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December 31, 2009: Predictions For The Next Decade, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2009

December 31, 2009: Predictions For The Next Decade, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Predictions for the Next Decade“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


December 18, 2009: Outrageous Breach Of Wall Of Separation As Rabbis Urge Lieberman To Support Health Care Reform, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2009

December 18, 2009: Outrageous Breach Of Wall Of Separation As Rabbis Urge Lieberman To Support Health Care Reform, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Outrageous Breach of Wall of Separation as Rabbis Urge Lieberman to Support Health Care Reform“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


December 13, 2009: Time To Buy An American Car, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2009

December 13, 2009: Time To Buy An American Car, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Time to Buy an American Car“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


December 8, 2009: Are Religious Politics “Undemocratic”?, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2009

December 8, 2009: Are Religious Politics “Undemocratic”?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Are Religious Politics “Undemocratic”?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


November 29, 2009: The Iranian Bomb, Bruce Ledewitz Nov 2009

November 29, 2009: The Iranian Bomb, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Iranian Bomb“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


November 18, 2009: The Yale Press Decision Not To Publish The Cartoons Of Muhammad, Bruce Ledewitz Nov 2009

November 18, 2009: The Yale Press Decision Not To Publish The Cartoons Of Muhammad, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “The Yale Press Decision Not to Publish the Cartoons of Muhammad“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


November 11, 2009: No Religious Extremists In The Military, Bruce Ledewitz Nov 2009

November 11, 2009: No Religious Extremists In The Military, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “No Religious Extremists in the Military“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


November 8, 2009: The Role Of Religion In Building Coalitions Over Healthcare, Bruce Ledewitz Nov 2009

November 8, 2009: The Role Of Religion In Building Coalitions Over Healthcare, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “The Role of Religion in Building Coalitions Over Healthcare“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


November 6, 2009: Hopeful Signs In The Vote In Maine, Bruce Ledewitz Nov 2009

November 6, 2009: Hopeful Signs In The Vote In Maine, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Hopeful Signs in the Vote in Maine“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


November 3, 2009: More Calls For Believers To Translate Their Beliefs, Bruce Ledewitz Nov 2009

November 3, 2009: More Calls For Believers To Translate Their Beliefs, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “More Calls for Believers to Translate Their Beliefs“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Toward A Better Competition Policy For The Media, Maurice E. Stucke, Allen P. Grunes Nov 2009

Toward A Better Competition Policy For The Media, Maurice E. Stucke, Allen P. Grunes

College of Law Faculty Scholarship

It is difficult to formulate meaningful competition policy when there is a fierce debate over the current competitiveness of the media industry. After addressing the importance of the marketplace of ideas in our democracy, our article examines the current state of the media industry, including the response of traditional media to audience declines, the growth of new media, the impact of media consolidation (including its impact on minority and women ownership), and the role of the Internet. In response to recent calls for liberalizing cross-ownership rules to protect traditional media, our article outlines why conventional antitrust policy is difficult to …


October 18, 2009: Where Does Relativism Come From?, Bruce Ledewitz Oct 2009

October 18, 2009: Where Does Relativism Come From?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Where Does Relativism Come From?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


October 16, 2009: Higher Law In The Public Square Meets The High School Cheerleader, Bruce Ledewitz Oct 2009

October 16, 2009: Higher Law In The Public Square Meets The High School Cheerleader, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Higher Law in the Public Square Meets the High School Cheerleader“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


October 12, 2009: Steve Waldman Doesn't Get The Cross, Bruce Ledewitz Oct 2009

October 12, 2009: Steve Waldman Doesn't Get The Cross, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Steve Waldman Doesn't Get the Cross“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


October 10, 2009: President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize, Bruce Ledewitz Oct 2009

October 10, 2009: President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


October 4, 2009: I Left Judaism Because I Am Ross Douthat And Not Karen Armstrong, Bruce Ledewitz Oct 2009

October 4, 2009: I Left Judaism Because I Am Ross Douthat And Not Karen Armstrong, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “I Left Judaism Because I am Ross Douthat and not Karen Armstrong“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 21, 2009: Acorn’S Crime Is Organizing Poor People, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2009

September 21, 2009: Acorn’S Crime Is Organizing Poor People, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “ACORN’s Crime is Organizing Poor People“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 17, 2009: God Is Just Another Word, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2009

September 17, 2009: God Is Just Another Word, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “God is Just Another Word“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


“God” Is Just Another Word, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2009

“God” Is Just Another Word, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals


Rebuilding The Wall Of Separation: A Progressive Discussion On Church & State, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2009

Rebuilding The Wall Of Separation: A Progressive Discussion On Church & State, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals.


September 11, 2009: Political Certainty And Religion, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2009

September 11, 2009: Political Certainty And Religion, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Political Certainty and Religion“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 9, 2009: How Did Corporations Get Constitutional Rights?, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2009

September 9, 2009: How Did Corporations Get Constitutional Rights?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “How Did Corporations Get Constitutional Rights?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 5, 2009: “Debate” Over Obama Speech An Unpatriotic Disgrace, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2009

September 5, 2009: “Debate” Over Obama Speech An Unpatriotic Disgrace, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “ “Debate” Over Obama Speech an Unpatriotic Disgrace“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 4, 2009: Blurring Of Church And State On Healthcare, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2009

September 4, 2009: Blurring Of Church And State On Healthcare, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Blurring of Church and State on Healthcare“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 31, 2009: Is Everything Mysterious Vacuous?, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2009

August 31, 2009: Is Everything Mysterious Vacuous?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Is Everything Mysterious Vacuous?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 29, 2009: Declare Healthcare Victory And Go Home?, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2009

August 29, 2009: Declare Healthcare Victory And Go Home?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Declare Healthcare Victory and Go Home?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 19, 2009: What The Healthcare Debate Says About America, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2009

August 19, 2009: What The Healthcare Debate Says About America, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “What the Healthcare Debate Says About America“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Global Constitutional Lawmaking, Sungjoon Cho Aug 2009

Global Constitutional Lawmaking, Sungjoon Cho

All Faculty Scholarship

Global Constitutional Lawmaking Abstract This article identifies a nascent phenomenon of “global constitutional lawmaking” in a recent WTO jurisprudence which struck down a certain calculative methodology (“zeroing”) in the antidumping area. The article interprets the Appellate Body’s uncharacteristic anti-zeroing hermeneutics, which departs from a traditional treaty interpretation under the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties and the past pro-zeroing GATT case law, as a “constitutional” turn of the WTO. The article argues that a positivist, inter-governmental mode of thinking, as is prevalent in other international organizations such as the United Nations, cannot fully expound this phenomenon. Critically, this turn …


August 15, 2009: Higher Law At Netroots Nation, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2009

August 15, 2009: Higher Law At Netroots Nation, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Higher Law at Netroots Nation“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 12, 2009: Healthcare Trouble In Pennsylvania An Extension Of Clinging To Guns And Bible, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2009

August 12, 2009: Healthcare Trouble In Pennsylvania An Extension Of Clinging To Guns And Bible, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Healthcare Trouble in Pennsylvania an Extension of Clinging to Guns and Bible“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.