The Hanukkah prayer says Adonai commands us to light the Hanukkah lights.

Since the Hanukkah events happened after Moses, which prophet communicated this commandment to the Jews?

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u/ragold — 7 hours ago

The Hanukkah prayer says Adonai commands us to light the Hanukkah lights. Since the Hanukkah events happened after Moses, which prophet communicated this commandment to the Jews?

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u/ragold — 24 hours ago

“The FTC unquestionably exercises executive power and must therefore be controlled by the Chief Executive” (Slaughter) seems like a statement that would apply to the Federal Reserve. Does the Federal Reserve not exercise executive power?

Also doesn’t the unanimous opinion in Humphreys literally question whether the FTC exercises executive power? Is it sloppy writing or just hyperbole common to judicial opinions?

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u/ragold — 4 days ago

For the judge overseeing the Kennedy Center case, what evidence were they given that Trumps name has been removed from the facade? I haven’t seen any photographic evidence.

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u/ragold — 21 days ago

Do Berliners consider AfD a neo-Nazi party? I’ve seen that label used by American political commentators but I was wondering if it’s the same in Germany (of course, acknowledging there surely is a diversity of opinions on this in Germany)

It looks like the most popular party in the lands surrounding Berlin so there must be a lot of close contact with their supporters.

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u/ragold — 1 month ago

In Callais, Alito refers to a majority-minority district as, “the very race-based discrimination that the Constitution forbids.” Forbid is the word that caught my eye. It seems creating such a district might pass strict scrutiny but does Alito not believe in a strict scrutiny exemption at all?

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u/ragold — 2 months ago