Directory

Newspaper Articles and Commentary

• Gun Rights and Domestic Violence in Rahimi—Whose Traditions Does the Second Amendment Protect?, Balkinization (October 31, 2023) (with Reva Siegel)
• Appraising Sandy’s Call to “Arms”: Success in the Academy … Not So Much in the Courts, Balkinization (November 28, 2022)
• A Supreme Court Head-Scratcher: Is a Colonial Musket ‘Analogous’ to an AR-15?, New York Times (July 1, 2022) (with Darrell A.H. Miller)
• No, Red-Flag Gun Laws Don’t Violate Due Process Rights, Washington Post (June 7, 2022) (with Jake Charles)
• No, Courts Don’t Treat the Second Amendment as a ‘Second-Class Right’, Washington Post (November 17, 2021) (with Eric Ruben)
• The U.S. Stole Billions From Haiti. It’s Time to Give It Back, Slate (September 14, 2021) (with Mitu Gulati)
• Why Is the Gun Debate So Difficult?, Duke Magazine (August 24, 2021)
• SCOTUS Taking up 2nd Amendment Case Could Mean Cuts to Broad Swaths of Gun Regulation, TPM Cafe (April 29, 2021) (with Darrell A.H. Miller)
• American Cities Have Always Regulated Guns. Now, Most Can’t, Washington Post (March 25, 2021)
• Guns Are a Threat to the Body Politic: , The Atlantic (March 8, 2021) (with Reva Siegel)
• Why Do States Ban “Electioneering” but Allow Guns at Polling Places?, Slate (January 5, 2021) (with Alan Chen)
• Symposium: Disrupting the Consensus on Second Amendment Doctrine Would be a Mistake, SCOTUSblog (November 20, 2019) (with Eric Ruben)
• Sure, Trump Can Buy Greenland. But Why Does He Think It’s up to Denmark?, Politico Magazine (August 23, 2019) (with Mitu Gulati)
• The “Handgun Article” in Justice Powell’s Papers, Second Thoughts (August 8, 2019)
• What Firearms Law and Regulatory Scholarship Can Learn from Each Other, The Regulatory Review (November 8, 2018) (with Darrell A.H. Miller)
• If Countries Won’t Take Refugees for Moral Reasons, Let’s Give Them Financial Incentives, Quartz (April 6, 2018) (with Mitu Gulati)
• The Fourth Circuit's "Assault Weapons" Ruling: Alternative Holdings and Alternative Weapons, ACSblog (February 27, 2017)
• Speech, Guns and Docs v. Glocks, ACSblog (February 24, 2017)
• Court-hacking Comes to North Carolina, News & Observer (November 19, 2016) (with Neil Seigel)
• We Can Regulate Guns at the Local Level, Too, New York Times (December 10, 2015)
• Guest Post: Ukraine and Russia-You Break It, You Bought It, ericposner.com (February 4, 2015) (with Mitu Gulati)