My Testimony on Reparations Racism is a bloody stain on this country’s history, and I consider our failure to pay reparations directly to freed slaves after the Civil War to be one of the greatest injustices ever perpetrated by the U.S. government. Coleman Hughes 20 Jun 2019 · 4 min read
The Life of a Transgender Prisoner Transgender convicts receive treatment from other prisoners that correlates to how attractive they are. Henry Higgins 17 Jun 2019 · 6 min read
Against Big Tech Viewpoint Discrimination Some might claim that electric power is far more of a necessity that social media access. James D. Miller 6 Jun 2019 · 4 min read
Watching Harvard, My Alma Mater, Surrender to the Mob Students who receive their education on campuses where mobs force the hand of professors and administrators can be expected to bring those same anti-liberal values into the wider world. Kaveh Shahrooz 13 May 2019 · 6 min read
A Single Global Standard for Internet Content Regulation Is a Recipe for Censorship If we are to realize Zuckerberg´s idea of an internet that is “safe” from “harmful” content, we will have to choose which groups get to enjoy a digital safe space. Jacob Mchangama 6 May 2019 · 13 min read
‘Jared’ and ‘Kate’: A False-Allegation #MeToo Saga That Police and Prosecutors Got Right It’s rare for police to take any action against a woman who claims that she was sexually assaulted, even when there is evidence that she is lying. Diana Davison 25 Apr 2019 · 10 min read
Divorce and the 'Silver Bullet' False allegations may be employed by either parent, but, given the prevailing winds of culture, the gun is far more often in the hand of a woman. James C. Coren 16 Apr 2019 · 13 min read
Paul Manafort and Systemic Bias Proffering individual/extreme cases like those of Manafort or Turner and weaving them into broad system-wide narratives is not only epistemologically unsound, it is also needlessly incendiary and tactically ill advised. Joshua Hunter 13 Mar 2019 · 8 min read
How Social Justice Ideologues Hijacked a Legal Regulator Speech is unconscionable regardless of the principles a person is made to parrot. Today, we are being told to promote “equality, diversity and inclusion. Murray Klippenstein with Bruce Pardy 11 Feb 2019 · 11 min read
Are Anti-BDS Laws an Assault on Free Speech? Pluralism has been curiously absent from the BDS debate, which is currently gridlocked over the more narrow question of state neutrality. Aaron Sibarium 8 Feb 2019 · 8 min read
Upholding the Jihadist's Veto The Court’s decision therefore constitutes a clear and present danger to the emerging consensus that blasphemy laws are incompatible with international human rights law. Jacob Mchangama and Flemming Rose 30 Oct 2018 · 7 min read
Previously Unrecognized Rights: Climate Change Lawsuits and the Rule of Law Environmental advocates are asking courts to halt allegedly harmful private and public initiatives on the basis of ancient Roman law, common law doctrines, international agreements and norms, and innovative interpretations of constitutions. James Huffman 30 Oct 2018 · 12 min read
Privilege and Double Standards at the Kavanaugh Hearings One would hope that senators could have worked together to examine the available evidence in a manner that showed respect for all parties involved. Gideon Scopes 8 Oct 2018 · 10 min read
When "Believe the Victim" Backfires In this charged atmosphere, and with the national press looking on as well, two members of the UM football team—one of them none other than the quarterback and team captain—were charged with sexual intercourse without consent. Stewart Justman 6 Oct 2018 · 10 min read
On the Fallibility of Memory and the Importance of Evidence As individuals making personal judgments about the truthfulness of Kavanaugh and Ford, we are not held to the same standards as our justice system. Tyler Watkins 4 Oct 2018 · 18 min read