Hans Bader

Hans Bader practices law in Washington, D.C. After studying economics and history at the University of Virginia and law at Harvard, he practiced civil-rights, international-trade, and constitutional law. He also once worked in the Education Department. Hans writes for CNSNews.com and has appeared on C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal.” Contact him at hfb138@yahoo.com

Economy

Hans BaderFebruary 17, 2021
1

Biden ‘stimulus’ will shrink economy in the long run, researchers conclude

Deregulation, not spending borrowed money for consumption and bill-paying, is the key to economic growth.
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Education

Hans BaderFebruary 15, 2021
2

Biden seeks to shut down many schools unnecessarily

In Virginia's Fairfax County, teachers demanded to be vaccinated before going back to school. But after teachers were vaccinated, their…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderFebruary 13, 2021
1

Senate acquits Trump despite ‘disgraceful’ conduct; lack of jurisdiction cited

Harsh criticism of Trump remains, in spite of acquittal in Senate trial.
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Education

Hans BaderFebruary 9, 2021
1

France expresses alarm about America’s drift into left-wing radicalism

'Obama-endorsed French President Emmanuel Macron has joined numerous French intellectuals & journalists in warning that 'out-of-control woke leftism of US…
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Economy

Hans BaderFebruary 8, 2021
3

Economists: Biden stimulus would shrink economy in the long run

Biden's stimulus package would shower hundreds of billions of dollars on state and local governments -- such as California, whose…
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Media

Hans BaderFebruary 6, 2021
2

New York Times fires reporter for using the N-word, which the Times itself has often used

'This is a word that you can search the NYT archives for right now and find used frequently and recently.'
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Education

Hans BaderFebruary 5, 2021
1

Interesting books for Black History Month

Be mindful, and put the good and useful in your mind on this as on all topics.
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Economy

Hans BaderFebruary 3, 2021
1

Biden’s $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus would create pain in the future

Any additional stimulus spending will just increase the national debt, promote dependency on the government, and increase inflation.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderFebruary 1, 2021
1

They stormed the Capitol to overturn an election they failed to vote in

Resolved: cultivate better choice-making skills.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 31, 2021
2

Shootings soar in Oakland due to police cuts

It takes law enforcement infrastructure to enforce the law.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 30, 2021
1

Biden nominates lawyer who said whites are inferior

A prospect of tainted motivation and troubling policies.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 28, 2021
3

Saying ‘OK, Boomer’ may lead to lawsuits against your employer in Virginia

Thanks to laws against “hostile work environments,” saying “OK, Boomer” in the workplace can get you fired, notes human-resource professional…
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Media

Hans BaderJanuary 26, 2021
0

Virginia cuts off vaccine supply to hospitals despite state’s own failure to hand out vaccine

Forced centralization of distribution leads to widespread cancellation of vaccine appointments.
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Economy

Hans BaderJanuary 24, 2021
1

Biden ‘stimulus’ will increase national debt, shorten recovery, drive up inflation

We may not all be Keynesians now, but apparently Biden is one.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 21, 2021
1

Oregon likely to restrict access to COVID vaccine based on race

Racial preferences are only a potential remedy for recent discrimination. For example, a court ruled that discrimination that occurred 14…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 18, 2021
2

Vague, confusing ‘workplace harassment’ bill is back in Virginia

Legal mischief with vague law.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 17, 2021
2

Virginia pay bill will be a nightmare for some small employers

Small businesses, as always, hit hardest.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 16, 2021
1

Stories about Dominion vote switching were ‘completely false’, conservative website concedes

The retraction was preceded by a statement from author Thomas Lipson explaining, 'We received a lengthy letter from Dominion's defamation…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 15, 2021
0

Virginia legislators move to abolish life without parole

Allowing judges to retroactively shorten sentences would not only increase the crime rate, by reducing the deterrent effect of criminal…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 13, 2021
2

Virginia governor and key legislators seek to abolish the death penalty

By releasing violent criminals earlier, these expansions of parole will result in more killings of innocent people.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 12, 2021
2

Va. gov flouts law, leaves GOP Senate seat vacant to ensure unchecked progressive dominance

Crime in California fell significantly after California voters adopted Proposition 8, which mandated longer sentences for repeat offenders who kill, rape,…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 11, 2021
2

Capitol riot reveals wasted federal spending

America spends a ton of money on security, yet the very centers of American government remained vulnerable to attack.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 9, 2021
1

Why are Facebook and Twitter actually banning some conservative accounts?

If Facebook starts banning lots of conservatives, that may be a sign that it feels pressured by progressive officials. After…
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Politics

Hans BaderJanuary 8, 2021
1

Trump team withdraws baseless vote fraud lawsuits in Georgia

If Trump's team had evidence of widespread fraud, it could have presented it at a trial scheduled for Jan. 8…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 6, 2021
0

Capitol violence leads to curfew in D.C. and Northern Virginia

At least the media are not pretending the violent protest this was "mostly peaceful.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 6, 2021
1

$2,000 checks from the government are stupid, but popular

TANSTAAFL.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 6, 2021
0

Democrats take control of the Senate, dooming Trump regulatory reforms

The Trump administration repealed many of the bad rules, but often in procedurally improper or sloppy ways that led to…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJanuary 5, 2021
1

Warnock campaign director: He ‘absolutely wants to defund these suckers in blue’

'He is on our side for defunding these suckers in blue.'
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Politics

Hans BaderJanuary 4, 2021
1

Why the election outcome seems like a mystery

Candidates often lose elections despite having more enthusiastic supporters, or bigger rallies than their opponent.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderDecember 29, 2020
1

Murder rate rose by 37% in U.S. cities in 2020

Two years ago, Washington State's supreme court declared it unconstitutional to give 16 or 17 year old murderers life sentences…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderDecember 27, 2020
0

Judge claims portraits of white judges deny black defendants a fair trial

It is possible that this ruling will backfire on Judge Bernhard. Lawyers seem mostly unimpressed with his ruling against the…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderDecember 23, 2020
1

NBC implies town is racist for complying with the First Amendment *UPDATE*

Even a left-wing academic hostile to allowing the church to operate admitted that shutting it down would have led to…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderDecember 21, 2020
1

Washington Post implies First Amendment protects obscenity, but not a church

The First Amendment was written explicitly to protect religious speech.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderDecember 20, 2020
1

Many people never accept an election loss

As a lawyer who has litigated voting-rights issues in the Supreme Court, I was not surprised that all of the…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderDecember 18, 2020
1

Fair sentencing is ‘racist,’ Los Angeles district attorney says

Three years after Proposition 8 was adopted, crimes punished with enhanced sentences had 'fallen roughly 20-40 percent compared to' crimes…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderDecember 17, 2020
1

‘Dr.’ Jill Biden’s ‘dissertation’ was unbelievably awful

Jill Biden calls herself “Dr.” because she received an Ed.D. degree. To get that degree, she wrote a dreadfully bad…
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