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<title><![CDATA[Philip Hamburger - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/33262.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Philip Hamburger]]></description><category domain="33262">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Allegiance, Birthright and Citizenship]]></title>
							<link>https://lawliberty.org/allegiance-birthright-and-citizenship/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The justices need to understand the full range of considerations underlying Trump v. Barbara.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[When Is a Tax Not a Tax?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/opinion/when-is-a-tax-not-a-tax-6ea56691?st=QYeFR5</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[California'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s proposed billionaire tax is unconstitutional. The ballot initiative calling for one-time retroactive 5% tax on the net worth of the state'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s billionaires has prompted much unease, but the legal arguments against it have remained elusive. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s therefore...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Don't Just Fix Higher Education, Reconstitute It]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/opinion/dont-just-fix-higher-education-reconstitute-it-b14a4eb2?st=64Xi7m</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The real threat to the existing system comes from the internet and AI, not Donald Trump.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Education Department and the KKK]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-education-department-and-the-kkk-history-nativism-31dedf8f?st=7a2vmz</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Nativists originally led the charge for centralized education.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Overturning Chevron Is a Major Victory]]></title>
							<link>https://tomklingenstein.com/overturning-chevron-is-a-major-victory/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[SCOTUS has reasserted the right of citizens to be heard in court, rather than be shunted into administrative tribunals.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The 'Tell' in Zuckerberg's Letter to Congress]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-tell-in-zuckerbergs-letter-to-congress-law-politics-censorship-pressure-meta-facebook-5de24612?st=4u3k1rz6ayq1ded</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[He neither admits nor denies that Meta bowed to government censorship pressure.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[No Remedy for Censorship: The Perils of Murthy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/07/02/no_remedy_for_censorship_the_perils_of_murthy_.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last week, in Murthy v. Missouri, the Supreme Court hammered home the distressing conclusion that, under the court'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s doctrines, the First Amendment is, for all practical purposes, unenforceable against large-scale government censorship. The decision is a strong contender to be the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Abridging, Not Coercing, Is First Amendment's Yardstick]]></title>
							<link>https://reason.com/volokh/2024/03/25/abridging-not-coercing-is-the-first-amendments-yardstick-for-speech-violations/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Under the First Amendment, the government may not abridge the freedom of speech, whether that abridging is done by coercing internet platforms or by getting them to cooperate in government efforts to censor the public.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[SCOTUS Must Rely on 1st Amendment Censorship Case]]></title>
							<link>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/faith-freedom-self-reliance/2940769/supreme-court-must-rely-on-the-first-amendment-not-its-own-precedent-when-deciding-government-censorship-case/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The justices of the Supreme Court never focused on the First Amendment's words when hearing arguments in Murthy v. Missouri last week. The case challenges the federal government's orchestration of social media censorship, so one might have expected the justices to pay some attention to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is There Any Remedy When You're Censored?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/censorship-remedy-supreme-court-has-three-chances-to-give-first-amendment-teeth-a88b3c65?mod=opinion_lead_pos7</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court has three opportunities this term to give teeth to the First Amendment.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden's Social-Media Censorship Harms Us All]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/bidens-social-media-censorship-harms-us-all-6cec6e55?mod=opinion_lead_pos9</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 30 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The First Amendment protects the right to hear alternative views, not merely to express them.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Biden Admin's Assault on Free Speech]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-biden-administrations-assault-on-free-speech-first-amendment-soical-media-platform-meta-facebook-twitter-files-99101669?mod=opinion_lead_pos7</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Emails paint a picture of a White House running roughshod over First Amendment protections.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Key Ruling Against Social-Media Censorship]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-key-ruling-against-social-media-censorship-missouri-v-biden-government-covid-9b457364?mod=opinion_lead_pos6</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The judge in Missouri v. Biden likens the federal government's suppression of dissent to the 'Ministry of Truth' in '1984.']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Root of the Social-Media Censorship Problem]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-the-government-justifies-its-social-media-censorship-free-speech-supreme-court-doctrine-precedent-biden-laptop-twitter-fbi-facebook-af57b191?mod=opinion_major_pos4</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court has adopted doctrines that make it hard for officials to see that they're acting unconstitutionally.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The TikTok Bill Is a Sneak Attack on Free Speech]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-tiktok-bill-is-a-sneak-attack-on-free-speech-resist-privacy-supreme-court-senate-china-surveillance-social-media-2e83af21?mod=opinion_lead_pos6</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It would grant sweeping authority to the commerce secretary under the guise of 'security' and 'safety.']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Social-Media Censorship a Crime?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/is-social-media-censorship-a-crime-section-241-us-code-government-private-conspiracy-civil-rights-speech-11670934266?mod=djemalertNEWS</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Amid growing revelations about government involvement in social-media censorship, it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s no longer enough to talk simply about tech censorship. The problem should be understood as gov-tech censorship. The Biden White House has threatened tech companies and federal agencies have...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[As Unruly Electorate Grew, So Did Elite Deep State]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2017/06/01/exclusive_book_excerpt_deep_state_grew_along_with_an_unruly_electorate.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Philip Hamburger was writing about the ?deep state? well before that coinage became popular. Through a series of essays and books ? especially his 2014 study, ?Is Administrative Law...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Gorsuch's Collision Course With the Administrative State]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/20/opinion/gorsuchs-collision-course-with-the-administrative-state.html?ref=opinion</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Philip Hamburger</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A major point of contention facing Judge Neil M. Gorsuch in his Senate confirmation hearings this week is likely to be his view on a landmark 1984 Supreme Court decision concerning rule-making by federal agencies. This may seem like a dispute about administrative power, but more...]]></description>
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