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The confusion at the DFL convention suggested the renewed timeliness of the Will Rogers’ crack from 1935: “I am not a member of any organized party — I am a Democrat.”
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The Supreme Court takes a nakedly political turn
The partisan breakdown on a voting rights case is not a great look for the justices.
Read More »If you want to catch a liar, get it in writing
A little-noted decision by the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this month shines a surprising and useful light on last week’s new indictment of Paul Manafort
Read More »All in the Family: Supreme Court tosses prenuptial agreement
Kremer v. Kremer is a “must-read” for all family law and estate planning practitioners.
Read More »Perspectives: Pardons pose problems for Trump
The concerns are particularly timely, coming on the eve of the 46th anniversary this week of the Watergate break-in.
Read More »It’s not about cake; it’s about religious hostility
Kennedy avoided holding that the baker had a free-speech right not to make the cake.
Read More »The ‘new normal’ in a divided state
Why should anyone be shocked that the 2018 Minnesota legislative session ended as one of the least productive in the state’s history?
Read More »Sybil Procedure: For the best brief, get some sleep and some help
A list of best practices for writing briefs.
Read More »Perspectives: Legal legacy as Met Council marks 50+ years
The body, whose 17 members are gubernatorial appointees, has had its share of triumphs and travails.
Read More »What a more conservative court looks like
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave a good preview of a possible conservative future.
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