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The Paranoid Libertarian and his Enemy, the Angry Liberal, Slate, February 14, 2014

Let’s Make a Deal with Snowden, Slate, January 27, 2014

Make Journalists Testify, Slate, January 16, 2014

Forget the Framers, Slate, January 8, 2014

The NSA’s Metadata Program Is Perfectly Constitutional, Slate, December 30, 2013

Stop Fussing Over Personhood, Slate, December 11, 2013

Centrists Should Mourn the Demise of the Filibuster, Slate, November 22, 2013

You Can Have Either Climate Justice or a Climate Treaty, Slate, November 19, 2013

Keep Spying on Foreigners, NSA, Slate, November 14, 2013

Never Again, Slate, October 16, 2013

Is the Constitution Written Like the Da Vinci Code?, Slate, October 31, 2013

On the Debt Ceiling, at Least, Congress Will Blink, Slate, September 30, 2013

Assad and the Death of the International Criminal Court, Slate, September 19, 2013

The U.S. Ignores the U.N. Charter Because It’s Broken, Slate, September 9,2013

Obama Is Only Making His War Powers Mightier, Slate, September 3, 2013

The U.S. Has No Legal Basis to Intervene in Syria, Slate, August 28, 2013

Frisk Aversion, Slate, August 21, 2013

The Virtues of Government Secrecy, Slate, August 5, 2013

The Best Rescue Plan for Detroit, Slate, July 23, 2013

Wrong Number, Slate, July 9, 2013

Why Won’t Anyone Take Edward Snowden?, Slate, July 3, 2013

The Good Way to Buy Votes, Slate, June 5, 2013

President Ruthless, Slate, May 23, 2013

Secrets and Scoops, Slate, May 17, 2013 (exchange with Emily Bazelon)

The Killer Robot War Is Coming, Slate, May 15, 2013

President Obama Can Shut Guantanamo Whenever He Wants, Slate, May 2, 2013

The United States Can’t Be the World’s Courthouse, Slate, April 24, 2013

The New Law We Need in Order to Deal With Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Slate, April 22, 2013

Fool’s Gold, Slate, April 11, 2013

The Real Problem With Law Schools, Slate, April 2, 2013

Indefinite Articles, Slate, March 19, 2013

The Mother of DNA Databases, Slate, March 5, 2013

Ronald Dworkin’s Error, Slate, February 19, 2013

President Obama Can Do Anything He Wants To Fight Terrorism, Slate, February 5, 2013

There’s No Such Thing as an Illegal Immigrant, Slate, February 4, 2013

How Aaron Swartz’s Cause Wins in the End, Slate, January 22, 2013

The Danger Lurking Behind the Platinum Coin, Slate, January 10, 2013

The President Has the Power to Raise the Debt Ceiling on His Own, Slate, January 4, 2013

Why the U.S. Shouldn’t Sign On to Empty Human Rights Treaties, Slate, December 21, 2012

The War on Terror Will Be Ever With Us, Slate, December 11, 2012

Is Israel or Hamas Breaking International Law in Gaza?, Slate, November 27, 2012

Don’t Worry About the Voting Rights Act, Slate, November 20, 2012 (with Nicholas Stephanopoulos)

Citizens United Is Still Worth Hating, Slate, November 9, 2012

Why Amnesty Should Lose at the Supreme Court, Slate, October 26, 2012

The Drones Are Coming to Libya, Slate, October 17, 2012

Obama’s Drone Dilemma, Slate, October 8, 2012

The World Doesn’t Love the First Amendment, Slate, September 25, 2012

The Lincoln Laws, Review of John Fabian Witt, Lincoln’s Code, Slate, August 28, 2012

The Imperial President of Arizona, Slate, June 26, 2012

Not Worth the Gamble, Slate, April 4, 2012 (with Glen Weyl)

Newt and His Surprising Liberal Allies, Slate, December 20, 2011

Libyan Legal Limbo, Slate, June 27, 2011 (with Adrian Vermeule)

The Imperial President of Arizona, Slate, June 26, 2011

How Not To Solve the European Debt Crisis, Slate, December 2, 2010 (with Mitu Gulati)

Do Women Make Better Judges?, Slate, October 2, 2009 (with Stephen Choi, Mitu Gulati, and Mirya Holman)

The Better, Cheaper Mortgage Fix, Slate, March 2, 2009 (with Luigi Zingales)

Out of Commission, Slate, February 13, 2008, (with Jack Goldsmith)

 

Kirkland and Ellis Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago Law School