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The New York Times has published a long article today that undertakes to provide the “inside story of how the... The post NYT’s ‘Inside Story’ on Dobbs appeared first on Ethics & Publi...

https://eppc.org/publication/nyts-inside-story-on-dobbs/

What the Court’s April order means, as the Fifth Circuit panel emphasizes, is that the Fifth Circuit’s ruling today does not alter the status quo. The post Fifth Circuit Ruling on FDA’s A...

https://eppc.org/publication/fifth-circuit-ruling-on-fdas-approval-of-abortion-pill/

On top of all the other reasons (spelled out in point 2.a of my Part 1 post) why it makes no sense to think that Lorie Smith or her attorneys concocted the apparently sham or prank request, it tu...

https://eppc.org/publication/foolish-arguments-against-standing-in-303-creative-part-3/

Another thing that has amazed me is how many folks on the Left—including accomplished lawyers and law professors—are repeating these foolish arguments against standing in 303 Creative. The ...

https://eppc.org/publication/foolish-arguments-against-standing-in-303-creative-part-2/

It’s been amazing to witness the flurry of foolish arguments that opponents of the simple and straightforward ruling in 303 Creative v. Elenis have spewed over the past several days. The post...

https://eppc.org/publication/foolish-arguments-against-standing-in-303-creative-part-1/

The Comstock Act provisions prohibit sending abortion drugs by U.S. mail or by common carrier. The post EPPC Amicus Brief in Supreme Court FDA Abortion Pill Case appeared first on Ethics & Pub...

https://eppc.org/publication/eppc-amicus-brief-in-supreme-court-fda-abortion-pill-case/

In a 42-page opinion issued late last night (in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA), a Fifth Circuit motions panel granted in part the FDA’s... The post Fifth Circuit Grants FDA Pa...

https://eppc.org/publication/fifth-circuit-grants-fda-partial-stay-of-abortion-pill-ruling/

On April 12, 2023, Distinguished Senior Fellow Ed Whelan filed an amicus brief on behalf of the Ethics and Public... The post EPPC Amicus Brief on FDA’s Emergency Motion in Fifth Circuit app...

https://eppc.org/publication/eppc-amicus-brief-on-fdas-emergency-motion-in-fifth-circuit/

In many ways, Scalia’s influence since his death has been greater than he enjoyed during his lifetime, when so many of his most memorable opinions were dissents. The post How Little Nino Beca...

https://eppc.org/publication/how-little-nino-became-justice-scalia/

Tessier-Lavigne and Martinez have issued a joint letter of apology to Judge Duncan for the violations of university policies on speech that disrupted his talk. The post Stanford President and L...

https://eppc.org/publication/stanford-president-and-law-school-dean-apologize-to-judge-duncan/

Judge Duncan's right to free speech at Stanford Law School was threatened by hecklers who had the audacity to comment that he "literally denies the humanity of people" while denying him his First...

https://eppc.org/publication/crybullies-at-stanford-law-school-threaten-free-speech/

Ed Whelan's Bench Memos dive into the serious nature of accusations on the Federal Judiciary by Senator Wyden. The post Senator Wyden’s Vile Attack on Federal Judiciary appeared first on Eth...

https://eppc.org/publication/senator-wydens-vile-attack-on-federal-judiciary/