The Right Coast, published by the Law Professor Blogs Network, covers a range of legal and policy issues with a focus on current events and their legal implications. The blog addresses topics such as political violence, criminal law, constitutional questions, and public policy debates. It also engages with broader societal issues including race, diversity, equity, and inclusion in legal contexts, as well as international affairs and national security concerns. The content often reflects on the intersection of law with social and political developments, providing commentary and analysis relevant to legal scholars, practitioners, and students.
Environmentalists oppose building more homes in suburbs and want to cram people into cities, which Democrats control. The result: an acute shortage of single-family homes and sky-high prices.California s rents are on average about 50% higher than in the rest…
The Trump administration is refusing to say if and when it will release $6.8 billion in federal education grants to states pending a review, arguing that several states and school districts have misused the funds to perpetuate a radical left-wing…
The legal trajectory that has paved the way for changes at the DOJ s Civil Rights Division traces back to the Supreme Court s 2023 ruling in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, which struck down race-based affirmative action…
The afternoon before a long holiday weekend isn t always the best time to drop a major scoop. But the New York Times did not want to wait to publish its story about Zohran Mamdani s application to Columbia University…
I have a bookmark folder on X called “Democrat hate.”
When I think about it, I toss especially hateful posts into the folder as potential fodder for articles. I rarely dip into them unless some particularly prominent person utters some…
Camp Mystic, the all-girls Christian summer camp hit by the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas, confirmed on Monday that at least 27 campers and counselors had died, calling the disaster an unimaginable tragedy. The deluge, which began on July 4…
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The Equal Protection Project (EqualProtect.org) recently reached a milestone our 100th school, college, or university challenged over DEI discrimination, covering over 400 discriminatory programs and scholarships. Most of our civil rights complaints have been filed at the Department…
The death toll from Texas destructive flash floods rose to 27 Saturday morning, with hundreds of rescuers still combing through water and debris to find missing people, including children from a summer camp.
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