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Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This week’s newsletter covers a number of new reforms that…

A short excerpt from Justice Jackson’s long solo dissent today in Chiles v. Salazar, where she argued that the Colorado…

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Justice Gorsuch’s opinion for a nearly unanimous Court today in Chiles v. Salazar (only Justice Jackson dissented) struck down Colorado’s…

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On Saturday evening, the Texas Review of Law & Politics awarded its 2026 Jurist of the Year award to Judge…

Nine years in prison for preaching unpopular ideas about sexuality? That’s the sentence that a judge imposed today on Nicole…

from the donald-trump-gets-into-vibe-coding dept Call me crazy, but I don’t think an official government app should be loading executable code…

As he celebrated the 50th anniversary of Social Security, then–Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill (D–Mass.) hailed the program’s epic…

from the who-needs-opsec-when-you-can-party-with-hockey-players dept Call me a sicko, but I’m almost always happy when a top-level government official’s communications get…

Good news in the battle between the federal government and the AI company Anthropic: A federal judge has temporarily blocked…

Dressed in a navy-blue suit and a light blue tie, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio flanking him on one…