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Judge Blocks Sharia Law Amendment
On November 2, seventy percent of Oklahoma voters voted in favor of The Oklahoma International Law Amendment, popularly referred to as the “Sharia Law Amendment.” The purpose of the measure is...
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Can The Government Stop WikiLeaks?
There has been a good deal of uproar over the WikiLeaks release of at least 251,287 U.S. Embassy cables on November 28th. Pundits and government leaders have raised concerns over security and the...
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Sitting with Civility
“Steny Hoyer and I try to talk quite often. I would enjoy sitting next to him.” That’s a quotation from House Republican Whip Kevin McCarthy talking about his Democratic counterpart in the House of...
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On the Fast Track to Winning the Future
The Shinkansen, the world’s first high-speed train, is one of Japan’s crowning technological achievements. It was ready in time for Tokyo to host the 1964 Olympics and is still the standard in...
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EagleiOnline 2010-2011 Journalism Review
In anticipation of a new crop of EagleiOnline staff and readers, we wanted to present some of the work our staff did previously. This post is intended to highlight some of the fine writing (as well as...
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Can Congress Necessarily and Properly Make You Buy Anything?
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, on behalf of the plaintiff in Commonwealth of Virginia v. Sebelius (dismissed for lack of standing by the Fourth Circuit though Virginia subsequently...
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Congress, the Taxing Power and Health Insurance
The most controversial provision in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the individual mandate (requiring non-exempt individuals to purchase health insurance or otherwise pay a penalty...
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Two Constitutional Law Developments To Close Out February
As February comes to a close (one day later than usual), I wanted to post on a couple constitutional law developments this month that both happen to pit the American Civil Liberties Union against...
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On Comedians and Super PACs
This post first appeared on the Money, Politics and the Law blog Earlier this year, Stephen Colbert’s super PAC, raised $1 million. The host of the satirical news show The Colbert Report has been using...
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Citizens United panel in Boston on April 11
Below is the press release for the panel hosted by BC Law students (including myself) being held April 11 in Boston. Citizens United Forum Presented by Students of Boston College Law School A...
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