Is Democratic Socialism Going National?
https://reason.com/podcast/2026/08/03/is-democratic-socialism-going-national/
https://reason.com/podcast/2026/08/03/is-democratic-socialism-going-national/
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Is democratic socialism going national?
The Reason editors discuss whether democratic socialism is gaining ground beyond the coasts, and what it means for the Democratic party.
Prospective Legal Challenges to Trump's Section 338 Tariffs Against Canada
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/03/prospective-legal-challenges-to-trumps-section-338-tariffs-against-canada/
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/03/prospective-legal-challenges-to-trumps-section-338-tariffs-against-canada/
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Prospective Legal Challenges to Trump’s Section 338 Tariffs Against Canada
A guest post by Georgetown legal scholars Peter E. Harrell and Jennifer Hillman.
Twenty-five States, Led by Oregon, File Lawsuit Challenging Trump's Section 301 Tariffs
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/03/twenty-five-states-led-by-oregon-file-lawsuit-challenging-trumps-section-301-tariffs/
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/03/twenty-five-states-led-by-oregon-file-lawsuit-challenging-trumps-section-301-tariffs/
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Twenty-five States, Led by Oregon, File Lawsuit Challenging Trump's Section 301 Tariffs
Oregon also played a key role in previous tariff litigation.
Brickbat: Where in the World?
https://reason.com/2026/08/04/brickbat-where-in-the-world/
https://reason.com/2026/08/04/brickbat-where-in-the-world/
Today in Supreme Court History: August 4, 1961
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/today-in-supreme-court-history-august-4-1961-6/
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/today-in-supreme-court-history-august-4-1961-6/
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Today in Supreme Court History: August 4, 1961
8/4/1961: President Barack Obama's birthday. He would appoint two Justices to the Supreme Court: Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan.
"Viewpoint Diversity" Conditions as a New Fairness Doctrine
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/viewpoint-diversity-conditions-as-a-new-fairness-doctrine/
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/viewpoint-diversity-conditions-as-a-new-fairness-doctrine/
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“Viewpoint Diversity” Conditions as a New Fairness Doctrine
My new article, now out in the George Mason Law Review.
Court Upholds Stop-Posting-About-Your-Ex-Order, Based on Past Threats
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/court-upholds-stop-posting-about-your-ex-order-based-on-past-threats/
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/court-upholds-stop-posting-about-your-ex-order-based-on-past-threats/
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Court Upholds Stop-Posting-About-Your-Ex-Order, Based on Past Threats
From King v. Brown, decided Friday by Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge Sara Walter Combs, joined by Judges Glenn Acree...
Oklahoma Anti-Stalking Law Bars Certain Unwanted Speech to Target, not Speech About Target
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/oklahoma-anti-stalking-law-bars-certain-unwanted-speech-to-target-not-speech-about-target/
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/oklahoma-anti-stalking-law-bars-certain-unwanted-speech-to-target-not-speech-about-target/
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Oklahoma Anti-Stalking Law Bars Certain Unwanted Speech to Target, not Speech About Target
Oklahoma's highest criminal court reverses a 3-year sentence for "posting a video rant about [defendant's] ex-wife."
~$550K Award Related to Doctor's False Alleged Accusation of Nose Punch by Colleague
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/550k-award-related-to-doctors-false-alleged-accusation-of-nose-punch-by-colleague/
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/550k-award-related-to-doctors-false-alleged-accusation-of-nose-punch-by-colleague/
ChatGPT Editing Adding Hallucinations to Otherwise Accurate Material?
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/chatgpt-editing-adding-hallucinations-to-otherwise-accurate-material/
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/chatgpt-editing-adding-hallucinations-to-otherwise-accurate-material/
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ChatGPT Editing Adding Hallucinations to Otherwise Accurate Material?
From Friday's Connecticut Supreme Court decision in Tov Realty LLC v. Suarez: The record and the representations to this court at...
Don't Hate the Dodgers for Dominating So Much, Hate the Bankruptcy Court That Helped Them Do It
https://reason.com/2026/08/04/dont-hate-the-dodgers-for-dominating-so-much-hate-the-bankruptcy-court-that-helped-them-do-it/
https://reason.com/2026/08/04/dont-hate-the-dodgers-for-dominating-so-much-hate-the-bankruptcy-court-that-helped-them-do-it/
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Don't Hate the Dodgers for Dominating So Much, Hate the Bankruptcy Court That Helped Them Do It
Why are the Dodgers able to outspend nearly everyone else? The answer starts with a bankruptcy court and a decades-long television deal.
No Liability for Parents Over Their Son's Surreptitiously Recording Sex Acts in Their Home
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/no-liability-for-parents-over-their-sons-surreptitiously-recording-sex-acts-in-their-home/
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/no-liability-for-parents-over-their-sons-surreptitiously-recording-sex-acts-in-their-home/
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No Liability for Parents Over Their Son's Surreptitiously Recording Sex Acts in Their Home
"Suing individuals because they have a homeowner's insurance policy or are collectible defendants is not a proper purpose for a lawsuit."
Greg Abbott Once Called Texas the 'Epicenter' of AI. Now He's Freezing Data Center Construction.
https://reason.com/2026/08/04/greg-abbott-once-called-texas-the-epicenter-of-ai-now-hes-freezing-data-center-construction/
https://reason.com/2026/08/04/greg-abbott-once-called-texas-the-epicenter-of-ai-now-hes-freezing-data-center-construction/
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Greg Abbott Once Called Texas the 'Epicenter' of AI. Now He's Freezing Data Center Construction.
If Texas—the market-friendly, energy capital of the world—is willing to issue a moratorium on these centers, expect other states to follow.
Boy Throb Had To Go Viral To Get Its Fourth Member a U.S. Visa
https://reason.com/2026/08/04/boy-throb-had-to-go-viral-to-get-its-fourth-member-a-u-s-visa/
https://reason.com/2026/08/04/boy-throb-had-to-go-viral-to-get-its-fourth-member-a-u-s-visa/
The Fifth Circuit Websites Gets A Glow-Up!
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/the-fifth-circuit-websites-gets-a-glowup/
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/the-fifth-circuit-websites-gets-a-glowup/
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The Fifth Circuit Websites Gets A Glow-Up!
The new design is much improved.
Alex Nowrasteh on "Ten Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) Arguments for Socialism and Why They're Wrong"
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/alex-nowrasteh-on-ten-democratic-socialists-of-america-dsa-arguments-for-socialism-and-why-theyre-wrong/
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/08/04/alex-nowrasteh-on-ten-democratic-socialists-of-america-dsa-arguments-for-socialism-and-why-theyre-wrong/
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Alex Nowrasteh on "Ten Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) Arguments for Socialism and Why They’re Wrong"
An insightful critique of ten ideas advocated by leading American "democratic socialists."