Corporations have enormous treasuries, and there are a lot of things they want from government, many of which clash with the public… — Adam Cohen Corporations Copy Share Image
As self-driving cars become more common, there will be a flood of new legal questions. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Being unemployed - or working at minimum wage - is rough in the best of circumstances. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
It was not until the civil rights movement of the 1950s and '60s that Congress got serious about the assignment laid out… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
The United States may be a religious nation. But it is also a nation with a strong commitment to separation of church… — Adam Cohen Church Copy Share Image
People's genes can say a great deal about their health. There are genes that reveal an increased likelihood of getting cancer, heart… — Adam Cohen Cancer Copy Share Image
Patents have a place in medical science - for new inventions that advance the state of knowledge. — Adam Cohen Innovation Copy Share Image
Too often, animal-rights supporters seem to care about animals to the exclusion of people. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
We should craft our laws to allow images of criminal suspects to be captured in public - but also to make sure… — Adam Cohen Government Copy Share Image
The whole New Deal was in a sense just a series of public options, some more optional than others, that offered government… — Adam Cohen Government Copy Share Image
When tulip mania dies down, all that remains are pretty flowers. When bubbles burst, nothing is left but soapy residue. But the… — Adam Cohen Changing the world Copy Share Image
The Enron scandal is worthy of the highest level of scrutiny, both because of the enormity of the crimes that may have… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Republicans and blacks had an unlikely alliance around 'max black' after the 1990 census. By concentrating black voters in some districts, the… — Adam Cohen Alliance Copy Share Image
If you're going to call a book 'The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History,' readers will expect some serious carrying on about… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Law graduates have always ended up in business, government, journalism and other fields. Law schools could do more to build these subjects… — Adam Cohen Business Copy Share Image
A Reagan appointee, Justice Kennedy is no liberal, as he has shown on issues from affirmative action to corporate campaign spending. But… — Adam Cohen Action Copy Share Image
If a company knows it may have to pay a large amount of money if it poses an unreasonable threat to others,… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Federal law should hold organizations like the League of Women Voters harmless if they make good-faith mistakes while registering people. — Adam Cohen Good faith Copy Share Image
Conservative Justices have a history of not standing by their professed commitment to judicial restraint. — Adam Cohen Commitment Copy Share Image
Voting in presidential and congressional elections is a national right - and the national government should protect it. — Adam Cohen Democracy Copy Share Image
A federal Voters' Bill of Rights could press the states to put non-partisan managers in charge of elections. — Adam Cohen Bill of rights Copy Share Image
A smart phone essentially creates a dossier of your travels, and consumers have no control over who will eventually see that information. — Adam Cohen Control Copy Share Image
There is no room on the federal bench for a judge who does not treat all people as equal before the law. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
In a perfect world, we would have put users in control of their information when the Internet was first created. — Adam Cohen Control Copy Share Image
If the Supreme Court rules that rent control is an unconstitutional taking of property, it would put all sorts of zoning rules… — Adam Cohen Control Copy Share Image
One of the great debates about the Internet is whether it is making people more or less free. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Twitter, Facebook, and other social media outlets have a great deal of information about all of us - and the government wants… — Adam Cohen Government Copy Share Image
There is no actual need to tighten voter ID rules: there have been extraordinarily few instances of people committing fraud at the… — Adam Cohen Fraud Copy Share Image
Escapism makes a lot of intuitive sense - whisk people away from their cares with stories of a better life. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
One way to reduce the need for layoffs would be to cut back on hours, spreading the available work among more employees. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Age discrimination is illegal. But when compared with discrimination against racial minorities and women, it is a second-class civil rights issue. — Adam Cohen Age Copy Share Image
The Senate should refuse to confirm nominees who do not take Congressional power seriously. — Adam Cohen Power Copy Share Image
If apes are given the right to humane treatment, it just might become harder to deny that same right to their human… — Adam Cohen Apes Copy Share Image
A little-appreciated downside of the technology revolution is that, mainly without thinking about it, we have given up 'locational privacy.' — Adam Cohen Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
As long as there have been elections, there have been attempts to keep eligible people from voting. — Adam Cohen Democracy Copy Share Image
'Hard Times' does not romanticize the Depression, but at least a few of Mr. Terkel's subjects managed to find silver linings. — Adam Cohen Depression Copy Share Image
If we are going to have self-driving cars, the technical specifications should be quite precise. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
After you pay your E-ZPass bill, there is no reason for the government to keep records of your travel. — Adam Cohen Government Copy Share Image
It's tempting to engage in anti-gun polemics and hope that popular opinion will dramatically shift, but it is also likely a mistake.… — Adam Cohen Amendment Copy Share Image
It is one thing to say that there is a constitutional right to keep a gun at home for protection. It is… — Adam Cohen Amendment Copy Share Image
