Directory

Newspaper Articles and Commentary

• The One Story About Trump That Jack Smith Needs to Tell at the Supreme Court, Slate (April 9, 2024) (with Samuel W. Buell)
• Bruen and Constitutional Gnosticism, Balkinization (December 1, 2022)
• Facts Still Matter, Even Before This Supreme Court, Newsweek (October 4, 2022) (with others)
• State Gun Regulations Are a Messy Patchwork. The Supreme Court’s Bruen Decision Won’t Help, The Hill (August 20, 2022) (with others)
• A Supreme Court Head-Scratcher: Is a Colonial Musket ‘Analogous’ to an AR-15?, New York Times (July 1, 2022) (with Joseph Blocher)
• The Next Front in the Fight Over Guns, Washington Post (July 1, 2022)
• Montgomery Facing Litigation for Renaming Street After Civil Rights Leader, SLoG (December 3, 2021)
• Conservatives Sound Like Anti-racists — When the Cause Is Gun Rights, Washington Post (October 27, 2021)
• The Reconstruction Amendments’ Canonical Texts, Balkinization (June 21, 2021)
• SCOTUS Taking up 2nd Amendment Case Could Mean Cuts to Broad Swaths of Gun Regulation, TPM Cafe (April 29, 2021) (with Joseph Blocher)
• “Lineal Descendant” Analysis in Second Amendment Litigation, Harvard Law Review Blog (April 7, 2021)
• How to Safeguard Progressive Legislation Against the Supreme Court: Poison Pills, Washington Post (October 26, 2020) (with Aziz Huq)
• Gun Laws Were Meant to Ban Private Militants. Now, Our Hands are Tied., Washington Post (September 2, 2020)
• A Simplistic Interpretation of "Defund the Police" May Embolden Vigilantes, Newsday (June 20, 2020)
• What Firearms Law and Regulatory Scholarship Can Learn from Each Other, The Regulatory Review (November 8, 2018) (with Joseph Blocher)
• Guard These True Monuments to Martin Luther King Jr., Newsday (March 31, 2018)