Jay Wexler ponders the enormity of until-now-hidden humor of the famously stoic justice. Read more →
10 posts categorized "Holy Hullabaloos"
The author of Holy Hullabaloos: A Road Trip to the Battlegrounds of the Church/State Wars has an offer Christine O'Donnell can't refuse. Read more →
Law prof Jay Wexler looks at the recent ruling on the use of "Under God" in the pledge of allegiance and finds the court's conclusion Constitutionally dubious. Read more →
Church in the parking lot of a public beach? It's a summertime Holy Hullabaloo. Read more →
Video: Jay Wexler on the Holy Hullabaloo at Grendel's Den
June 17, 2009
In Beacon Broadside's first original video, Jay Wexler discusses the historic case that allowed a Harvard Square bar to get its liquor license over the objections of a nearby church. Read more →
Jay Wexler explains Supreme Court stays and shares his own memories of clerking for Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Read more →
Jay Wexler reflects upon one of the crucial moments of his tenure as a Supreme Court clerk: totally tanking on the March Madness pool. Read more →
Jay Wexler wants to see his friends, not just their kids, on the holiday cards in his mailbox. Read more →
Sister Pact: A Bostonian Living in Europe Goes to Padua
September 17, 2008
We had been living in Krakow for three months when I started feeling homesick for Boston. It's not that I don't like Krakow. As everyone knows, Krakow is the new Prague. It is blessed with magnificent architecture, a vibrant student population, and more beets than you can shake a stick at. But it just isn't Boston. Nobody honks a horn just to hear how loud it is. You can't find a bowl of clam chowder anywhere. And while plenty of drunk guys roam the streets, they generally aren't chanting "Yankees Suck." Read more →
The Sound of Silence, Supreme Court Style
March 04, 2008
Jay Wexler is Professor of Law at Boston University. He is the author of Holy Hullabaloos: A Road Trip to the Battlegrounds of the Church/State Wars and The Odd Clauses: Understanding the Constitution through Ten of Its Most Curious Provisions.... Read more →