I've just uploaded my latest article to SSRN. It's called Rabbi Akiva and the Crowns: A Parable of Constitutional Fidelity, and its about how we interpret an ancient constitution in modern times.

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Want to understand originalism, living constitutionalism, and how the Supreme Court is using 'history and tradition' to change the law? I have a book for you! Published today: Memory and Authority: The Uses of History in Constitutional Interpretation.

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You can also preorder my new book, Memory and Authority: The Uses of History in Constitutional Interpretation, through the Tertulia co-op bookstore.

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Available now for preorder and coming out this Tuesday! My new book, Memory and Authority: The Uses of History in Constitutional Interpretation.

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Where We are in Political Time - The Post- Reagan Interregnum and Trump's Revolutionary Politics

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Congratulations to Jack Balkin on the 20th anniversary of Balkinization blog!
So happy to be part of the celebration in The Balkinization 20th Anniversary Symposium on the Present State of Constitutional Theory: balkin.blogspot.com/2023/01/the-ba…

The conservative legal movement did not have a majority on the Court until 2018. Once that happened, Roe's demise became almost certain. Entrenchment of movement-identified legal conservatives, and not simply Republicans, was the key to overturning Roe.

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How partisan entrenchment led to Dobbs and what comes next.

Political parties shape the decisions of the courts, but the decisions of the courts affect the fate of political parties.

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I'm looking forward to seeing all the members of the Yale ISP family at our 25th reunion on September 30-October 2nd.

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My latest essay, Constitutional Memories, on collective memory in constitutional law. Building on the work of Peggy Cooper Davis, Dorothy Roberts, Andrew Koppelman, and my colleague Reva Siegel.

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January 6th as a constitutional crisis

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My keynote address on how to regulate social media, presented at the Society for Internet Platforms conference held in Hungary, October 28, 2021

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Del Irani interviews me about how to regulate social media.

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Our October issue is now available! This issue features articles by Tracey Maclin, Stewart Sterk, and Jane Bambauer & Andrea Roth; a symposium on Jack Balkin's The Cycles of Constitutional Time; and a student note by Harper Weissburg.

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Why the debt ceiling is constitutional (and what to do about it)

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To Reform Social Media, Reform Informational Capitalism

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Facebook announces formation of new Supreme Court Oversight Board

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What happens next in American politics.
Clay Jenkinson (Governing.com) interviews me about The Cycles of Constitutional Time.

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How to do constitutional theory while your house burns down.

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Northeastern L. Rev. has just published my essay on the meaning of the 2020 election and the future of American politics. It brings the argument in my book on The Cycles of Constitutional Time up to the present.

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