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Paul Sherman
@paulmsherman.bsky.social
Senior Attorney @ifj.bsky.social (opinions are my own). I post about the First Amendment, constitutional law, and chess. I occasionally blog about how to study classic chess games at https://thinkinglikeachessplayer.substack.com/
A lot of people find intermediate scrutiny mysterious, but it’s just three consubstantial First Amendment doctrines that are fully distinct yet indivisibly one.
June 28, 2025 at 12:06 AM
My kid asked me why they were called polka dots, and this is legitimately crazy.
December 22, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Make the knight corner-y, game’s getting ornery.
December 8, 2024 at 2:51 PM
We offered! The Articles of Confederation gave Canada a free admission, but they evidently declined.
December 4, 2024 at 12:01 PM
I'm guessing the odds are about 99% that this guy watched this morning's game. But I'm proud to say that I played just like Ding.
November 27, 2024 at 2:52 PM
All I want is for my pieces to coordinate as well as Ding Liren’s Horsey Hook.
November 26, 2024 at 12:32 PM
Excellent example of the Shankland Question: What happens if I do it anyway? From 1001 Chess Exercises for Beginners, #777.
November 23, 2024 at 1:56 PM
September 28, 2023 at 2:06 PM