December 11, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Commentary: Law, Literature and RevengeAn Atlanta attorney writes that many great works of literature offer wisdom about the political perils of revenge and retribution.
By Michael Kenny
6 minute read
November 19, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Commentary: James Madison, Meet Matt GaetzAn Atlanta attorney writes that "The last thing the country needs is for the Department of Justice to be handed over to an unqualified snollygoster working at the direction of a vengeful president instead of working for the Madisonian 'common good of the society.”'
By Michael Kenny
8 minute read
October 31, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Lawyers, the Rule of Law and Taking a StandFascism is not some facile epithet; it is a description of a form of government that is the very antithesis of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Emancipation Proclamation, the Gettysburg Address, the Reconstruction Amendments, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
By Michael Kenny
4 minute read
October 11, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Commentary: Judges Need to Know Their LimitationsThis past June, a majority of the Supreme Court once treated established precedent as another heresy to be extirpated by overruling Chevron USA, Inc. v. National Resources Defense Council.
By Michael Kenny
6 minute read
October 01, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Not Everything That Can Be Said Should Be SaidTruth in our political discourse is vital for a free and healthy democracy. Only reliable factual information will enable us to make informed and intelligent decisions about important public policy issues.
By Michael Kenny
5 minute read
August 27, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Commentary: The Constitution, Tolerance and PluralismThe imposition of a rigid ideology not shared by the overwhelming majority of 330 million Americans, including many Christians, of rich cultural, political, economic, sexual and ethnic diversity, is a prescription for broken eggs with no omelet in sight.
By Michael Kenny
8 minute read
August 01, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Commentary: Stubborn Facts Trounce Bad ArgumentsAn Atlanta attorney writes that, inasmuch as it is emblematic of how some denigrate the achievements of women and minorities in law, the professions and business, it is the poisonous, pernicious—and demonstrably false—charge that the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee is a "DEI hire" and, if elected, would be the "first DEI president."
By Michael Kenny
6 minute read
July 10, 2024 | Daily Report Online
The Supreme Court and American Common SenseThe Trump majority not only flunked the tests of nonpartisanship and the rule of law, it also flunked the test of common sense.
By Michael Kenny
6 minute read
June 07, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Flags, Flag Week and American PatriotismSunday, June 9, marks the beginning of National Flag Week.
By Michael Kenny
7 minute read
May 23, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Justice Brandeis, Free Speech and DemocracyJustice Louis Brandeis's First Amendment legacy, particularly his extraordinary concurring opinion in Whitney v. California, is well worth remembering during Jewish American Heritage month and all the others as well.
By Michael Kenny
7 minute read
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