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The impact of unclear health care costs
Voters and health care consumers make misguided choices because they don’t understand the actual costs they’re paying for care. That was one of the key ideas Duke Law School professors…
Duke University School of Law
law school in Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
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Keith, Coleman and Nifong
Forsyth County DA Tom Keith says he’s done with Duke University’s Innocence Project, which has been probing into the Jill Marker case: Keith said he will continue to review the…
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Highlights from ‘Spinning the Web’
The topic of politics in the Internet age convinced people to give up much of their Saturday to head to a joint Institute of Political Leadership/John Locke Foundation conference, “Spinning…
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The trouble with health insurance in the US
Duke Law School professor Clark Havighurst and Barak Richman get at the root of the problem with health insurance in this article in today’s Wall Street Journal. The trouble is…
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McKissick, the Committee and Nifong
The N&O reported this morning that Floyd McKissick Jr. is the choice of the Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People to succeed the late Jeanne Lucas in the…
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It’s a Ham-Dinger
Jon Ham‘s coverage of the Duke Law School panel on the Duke lacrosse case was linked by all of the major Duke lacrosse case bloggers. That resulted in more than…
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A question to the media
Yesterday, at the Duke lacrosse case panel held at Duke Law School, I asked a question of the panelists. After most had admitted regrets at the way they had written…
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The Duke lacrosse panel, Part 1
It was inevitable, I guess, that the panel today at Duke Law School about the Duke lacrosse rape allegations would get around to discussing bloggers. Kudos to former Duke basketball…
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What did Brodhead know and when did he know it?
That’s the question William L. Anderson is asking Further, he speculates that the Duke president may have violated federal law if he knew of and approved of the effort by…
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Panel on Duke lacrosse coverage
There’s a panel discussion today at the Duke Law School (Room 3037) on how the media covered the Duke lacrosse case. As Prof. K.C. Johnson points out, no bloggers are…
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Duke prof gets scoffs
Paul Mirengoff at PowerLine blog takes Duke law prof Erwin Chemerinsky to task today for his absurd anti-Roberts position. It reminds me of the Alabama legislator who used to introduce…
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What Make s George Leef Tick?
You can find out in a Q&A profile published in the online Devil’s Advocate, the independent newspaper of the Duke University School of Law, from which Leef graduated in 1977.…