Pressing ESPN to bail on a documentary was a bad call, but the NFL settlement with former players will stand up on further review.
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Tag Archives: Law
Why Press Bad Luck?
It’s unwise to press your luck when you are on a winning streak. It makes even less sense if you are losing.
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In Antitrust Fairy Tales, Bad Things Come In Threes
Once again, government lawyers claim weak competitors make for stronger competition. Once again, they are wrong.
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Obama Gets Ready To Evolve, Again
The president has not yet evolved on the topic of marijuana laws, but we finally have a hint that he might.
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When Inheritance Requires Trading With The Enemy
What happens when heirs live under a regime that faces economic sanctions?
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Walking While Black Gets Less Stressful
New York police can no longer stop pedestrians without cause. This should make police more welcome in minority neighborhoods.
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States Turn Lost-And-Found Into A Piggy Bank
States are using unclaimed property laws aggressively to finance their own spending rather than reunite owners with their assets.
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An Uncommon Restraint On Common-Sense Advice
If a columnist practices psychology by offering advice, then mothers practice medicine by feeding chicken soup to sick kids.
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Five Years On, A Lehman Hero Emerges
Sunday marks the fifth anniversary of Lehman’s collapse, and also the end of one phase of the Great Wall Street Witch Hunt.
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