Tobias SnyderCarhartts and Uniforms: Why Modern Workers are Failing the Labor MovementLast winter, columnist Nicholas Kristof wrote about changing his mind on the subject of labor unions, deciding that the negative…Jun 9, 2016Jun 9, 2016
Tobias SnyderThe Clown Armor of Donald J. TrumpEverybody knows Donald Trump is a joke.May 12, 2016May 12, 2016
Tobias SnyderWould a Federal Takeover of Elections be Constitutional?Election Day controversy is nothing new. From long lines at minority polling places, to the questionable reliability of our voting…Apr 24, 2016Apr 24, 2016
Tobias SnyderWhat Can Campaign Subreddits Tell Us About the Presidential Candidates?Reddit, the so-called “Front Page of the Internet,” is a popular user-driven link aggregation site, roughly the ninth- or tenth-most…Apr 19, 2016Apr 19, 2016
Tobias SnyderThe Reason the PLCAA is Unique in American LawA few weeks back I wrote about the Sandy Hook lawsuit, briefly mentioning the Protecting Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (“PLCAA”), 12 U.S.C. §…Apr 13, 2016Apr 13, 2016
Tobias SnyderWhy I Hate the RICO ActOne aspect of litigation that is usually missing from the lawyer shows is the sheer volume of time spent arguing over tangential issues…Apr 8, 2016Apr 8, 2016
Tobias SnyderIt Really Looks Like John Oliver Just Ripped Off His Segment on Congressional FundraisingPhoto by Steve Jennings, CC BY 2.0Apr 5, 2016Apr 5, 2016
Tobias SnyderCaveat Emptor: Trying, and Failing, to Sue your Law SchoolBack in 2008 the legal market collapsed alongside the rest of corporate America. The outgoing law school graduate class began to see their…Mar 28, 2016Mar 28, 2016
Tobias SnyderPuff, Puff, Passing on the Court’s Original JurisdictionI’ve always been intrigued by civil lawsuits between individual states; they’re like fights between angry neighbors in a subdivision, writ…Mar 22, 2016Mar 22, 2016
Tobias SnyderFBI, Apple and the Scope of Privacy.The legal debate between Apple and the FBI concerning encrypted phones mostly concerns the extent to which the government can compel a…Mar 21, 2016Mar 21, 2016