Revisiting Predictions on Dover

Now that the trial is well under way, it's a good time to revisit some predictions made on this blog last December. My friend Dan Ray, who teaches constitutional law, wrote a thorough analysis of the issues with some predictions about the strategies of both sides that have been dead on accurate. Well worth rereading at this point.

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