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Jul 28, 2017
6 min

The McCain Moment

[Note to readers: Very shortly after posting this, I supplemented with a brief follow up post, available here, titled "About Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski." Please take a look.] Here is the story that one imagines John McCain hopes will be told: Thanks to the remarkable, contrary to medical advice, persistence of maverick Senator (R. AZ.) John McCain, we have narrowly averted a disastrous ACA repeal with no genuine possibility of replacement. Despite any assurances that th

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Maxwell Stearns

I have been teaching law for twenty-nine years, and I am the Venable, Baetjer & Howard Professor of Law at the University of Maryland Carey School of Law. My core areas of interest are Constitutional Law and Law & Economics, which I view as critically interwoven. My most recent book is titled Law and Economics: Private and Public (West Academic 2018, with Todd Zywicki and Tom Miceli). In this poster, recently created by the Maryland Carey Law Thurgood Marshall Law Library, I am pictured with several wonderful books that I've recommended to friends, family, and students.