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Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word onpoint.
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BenP: However, even if we accept your assumption and say that your purchase of Health Insurance is solely intrastate, Wickard v Fillburn is the most typically used case onpoint.
The Volokh Conspiracy » An Act for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen 2010
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But I guess there having liberties with the character typical Hollywood bullshit if ya ask me....... onpoint
More Details on Jonah Hex Reshoots; Francis Lawrence Indeed Hired as ‘Consultant’ | /Film 2010
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BenP: However, even if we accept your assumption and say that your purchase of Health Insurance is solely intrastate, Wickard v Fillburn is the most typically used case onpoint.
The Volokh Conspiracy » An Act for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen 2010
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This is factually distinguishable from selective contract largess, although the article speaks as if the ACORN preclusion is squarely onpoint.
The Volokh Conspiracy » ACORN Challenges Congressional Defunding 2009
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The big Prawfs posts in Iqbal are this one and this one, both of May 18th, but the one I linked to is most directly onpoint.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Was Iqbal a Big Win for Business? 2009
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The Supreme Court is generally free to make or reshape prior precedent, the Circuit Courts are only free to do so where no Supreme Court decision is onpoint.
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If the trial court/2d circuit had granted judgment on the ground that the statute of limitations had run or the like, your analogy would be onpoint.
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My view is that the SCOTUS should take the case and find that the Second Amendment is not incorporated, reaffirming its prior precedents onpoint.
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It seems to me to be a smart way to connect with a hostile audience, quite apart from whether or not the analogy is entirely onpoint.
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I love the shows and coverage especially onpoint!! and even on the weekends I am a huge Wait Wait fan.
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