Eugene Volokh

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If the slur is mentioned in key court decisions, it should not be taboo in law schools.

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Our new address will be reason.com/volokh.

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"Plaintiff contends that requiring citizens to file an individual tax return establishes a religion centered on the Internal Revenue Service."

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New York appellate court affirms dismissal of libel lawsuit brought by political commentator Cheri Jacobus.

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This fact appears in a discussion of whether the husband and wife had separated at the time -- but I just don't quite see the relevance.

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An odd warning by a Louisiana judge about statements that he says were "loose, gossipy, and reflected a lynch-mob mentality" -- but that he agreed were legally nonactionable opinion.

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Online criticism; alleged Hezbollah ties; "six [legal] actions on two continents"; and a judge's suggestion of sanctions for an unwarranted emergency injunction request.

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Logos is logic and pathos is emotion (compare "pathetic," or for that matter "pathos"); but what's ethos?

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Asian long-horned beetles, dreadlock discrimination, Teslas and more.