Justin helpfully summarized the lay of the land after Trump v. CASA with respect to universal injunctions and graciously linked to my previous takes on the topic. Of note is that statewide relief in ...

The Balkinization blog is running a symposium, based on an earlier in-person conference, on “Free Speech in Crisis and the Limits of the First Amendment“. My contribution is an excerpt from an essay I ...

Well, that was unexpected. As mentioned a moment ago, the Court today punted on the Louisiana congressional case, Louisiana v. Callais, setting it for reargument next Term. The order says that the ...

In response to this recent post from Justin, I would just briefly flag note 12 in the majority opinion: “There may be other injuries for which it is all but impossible for courts to craft relief that ...

In the birthright citizenship cases, the Supreme Court today issued a 32-page 6-3 opinion that didn’t touch the merits (and produced 21 pages of concurrences and 65 pages of dissents). But the ...

The Court won’t be issuing an opinion today on Louisiana’s congressional map after all. Instead, they’ll re-hear argument next term. More analysis coming momentarily.

Florida Politics reports on the Miami commissioners’ vote — against stern advice from the Florida Attorney General — to postpone city elections from 2025 to 2026.  The move moves the elections to a ...

The Maricopa County Recorder’s Office mailed about 83,000 voters an incorrect letter warning them that they would be moved to the inactive voter list if they didn’t respond, a mistake the Recorder’s ...

The NYT headline is “If Everyone Had Voted, Harris Still Would Have Lost.”  Which, of course, is impossible to know, unless you assume that demographics is inevitably destiny.  But the broader point ...

That’s the headline in the NYT, and the second exaggerated NYT headline I’ve flagged today.  I don’t know that the article actually delivers what the headline promises (and headlines are usually not, ...

My last post yesterday highlighted the patience NYC voters might need, but it looks like the verdict was pretty clear even in ...

The number of registered independents and third-party members is growing as voters are breaking from the two-party system at ...