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It’s Nonsense But It Works
The Supreme Court’s latest administrative law decision is welcome, but it too is unsound in principle
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Dissidents Need Not Apply
Ideological hiring in Canadian law schools
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Can Do Better
An interesting, but seriously flawed, decision on the separation of powers
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And Again
Confidence, not head counts, is the key to responsible government
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Government Formation, Revisited
The orthodox understanding of the conventions of government formation is better than its populist rival
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Conventions from on High
A couple of weeks ago, I published a post arguing that the conventions of government formation in Canada did not give any special entitlement to the party winning a plurality of seats at a general election ― just like these same conventions in the UK and in New Zealand. That post invited responses from the
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Private Conscience or Public Choice
Why universities should not trade on their reputation to intervene in politics or social debates
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Rules Matter
Why the rules of government formation are the way they are, and why they matter
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Deferring to Discriminators
The US Supreme Court explains why courts should not defer to officials when it comes to rights issues
Double Aspect 