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Wesley Hunt Pulling No Punches In Ad Attacking Cornyn on Guns
39+ min ago (487+ words) From the moment he helped pass the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, I wanted to see Sen. John Cornyn gone. Honestly, if we're going to see a Texas senator support anti-Second Amendment legislation like that, we might as well not see…...
Boeing Leaves Virginia as Gun Bills Advance
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (183+ words) Elections have consequences. Sometimes those consequences show up fast " like when one of the nation's largest defense contractors decides it's seen enough and heads for the exits barely a month after the new governor takes office. And here's the part…...
A Puzzle about Learning Resources v. Trump
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (172+ words) Why is the decision named what it is? Jonathan H. Adler | 2.21.2026 2:57 PM Yesterday's Supreme Court decision rejecting President Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Policy Act (IEEPA) to impose tariffs is styled'Learning Resources v. Trump. But why? The tariff case was…...
Trump on the Supreme Court's Tariff Decision
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (854+ words) It wasn't the Court's opinion that is an "embarrassment." Jonathan H. Adler | 2.21.2026 2:46 PM After the Supreme Court ruled (correctly) that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the imposition of tariffs, President Trump issued remarks on the decision....
An MQD Receipt Justice Gorsuch Overlooked
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (438+ words) Justices Kagan and Sotomayor have signed on to at least one opinion that expressly relied upon the major questions doctrine. Jonathan H. Adler | 2.21.2026 2:16 PM Justice Gorsuch's concurrence in'Learning Resources v. Trump is something of a Godfather-esque settling of family business. He challenges…...
Portland City Council Member Wants to Open Carry After Anti-ICE Protest
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (346+ words) A Portland, Oregon Democrat on the city council is the latest lefty public official to signal support for the Second Amendment, though at the moment she seems to be far more interested in her'right to carry than anyone else's. Susan…...
Rock Island VRPF14 12 Gauge Pump – $199.99 (60% Off)
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (155+ words) The Rock Island VRPF14 12 Gauge 14.1" Pump Action (VRPF14) is marked down from $499.99 to just $199.99 " a massive 60% savings. This compact 12-gauge delivers serious punch in a maneuverable package. The VRPF14 gives you 12-gauge capability in a tight, easy-to-store package. It's ideal for home defense,…...
My New Atlantic Article About Our Win in the Tariff Case
5+ hour ago (128+ words) It covers many issues raised by the decision. Ilya Somin | 2.21.2026 12:09 PM Three of the justices in the majority'Roberts, Neil Gorsuch, and Amy Coney Barrett'also concluded that the Trump administration's interpretation of IEEPA goes against what has become known as the…...
Court Blocks Community College "Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility" Requirements for Teaching
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (100+ words) Eugene Volokh | 2.21.2026 11:02 AM From yesterday's decision by Judge Kirk Sherriff (E.D. Cal.) in Johnson v. Fliger (for more on an earlier phase of the case, see here): Alan Gura, Courtney Corbello, and Del Kolde (Institute for Free Speech) represent Johnson. NEXT: Reptiles…...
Trump’s Unhinged Tantrum Is Just the Beginning. Buckle Up
6+ hour, 38+ min ago (595+ words) Just imagine him using that kind of language about, say, a war criminal like Vladimir Putin. Because it will be very difficult for Trump to recreate the tariffs of the past year. Should he attempt to put some in place,…...