About That Religious Test
Massachusetts got rid of its religious test in 1821—but not because it was unconstitutional.
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Ohio’s nice, but not likely to be confused with Heaven.
Assorted Stupidity #112
In this edition: a Florida drive-thru lane with mysterious powers; a couple of ways not to observe Easter; and a Kentucky case that turned on whether harm caused by a motion-sensing air freshener was foreseeable.
Lawyer Who “Did Not Realize He Had Been Suspended” Seven Years Ago Will … Stay Suspended
Court says further investigation is required.
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