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Oppenheimer’s unlikely indictment of the administrative state
If you’ve seen Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, you know that much of the film is about a secret—and what turned out to be rigged—hearing on Robert Oppenheimer’s security clearance. Josh Robbins reveals the true story of that hearing: how it involved even more administrative abuses than depicted in the film, how it violated the Atomic Energy Commission’s own standards, and why it’s a cautionary tale about agency adjudication. |
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North Carolina residents fight City Council’s racial preferences
Should your race disqualify you from public service? John Miall doesn’t think so. He applied for a vacant seat on Asheville, North Carolina’s Human Relations Committee—but the City Council rejected John, because the council prefers minority applicants. John is white. |
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The Messenger: The Supreme Court takes on fishing, free speech on the internet, wealth tax, and more
In one upcoming Supreme Court case, the Justices will consider whether the First Amendment prohibits a state from forcing social media companies to host people and groups the company wants to kick off. In another case, the Court will weigh in on whether Congress can impose wealth taxes. |
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