Click to explore more WILLisms.com. Professor Bainbridge- [who, incidentally, never even acknowledged my responses to his questions about Social Security, which borders on totally unclassy and way lame on his part] Examines the case before the Supreme…

Dig in— A sampling of blogger commentary on one of the more significant property rights cases to reach the Supreme Court: READ OUR TAKE HERE. Here (Legal Affairs–Epstein/), here (Professor Bainbridge), here (SCOTUSblog), here (Slate), here (City …

Given the markedly dreary outlook that seems to be prevailing in the eminent domain case, Kelo v. City of New London, I couldn’t help but recall the Kinks’ best album, Muswell Hillbillies. As a whole, it’s one of the best…

Barbara T. Dreyfuss has a disturbing piece in today’s American Prospect.

Unless the drug industry starts to negotiate significantly lower prices, it may find itself battling debt-strapped states for control over the manufacture of drugs. States alr…

The initial reports of the oral arguments from the two eminent domain cases were decidedly pessimistic. But, like the exit polls on Election Day, the accuracy of those early descriptions is now being questioned.

Oral arguments on the Kelo case were today.

We have been told for so long that America is land of freedom, but Kelo v. New London and Terri Schiavo’s case present a direct, unavoidable challenge to that assertion. Tomorrow, two of the greatest liberties that form the very…

This comment is unrelated to the merits of Kelo. But with both Justice Stevens and Chief Justice Rehnquist absent today, and Justice O’Connor presiding, I wondered whether today is the first oral argument where a woman presided at the Supreme Court?

Today the Supreme Court will hear argument in a case that, as lawyer Martin Garbus put it in the LA Times, will decide the question

Here’s to hoping the situation isn’t as bleak as the reporter suggests. Furthermore, I’m not sure that the Court would necessarily have to overrule Midkiff and Berman to rule for the plaintiffs. Comments later…if only there were more hours in the day.

Professor Bainbridge- [who, incidentally, never even acknowledged my responses to his questions about Social Security, which borders on totally unclassy and way lame on his part] Examines the case before the Supreme Court Kelo v. New London, regarding …

The oral argument in Kelo appears not to have gone well for those who are on the side of the angels. I suspect that at the very least, Scalia, Thomas and Rehnquist will side with the property owners, but O’Connor…