality of Open Primaries

Since the early days of the American Republic, political parties have been vehicles through which people of modest means can participate effectively in politics. Like churches, fam...

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lawliberty.org /1 month ago

The Argument We Forgot How to Have

The First Amendment is 45 words long, and for most of American history nobody was entirely sure what they meant. The Supreme Court did not squarely apply the Free Speech Clause aga...

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lawliberty.org /1 month ago

MacIntyre’s Common Good

This is the second essay in a symposium on the common good. You can read the first essay by John Grove here. The final essay by Michael Pakaluk will be published tomorrow. Alasdair...

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lawliberty.org /1 week ago

James Madison on Human Nature

Editor’s note: This article is a revised version of a lecture delivered at Hillsdale College’s Washington, DC, campus on April 21, 2026. The great conservative writer Richard Weave...

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lawliberty.org /1 month ago

Free Speech Maximalism’s Terror Problem

More than a year ago, I observed that “many Americans subscribe to the belief that certain actions are unimpeachable as long as they have an expressive element to them.” The phenom...

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lawliberty.org /3 days ago

Best Practices for a Last Best Hope

The number of civic institutes, centers, and schools at public universities has increased significantly since the first one, the School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership...

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realclearreligion.org /1 day ago

Fusionism or the Founding?

Michael Lucchese, Law & Liberty In her new book,

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anglicanmainstream.org /1 week ago

On the Impossibility of Good Laws without Religious Devotion and Living according to Nature (Cicero)

By Rollin Grams, Bible and Mission. (Image: Pixabay) If Western society continues to dig its heels into a post-religious culture, its laws will increasingly be suspect. Society wil...

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