Walter Olson The Trump administration’s assault on lawyers that represent its perceived adversaries has so far targeted by decree three major firms and quickly taken down one of them, the…
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Norbert Michel and Jai Kedia There has scarcely been a week since President Donald Trump took office when tariffs have not been debated in the domestic and international media. In…
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Chris Edwards President Trump’s policy actions are causing concerns that he may push the economy into recession. An Associated Press news piece led with, “With his flurry of tariffs, government layoffs…
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Walter Olson Lawyers in a free society must not be subjected to official punishment in retaliation for representing causes adverse to those in power. Nor should authorities apply coercive pressure to…
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Erec Smith Since my first immersion into academia in graduate school, I’ve noticed a systemic “fight the power” attitude in the humanities, especially English studies, which includes my field of…
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Clark Packard Washington’s international economic policies have increasingly turned inward over the last decade, prompting trading partners to look elsewhere for further economic integration. As the ever-erratic Trump administration threatens and…
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Colleen Hroncich “We had kids.” For Nathaniel Pullman, the answer to the question, “Why did you start a school?” is as simple as that. He and his wife Joy attended…
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Thomas A. Berry President Trump signed an executive order on March 20 directing the secretary of education to “take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the Department of…
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Neal McCluskey The US Department of Education is in the Trump administration’s crosshairs. Here are five major reasons it should be: It’s unconstitutional: Education is nowhere among the specific, enumerated powers…
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Colleen Hroncich Try as I might, I’ve never been able to get into March Madness. The closest I came was when I had a March baby in 2006, and there…